Meet C1C Jisung Yi!
#FutureofAviation
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What attracted you to USAFA?
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I came to USAFA because of all the opportunities it had to offer, especially in airmanship and research.
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What's been your favorite experience related to the Aero research you've done?
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My favorite experience with the Aero Department research program was a TDY trip to NASA Ames Research Center to understand how parachute wind tunnel testing worked. In the Aeronautics Lab Subsonic Wind Tunnel, my sponsor and I use a scaled model of a parachute to conduct our research. With the help of the program's sponsor US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, I witnessed a full-scale parachute test inside 80 feet by 120 feet wind tunnel at NASA Ames Center. The amount of detail that goes into each testing always amazes me.
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What career field do you want/are you going to?
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After graduation, I'll be working my way to become a pilot. I'm still undecided on which airframe I want to fly, but I would lik...