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College Team Gets Jet Flyover — at Practice

College Team Gets Jet Flyover — at Practice

Summary

During a practice session at the Air Force Academy, football players were treated to a flyover by F-16 fighter jets. The jets flew close enough to catch the players' full attention and excitement as they prepared for their season.

Key Facts

  • The flyover took place during a fall camp practice at the Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
  • The jets used were F-16 fighter jets.
  • Flyovers at games are common, but flyovers at practice are rare.
  • Air Force Academy players are also military cadets who will serve in the military after college.
  • Other military schools like the Army and Navy also have football teams known as Black Knights and Midshipmen.
  • Players showed excitement despite being familiar with military jets.
  • Seeing the jets may remind players why they joined the Air Force Academy.
  • Some players may become fighter jet pilots themselves in the future.
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