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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Air Force Memorial canonical | 5 |
| United States Air Force Memorial | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national memorial
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architect | James Ingo Freed ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | Pei Cobb Freed & Partners ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Arlington County, Virginia
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Virginia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Arlington County, Virginia ⓘ United States military memorials ⓘ |
| commemorates |
United States Air Force personnel killed in action
ⓘ
veterans of the United States Air Force ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dedicatedBy | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| dedicationDate | 2006-10-14 ⓘ |
| designer | James Ingo Freed ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Air Force values inscriptions
ⓘ
bronze Honor Guard sculpture ⓘ granite parade ground ⓘ inscribed glass contemplation wall ⓘ names of Air Force Medal of Honor recipients ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated spires at night ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.airforcememorial.org/ ⓘ |
| hasPart | three stainless-steel spires ⓘ |
| honors |
United States Air Force
ⓘ
members of the United States Air Force ⓘ service and sacrifice of airmen ⓘ |
| inception | 2006 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arlington, Virginia
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surface form:
Arlington County, Virginia
Arlington, Virginia ⓘ Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| maintainedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stainless steel ⓘ |
| near |
Arlington National Cemetery
ⓘ
Navy–Merchant Marine Memorial ⓘ Pentagon ⓘ |
| numberOfSpires | 3 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Air Force Memorial Foundation ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States Air Force Memorial Foundation ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
air and space power
ⓘ
core values of the United States Air Force ⓘ flight of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds ⓘ |
| viewpointFor | Washington, D.C. skyline ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States Air Force Memorial
this entity surface form:
United States Air Force Memorial
subject surface form:
Arlington County