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

B-Roll: Guard Units Coordinate Relief Efforts After Hurricane Milton
125th Fighter Wing
Video by Senior Airman Thomas Keisler
Oct. 11, 2024 | 1:33
Soldiers from the 1051st Transportation Company and 1st Battalion 124th Infantry Regiment work together to pass out food and water to civilians after Hurricane Milton in Fort Pierce, Florida, Oct. 11, 2024. The state of Florida has established points of distribution throughout Florida and operated at various logistic staging areas to ensure supplies are available to those in need. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Thomas. S. Keisler IV) More

Tags

National GuardFlorida Naitonal GuardHurricaneMilton24 More
Back to Base: KC-135 Stratotankers Return to MacDill Following Hurricane Milton
Play Button
6:28
Back to Base: KC-135 Stratotankers Return to MacDill Following Hurricane Milton
President Biden Lands at MacDill Following Hurricane Milton
Play Button
8:10
President Biden Lands at MacDill Following Hurricane Milton
B-Roll: Florida National Guard Expresses Gratitude to Guardsmen After Milton Support
Play Button
1:36
B-Roll: Florida National Guard Expresses Gratitude to Guardsmen After Milton Support
Hurricane Milton Response: Florida Army and Air National Guard in Action
Play Button
1:47
Hurricane Milton Response: Florida Army and Air National Guard in Action
Now Playing
B-Roll: Guard Units Coordinate Relief Efforts After Hurricane Milton
B-Roll: Guard Units Coordinate Relief Efforts After Hurricane Milton
INTERVIEW: 2nd Lt. Gloria Boycyck discusses intersectionality between service, personal impact
Play Button
1:56
INTERVIEW: 2nd Lt. Gloria Boycyck discusses intersectionality between service, personal impact
Vertical B-Roll: Guardians in Action: Florida and South Carolina National Guard Lead Tornado Search and Rescue After Milton's Fury
Play Button
0:35
Vertical B-Roll: Guardians in Action: Florida and South Carolina National Guard Lead Tornado Search and Rescue After Milton's Fury
Vertical B-Roll: Guardians in Action: Florida and South Carolina National Guard Lead Tornado Search and Rescue After Milton's Fury
Play Button
1:15
Vertical B-Roll: Guardians in Action: Florida and South Carolina National Guard Lead Tornado Search and Rescue After Milton's Fury
B-Roll: Special Forces Mobilize for Hurricane Milton Search and Rescue Operations
Play Button
3:29
B-Roll: Special Forces Mobilize for Hurricane Milton Search and Rescue Operations
Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter flight into Hurricane Milton Oct. 9, 2024
Play Button
2:11
Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter flight into Hurricane Milton Oct. 9, 2024
Hurricane Milton
Play Button
0:27
Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton
Play Button
2:30
Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Hunters fly Milton
Play Button
0:10
Hurricane Hunters fly Milton
Hurricane Hunters fly Milton
Play Button
0:36
Hurricane Hunters fly Milton
Hurricane Milton mission Oct. 8, 2024
Play Button
5:47
Hurricane Milton mission Oct. 8, 2024
See More

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