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

 

Videos from DVIDShub.net

Operation Monarch Fury II - Interviews
124th Fighter Wing
Video by Staff Sgt. Robert Barney
June 28, 2012 | 6:17
The 124th Air Support Operations Squadron conducting their annual training in the central Idaho mountains with support from numerous other services and government agencies. Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th ASOS are conducting close air support, terminally guiding A-10 Thunderbolt II’s from the 124th Fighter Wing and AH-64 Apache’s from the 1-183rd. They also had support from the 1-214 General Support Aviation Battalion with CH-47 Chinooks, the 726th Air Control Squadron as oppositional forces and the U.S. Forest Service. Soundbites include 2nd Lt. Randle Schmidt, Boise, ID. - Joint Terminal Attack Controller/Air Liaison Officer, 124th Air Support Operations Squadron; Senior Airman Kenneth Rupp, Boise, ID. - ROMAD, 124th Air Support Operations Squadron and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Richard Bovey, Joint Base Lewis-McCord, WA. - CH-47 Pilot, 1-214 General Support Aviation Battalion. Produced by Staff Sgt. Bob Barney, Sawtooth Mountain Range, Central Idaho. Also available in High Definition. More


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