AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KOAA) — Maybe you heard the Air Force Thunderbirds flying across Colorado Springs Wednesday. The iconic jets are preparing for their performance right after the Air Force graduation ceremony.
The United States Air Force Academy is reminding drivers not to pullover on I-25 or anywhere on the grounds to watch the Thunderbirds.
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First female Air Force Thunderbird solo pilot using retirement to teach and encourage others
Retired Air Force Colonel Samantha Weeks was the first female solo Thunderbird pilot. Dianne Derby talks with her about what it took to get there as how she is using her retirement to teach and inspire others.
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