Air Force Academy unveils latest construction projects [Video]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – The United States Air Force Academy rolled out several projects on Thursday, three of which are expected to be finished by the end of this year.

The Hosmer Visitor Center

The Air Force Academy is building a new visitors center outside of the north gate of the campus. USAFA officials said this center will have several exhibits that will emulate the full experience of being a cadet to inspire the next generation at the academy. The center will not only be a visitors center for the academy but will also double as a Colorado State visitors center as well. Being visible from the north and south side of I-25, accessibility was a point of emphasis for this new facility. Despite being slightly smaller than the current facility, it’s hard to miss with roofing that signifies an aircraft turning. The project is expected to finish in May and will be …