Birds of a Feather Hang Out Together

The U.S. Air Force Academy mascot Vector, a peregrine falcon, perches on the pitot tube of an F-117A Nighthawk stealth fighter on display here during the Aerospace and Arizona Days 2002 open house April 27 and 28.

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USAF Academy mascot – Photo Air Force AcademyNova, a female gyrfalcon succeeded to Vector

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona — (AFPN) May 1, 2002 — The U.S. Air Force Academy mascot Vector, a peregrine falcon, perches on the pitot tube of an F-117A Nighthawk stealth fighter on display here during the Aerospace and Arizona Days 2002 open house April 27 and 28.

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Photo by Lt. Col. Eric Schnaible