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A Chapel Takes Flight

From the October 2010 Print Edition

Perched on a dramatic site along the Rampart Range of the Rocky Mountains, the United States Air Force Academy is one of the most conspicuous ensembles of mid-century modern architecture found anywhere in the world. The chapel, with its glittering aluminum tetrahedrons looming like Gothic spires . . . . Continue Reading »