Tag: Ent Air Force Base
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Colorado Springs at 150 years | The military’s impact on growth and development
Editor’s note: This July, as Colorado Springs gears up for its 150th birthday on the 31st, The Gazette has prepared a series of articles on the history of our city. Check back for fascinating glimpses into the people and events that have shaped Colorado Springs into the landmark it is today. There was no social distancing…
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‘I call them both heroes’: An airman disappeared over the jungles of Vietnam. His wife died waiting for him.
Death waits for no man, but a plot is reserved for Anthony Giannangeli at the Air Force Academy Cemetery in Colorado Springs. The end likely came swiftly for the colonel, who went missing the afternoon of April 2, 1972, over the jungles of Vietnam, when the electronic warfare plane he was aboard took fire and…