STRATEGIC PARTNERS

AHFA partners with multiple organizations who share similar missions to empower and engage youth in aviation. A complete list of our partners include:

AHFA

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Be at least 16 years old by 1 June of the flight training year.
  • Be enrolled in high school* or homeschool during the flight training year.
  • Be a US citizen **
  • Have no more than 5 powered flight hours 
  • 3.0 current Grade Point Average either with an unofficial GPA Transcript or a registrar/counselor verifiable memorandum.

Notes: 

  • No flight or aviation experience necessary (we teach you to fly!)  
  • No commitment or obligation to the Air Force  
  • *USAFA & AFROTC Cadets may apply through their institutions
  • **Non-US Citizens regardless of residency status are ineligible to apply

 

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Hangar Project (No Lower Thirds)
406th Air Expeditionary Wing
Video by Staff Sgt. Jonathan A Guzman
April 26, 2018 | 3:12
The Hangar project at Nigerien Air Base 201 is a long and steady mission that has its obstacles. See how Airmen from the 31st Expeditionary Red Horse squadron at Air Base 201 fight through the desert elements to accomplish one of the Air Force's largest troop labor projects.


00:00 HANGAR PROJECT / SSGT JONATHAN GUZMAN, NIGERIEN AIR BASE 201
00:06 TSGT DANIEL LANDFORD / NCOIC CONCRETE, 31ST EXP RED HORSE SQ
1:12 TSGT ULYSSES VELASCO / LEAD STRUCTURES ENGINEER, 31ST EXP RED HORSE SQ
1:46 MAJ PETER SABATOWSKI / COMMANDER 31ST EXP RED HORSE SQ
3:01 MSGT JAMES ECKERT / PROJECT MANAGER, 31ST EXP RED HORSE SQ
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AHFA Locations & Training Partners

  • California Aeronautical University, CA 
  • California Baptist University, CA 
  • Marion Military Institute, AL 
  • Oklahoma State University, OK  
  • South Dakota State University, SD 
  • Troy University, AL
  • Schreiner University, TX
  • University of Texas San Antonio, TX
  • Tennesse State University, TN

*To learn how to become one of our training locations please email: 

Afrs.ahfa.studentapplications@us.af.mil

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS RECEIVE* 

  • Up to 12-15 flight hours 
  • Housing and meals during training 
  • Transportation to/from training location 
  • Classroom training (ground school) 
  • Flight simulator training 
  • All training is provided by FAA Certified Flight Instructors 
  • Access to university recreation facilities 
  • Mentorship from Air Force aviators  

*All items funded by USAF except:

  • FAA Class III Med Certificate
  • Luggage during travel
  • Personal driving to/from university assigned session

Contact us

 

 

                                                              Please direct program questions to: Afrs.ahfa.studentapplications@us.af.mil