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

Refugees Teach Cultural Awarness to Marines
3d Audiovisual Squadron
Video by Tech. Sgt. Wendy Day
Jan. 26, 2017 | 4:59
Roleplayers teach and train U.S. Marines about Iraqi culture during the urban field exercise course during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms, Calif., in February 2016. MCAGCC conducts relevant live-fire combined arms, urban operations, and joint/coalition level integration training that promote operational force readiness. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Wendy Day)
1st interview: 00:00:27:01 - U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Svendsen, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment
2nd interview: 00:01:07:00 - David Sieczkowski, Glacier Technical Solutions, Role Player Site Manager
3rd interview: 00:02:10:03 - Evait Shamoon, Glacier Technical Solutions, Iraqi Role Player
4th interview: 00:03:10:02 - Suhad Nawaf, Glacier Technical Solutions, Iraqi Role Player
5th interview: 00:03:41:07 - Romeo Akrawi, Glacier Technical Solutions, Iraqi Role Player
6th interview: 00:04:21:15 - Mohamed Anees, Glacier Technical Solutions, Iraqi Translator Role Player
7th interview: 00:04:49:04 - U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Evan Campbell, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment
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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