10 Jul 2019

AF Academy cadets teach their vice superintendent how to freefall

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- "Stand in the door!”Never before had four words caused such extreme personal anxiety.Circling above the Air Force Academy in the back of our trusty Twin Otter aircraft at 4,500 feet, I sat shoulder-to-shoulder in nervous anticipation with seven cadets. A warmer day than usual, sweat covered our faces. Maybe nerves