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KS HR6008
Resolution
Status
2/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adam Turk
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AI Summary
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Kansas Legislature expresses strong support for the 190th Air Refueling Wing at Forbes Field Air National Guard Base in Topeka to receive new KC-46A Pegasus aircraft from the U.S. Air Force
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The 190th currently operates KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft that are more than 60 years old and need replacement
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The wing performs critical homeland defense missions for U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Northern Command
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Forbes Field is cited as uniquely suited for the Pegasus mission due to strategic location, exceptional facilities, uncongested airspace, available land for expansion, and experienced personnel
Legislative Description
Supporting the Kansas Air National Guard's 190th Air Refueling Wing on being a recipient finalist for a KC-46A Pegasus mission and accompanying aircraft.
Last Action
House Enrolled on Tuesday, February 18, 2025
2/18/2025