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On 16 January 1965, a U.S. Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in the central United States, in a neighborhood in north-eastern Wichita, Kansas, after taking off from McConnell Air Force Base. [1] This resulted in the deaths of all seven crew members on board the aircraft and an additional twenty-three people on the ground. [2] [3]
As a result, on 1 January, the 384th was redesignated as the 384th Bomb Group, as a unit under the 22d ARW. The USAF planned to return McConnell to being an air refueling hub, and as a result the B-1 equipped 28th Bomb Squadron was reassigned without equipment or personnel to the 7th OG at Dyess AFB, Texas on 1 October 1994. Its B-1 aircraft ...
The crash occurred just before 9 p.m. Wednesday when American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, attempted to land and collided in midair with the Black Hawk helicopter. The passenger ...
On November 20, 1969, the SHC asked for bids for improvements on a section from US-54 north for 1.3 miles (2.1 km). [74] At the end of that month, the SHC asked for bids to add lighting at the interchange with US-81 Business and the interchange with I-35W. [75] On September 13, 1976, I-35W was renumbered to I-135. [76]
Wichita State honors the memories of those who died each year at 9 a.m. on Oct. 2 by placing a wreath at Memorial '70, a monument bearing their names that it created for them on campus.
Interstate 135 (I-135) is an approximately 95.7-mile-long (154.0 km) auxiliary Interstate Highway in central and south-central Kansas, United States.I-135, which is signed as north–south, runs between I-35 and the Kansas Turnpike in Wichita north to I-70, U.S. Highway 40 (US-40), and US-81 in Salina.
K-32 eastbound at CR-1. K-32's western terminus is at U.S. Route 24 (US-24) and US-40 in extreme northeastern Douglas County, northeast of Lawrence. From this intersection, K-32 heads east along Linwood Road and quickly enters Leavenworth County. [3] The highway crosses over Interstate 70 (I-70) and the Kansas Turnpike; however, there is no ...
[1] [13] In an August 12, 1959 resolution the section in Sedgwick County was established as a state highway because Sedgwick County had finished bringing it up to state highway standards. [14] By April 1963, K-254 had become part of the federal aid primary system and due to this a section between Rechi and Wichita was realigned and made a four ...