Snap of the Week

March 15, 2024

Lt. Col. Jonathan Vaage, 98th Flying Training Squadron director of operations, and Branden Sorensen, Air Force Recruiting Service-sponsored Formula Drift driver, prepare to land after tandem skydiving at the Air Force Academy, Colorado, March 13.

Sorensen, who has been involved in motorsports since he was five years old, participated in his first skydiving experience with the USAFA Wings of Blue parachute demonstration team.

Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Colin Hollowell

March 15, 2024

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