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

PACKAGE: Salinas, PR Get Help From Some of Their Own_NO CG
156th Wing
Video by Tech. Sgt. Lynette Hoke
Nov. 23, 2017 | 2:15
Hector Martinez of the Waterford Regional Fire Department, Waterford, Michigan spearheaded an effort to get relief supplies to his small hometown in Salinas, Puerto Rico. with Eileen Byrd, the Emergency Family Assistance Center Coordinator for the Puerto Rico Air National Guard, members of the Salinas community and members of the 156th Airlift Wing. The efforts made distributing the items to the community on Nov. 22 a success.

Interviews:
Interview #1 Harold Love, Retired Michigan State Police Captain
Interview #2 Hector Martinez Waterford Regional Fire Department
Interview #3 SrA Stephanie Pena, EFAC Assistant Coordinator
Interview #4 Eileen Byrd, the Emergency Family Assistance Center Coordinator

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Col. Dycus and Chief Arcuri address Team Fairchild on the Spokane area wildfires
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Col. Dycus and Chief Arcuri address Team Fairchild on the Spokane area wildfires
EFAC 101
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EFAC 101
Enlisted Field Advisory Council News
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Enlisted Field Advisory Council News
Interview: Col. Raymond Figueroa, 156th Airlift Wing Commander, during supply mission in Yabucoa
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Interview: Col. Raymond Figueroa, 156th Airlift Wing Commander, during supply mission in Yabucoa
Air National Guard Impact 65 Days After Hurricane Maria
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Air National Guard Impact 65 Days After Hurricane Maria
156th Airlift Wing distributes needs to community
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156th Airlift Wing distributes needs to community
BROLL: Water Filters Distributed by Troops from the 156th Airlift Wing
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BROLL: Water Filters Distributed by Troops from the 156th Airlift Wing
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Members of the community in Salinas get relief supplies from one of their own
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Members of the community in Salinas get relief supplies from one of their own
Hector Martinez works with EFAC and the ANG to distribute relief supplies to Salinas, Puerto Rico
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Hector Martinez works with EFAC and the ANG to distribute relief supplies to Salinas, Puerto Rico
Ms. Eileen Byrd
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Ms. Eileen Byrd
Members of Salinas in Puerto Rico will get relief supplies
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Members of Salinas in Puerto Rico will get relief supplies
Emergency Family Assistance Center assists Airmen
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Emergency Family Assistance Center assists Airmen
Emergency Family Assistance Center distributes supplies to Guardsmen
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Emergency Family Assistance Center distributes supplies to Guardsmen
Maria Hurricane Relief ; EFAC and PRANG Airmen deliver food and water to Aguadilla
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Maria Hurricane Relief ; EFAC and PRANG Airmen deliver food and water to Aguadilla
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Resources

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