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Bandits hosts Operation Santa-135

Capt. Jonathan Christopher, 349th Air Refueling Squadron instructor pilot, describes the navigational controls of a KC-135 Stratotanker simulator to 11-year-old “littles,” Alfredo Edmonds and Arturo Mendez from the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sedgwick County, Dec. 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 349th ARS hosted the BBBS event for 29 littles, to provide a firsthand experience of base operations. The Kansas BBBS assists more than 6,000 Kansas boys and girls, most of whom are considered at-risk or live in single parent homes, achieve their full potential through long-term personal relationships with carefully screened volunteers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)

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