 
Capstone UAS project explores land, sea, air possibilities
A remotely piloted aircraft takes off from the Air Force Academy's Aardvark airfield April 11, 2012. The aircraft, part of a capstone research project by Cadets 1st Class Tristan Latchu, Danny Harold, Amy Abraham and Michael McClain, is designed to work in conjunction with an unmanned surface vehicle built by Naval Academy midshipmen and two unmanned ground vehicles built by U.S. Military Academy cadets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Raymond McCoy)
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Posted: 4/13/2012
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Applied 'green' research teaches cadets about ins, outs of renewable energy
Several batteries connected in series power an off-road one-person vehicle located in Fairchild Hall at the Air Force Academy. Cadets in a senior-level computer and electrical engineering course designed a system to power the car using renewable energy sources. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sarah Chambers)
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Posted: 4/13/2012
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Applied 'green' research teaches cadets about ins, outs of renewable energy
Cadet 1st Class Kyle Hansen checks the dimensions of a battery storage compartment on a two-person vehicle for a computer and electrical engineering capstone project at the Air Force Academy April 3, 2012. The project's goal is to power the vehicle using solar panels installed on the roof of Fairchild Hall. The solar panels are a product from a 2011 capstone project. Jensen is assigned to Cadet Squadron 25. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sarah Chambers)
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Posted: 4/13/2012
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Applied 'green' research teaches cadets about ins, outs of renewable energy
Cadet 1st Class Margaret Weingart connects wiring to a vehicle battery in the Air Force Academy's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department April 3, 2012. Weingart and other cadets in her capstone project developed a system to power the vehicle using solar energy from panels on the roof of Fairchild Hall. She is assigned to Cadet Squadron 32. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sarah Chambers)
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Posted: 4/13/2012
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Cadets, instructors submit next-gen aircraft engine patents
Lt. Col. A.J. Rolling signs a patent application for a hybrid jet-turboprop engine at the Air Force Academy March 19, 2012. Also pictured are five of the cadets and three other instructors involved with the engine design project, part of a senior-year capstone course in aircraft propulsion. Rolling is the director of the Academy's Aeronautics Laboratory. (U.S. Air Force photo/Elizabeth Andrews)
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Posted: 4/6/2012
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Academy, local teen partner for biofuel research
Sara Volz, 16, conducts research in the Life Sciences Research Center at the Air Force Academy Feb. 14, 2012. Volz's research centers on exploring the use of algae as biofuel. She is a junior at Cheyenne Mountain High School in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Elizabeth Andrews)
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Posted: 4/6/2012
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Mission success
Cadets pose for a shot their parachute team broke the largest formation collegiate record with a 46-person formation Saturday, March 31, 2012. The cadets broke their own record of a 41-person formation they set March 2008. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Joseph Valente)
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Posted: 4/3/2012
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Mission success
Cadet 2nd Class Danielle Griffith opens her chute after her and her team broke the largest formation collegiate record with a 46-person formation Saturday, March 31, 2012. The cadets broke their own record of a 41-person formation they set March 2008. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Joseph Valente)
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Posted: 4/3/2012
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One for the record books
Air Force Academy Cadets form up while attempting to break the largest formation collegiate record with a 46-person formation Saturday, March 31, 2012. The cadets broke their own record of a 41-person formation they set March 2008. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Joseph Valente)
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Posted: 4/3/2012
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Form Up
Air Force Academy Cadets form up while attempting to break the largest formation collegiate record with a 46-person formation Saturday, March 31, 2012. The cadets broke their own record of a 41-person formation they set March 2008. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Joseph Valente)
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Posted: 4/3/2012
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