Air Force Academy

United States Air Force Academy

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The United States Air Force Academy is a United States service academy in El Paso County, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs. It …

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Oct 27, 2024
I was pleasantly surprised how much I enjoyed our stop to visit this place. We drove around and stopped to read signs at lookout points. We watched a movie inside the visitors center. It was inter… Full review by Carol M
Oct 18, 2024
My visit to the United States Air Force Academy was interesting. My primary reason for visiting was to see the architecture. Unfortunately for me the cathedral is undergoing a two year renovation pro… Full review by raddadtravel
Oct 11, 2024
The chapel is closed and will be until 2027. Between that and the construction cordoning off the best viewing areas of the noon cadet parade march made this visit not so great. Full review by leestineman
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Architectural style:Mid-century modern
Located:U.S. Air Force Academy
Construction completed:1962
Construction started:1959
Height:150 feet (46 m)
Floors:2 floors
Architect:Walter Netsch Jr.
Type:Chapel
Established:1 April 1954
Superintendent:Lieutenant General Tony D. Bauernfeind, USAF
Dean:Brigadier General Linell Letendre, USAF

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During the academic year, which begins in early August and ends in mid-May, cadets wake up at 5:15 a.m., get dressed in their uniform...
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