Aurora, a falcon that served the Air Force Academy as mascot for 23 years, has died, the school announced Wednesday in a statement posted on Facebook and Twitter. The bird was a fixture at Air ...

The new mascot for the Air Force Academy Falcons has arrived. The school announced via Facebook Tuesday that the newest addition to the Falcon family, a healthy female gyrfalcon, has arrived.

The first live mascot Mach 1, a peregrine falcon, was presented to the Academy in October 1955. Each falcon is named by its cadet falconer.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - The Air Force Academy has a new live mascot. Like the previous mascot, it's a gyrfalcon -- the largest falcon in the world. Our new falcon mascot — an as of yet ...

The Air Force Academy on Sept. 3 announced its newest gyrfalcon mascot has been named Nova after a vote by the Cadet Wing. (Air Force Academy) The Air Force Academy’s newest mascot now has a name.

"We are deeply saddened to announce that Aurora died earlier today. Aurora was the Academy's longest serving live mascot," officials stated. "Aurora, a White Phase Gyrfalcon and the Academy's ...

(CNN) – Aurora, a falcon that served the Air Force Academy as mascot for 23 years, has died, the school announced Wednesday in a statement posted on Facebook and Twitter. The bird was a fixture ...

The U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado announced Wednesday that its official and oldest mascot, 23-year-old Aurora the falcon, has died. "We are deeply saddened to announce that Aurora ...

Yes! (laughs) I've never heard that Captain Falcon was the mascot for Super NES. Imamura: Even most people at Nintendo don't know that. When development of F-Zero was almost complete, I was doing ...

That seemed to be the case recently when one of the Air Force Academy's real-life falcon mascots was seriously ... N.Y. Adding insult to the mascot's injury, Army's football team defeated Air ...