Air Force Academy Chapel
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 | Air Force Academy Chapel |
| Designer | Walter Netsch/ SOM |
| Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA |
| Date | 1956 to 1962 |
| Building Type | chapel |
| Climate | cold temperate |
| Context | rural campus |
| Architectural Style | Expressionist Modern |
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| Notes | Massed like a phalanx of fighter jets shooting up into the sky. |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Air_Force_Academy_Chapel.html |
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American Institute of Architects 25 Year Award, 1996
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Ante Glibota and Frederic Edelman. Chicago 150 Years of Architecture 1833 - 1983. Paris: Paris Art Center, Musee-Galerie de la SEITA, 1986. NA735-C4C394 1983. interior perspective of organ, p169. p196. interior perspective of chapel wall, p169. exterior perspective of chapel, p169.
Johnson Architectural Images. Copyrighted slides in the Artifice Collection.
Alexandre Persitz, ed. "Chapelle De L'Academie De L'Armee De L'Air Americaine Colorado Springs, Etats-Unis", L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui. June, July 1961. Number 96. p78. drawing of transverse section, p78. drawing of main floor plan, p79.
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