191018-F-RI777-1094

Cathy O'Connor, president and CEO of Alliance for Economic Development for Oklahoma City Inc.; Roy Williams, president and CEO of the Greater OKC Chamber of Commerce; Brig. Gen. John Newberry, Air Force Program Executive Officer for Tankers, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center; Oklahoma Senator James Lankford; Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe; Brig. Gen. Chris Hill, commander of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex; Col. Paul Filcek, commander of the 72nd Air Base Wing; and Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland, commander of the Air Force Sustainment Center, participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for Tinker Air Force Base's KC-46A Pegasus Campus. The single bay hangar in which the ceremony was held in is the first of 14 hangars to be completed, with a double bay hangar opening in early spring/summer of 2020. The 156-acre campus will also contain ramp parking, aircraft engine runoff spots and software integration labs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)