Air Force Memorial
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The Air Force Memorial is a national monument in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Air Force through three soaring stainless-steel spires that evoke the flight of the Air Force Thunderbirds.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
national memorial
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outdoor sculpture → tourist attraction → war memorial → |
| architect |
James Ingo Freed
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| architecturalFirm |
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
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| architecturalStyle |
modern
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| category |
Buildings and structures in Arlington County, Virginia
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Monuments and memorials in Virginia → Tourist attractions in Arlington County, Virginia → United States military memorials → |
| commemorates |
United States Air Force personnel killed in action
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veterans of the United States Air Force → |
| country |
United States
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| dedicatedBy |
George W. Bush
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| dedicationDate |
2006-10-14
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| designer |
James Ingo Freed
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| hasFeature |
Air Force values inscriptions
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bronze Honor Guard sculpture → granite parade ground → inscribed glass contemplation wall → names of Air Force Medal of Honor recipients → |
| hasLighting |
illuminated spires at night
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| hasOfficialWebsite |
https://www.airforcememorial.org/
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| hasPart |
three stainless-steel spires
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| honors |
United States Air Force
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members of the United States Air Force → service and sacrifice of airmen → |
| inception |
2006
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| locatedIn |
Arlington County, Virginia
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Arlington, Virginia → Washington, D.C. metropolitan area → |
| maintainedBy |
National Park Service
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United States Air Force → |
| materialUsed |
stainless steel
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| near |
Arlington National Cemetery
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Navy–Merchant Marine Memorial → Pentagon → |
| numberOfSpires |
3
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| operator |
United States Air Force Memorial Foundation
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| ownedBy |
United States Air Force Memorial Foundation
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| symbolizes |
air and space power
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core values of the United States Air Force → flight of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds → |
| viewpointFor |
Washington, D.C. skyline
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Arlington, Virginia
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contains |
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James Ingo Freed
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designed |
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Arlington, Virginia
("United States Air Force Memorial")
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hosts |
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United States Air Force Memorial Foundation
("United States Air Force Memorial")
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mainWork |
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James Ingo Freed
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notableWork |