Kansas Aviation Legacy
Recent Kansas Aviation LegacyCessna Citation X The Cessna Citation X is a long-range medium business jet aircraft. The X is the fastest operative civilian jet, with a top speed of Mach 0.92 (527 ktas, 607 mph, 977 km/h at 41,000ft ASL (12,700meters ASL). McConnell Air Force Base McConnell Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Wichita, Kansas. It is the home of the USAF 22d Air Refueling Wing, the Air Force Reserve Command's 931st Air Refueling Group, and the Kansas Air National Guard's 184th Air Refueling Wing. Kansas Air National Guard The Kansas Air National Guard is a component of the United States Air Force and the United States National Guard. Travel Air The Travel Air Manufacturing Company was an aircraft manufacturer established in Wichita, Kansas in the United States in January 1925 by Clyde Cessna, Walter Beech, and Lloyd Stearman. Cessna CitationJet The Cessna CitationJet/CJ series (Model 525) are American turbofan-powered light corporate jets built by the Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. Kansas Cosmosphere & Space Center Museum The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center is a museum and educational facility in Hutchinson, Kansas that is best known for the display and restoration of space artifacts and educational camps. Hawker Beechcraft Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) is an aerospace manufacturing company that builds the Beechcraft and Hawker business jet lines of aircraft. 184th Intelligence Wing The United States Air Force's 184th Intelligence Wing is located at McConnell AFB, Wichita, Kansas. The Wing is a vital mission component of the Kansas Air National Guard/Air Combat Command known as "Jayhawks."
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