Air Force's live mascot, a 22-year-old white gyrfalcon named Aurora, was injured ahead of the Falcons' game atArmy on Saturday,.According to The Gazette
Chris Young Jersey which learned of the incident from an Air Force official speaking on condition of anonymity West Point cadets removed the gyrfalcon from a colonel's home as part of Army-Air Force prank week. While the animal was being kept in the cadets' care,
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Anthony Rendon Jersey confirmed Aurora's injury and said the mascot was being brought back to Colorado Springs, Colo., on the football team's chartered flight.Not sure of the extent, but we are getting it back to (Colorado Springs)
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Andrelton Simmons Jersey Garnhart said. Our understanding is that it was taken from a residence.The Falcons lost to Army 17-14.The Gazette reported thatAir Force normally brings two falcons to games but only brought one this weekend.
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