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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188th Civil Engineers deploy in response to Hurricane relief
188th Wing
Video by Senior Airman Matthew Matlock
Sept. 28, 2017 | 1:55
188th Civil Engineer (C.E.) members are deploying the Disaster Relief Bed-Down Set (DRBS) in support of hurricane relief efforts at St. Croix, Virgin Islands. The set is part of a disaster relief system that consists of Housing, Shower and bathroom sets, kitchen, laundry and a water purification system. The set can house up to 150 personnel and will be used for military members and other relief workers. The 26 CE guardsman consisting of Engineers, Electricians, HVAC Engineers, Power Production Specialists, Plumbing Specialists, Heavy Equipment Operators, and Structure Engineers will be deployed to the Virgin Islands for 30 days or as needed. Chief Master Sergeant Gary Skelton, Red Horse Training Center Superintendent, explains who the 188th Civil Engineer members are and how the DRBS will support relief efforts. 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