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It’s the Air Force Academy’s 70th year bringing up great leaders who go on to serve the nation in uniform!

A pair of fighter jets on display at the Academy played key roles in our national defense! Steve Simon ’77 has their story!‌

In this episode of the Heritage Minute podcast, host Steve Simon '77, flashes back to May 1968 when the F-105D Thunderchief static display on the USAFA Terrazzo was dedicated.

The grassy center of the Academy Cadet Area’s Terrazzo open space features a static display aircraft on each of its four corners.

The 9/11 Memorial was dedicated on September 9, 2011, as part of the Class of 1976's 35th reunion class giving project. The memorial incorporates an actual girder from the World Trade Center.

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