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

Allied Forge 2014 Forcible Entry Exercise
4th Combat Camera Squadron
Video by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Garcia
June 4, 2014 | 5:16
B-roll of Allied Forge 2014 joint forcible entry exercise airdrops. Footage includes Nevada Air National Guard 192nd Airlift Squadron (192 AS) aircrew members briefing U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division (82nd ABN DIV) jumpmasters and safety personnel. 82nd ABN DIV jumpmasters and safety personnel supervise paratroopers from the French 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment performing static line jumps from a 192 AS C-130H Hercules May 28, 2014, during a joint forcible entry exercise for Allied Forge 2014, Corsica, France. Allied Forge, led by the 82nd ABN DIV in conjunction with the 152nd and 165th Airlift Wings, is the first-ever interoperability exercise designed to enhance bilateral capabilities between the United States and the French Army's 11th Parachute Brigade. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Garcia/RELEASED) More

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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