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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Luke Fly’s Millionth F-16 Flying Hour Looklive PKG
56th Fighter Wing
Video by Tech. Sgt. Fernando X. Burgos-Ortiz, Staff Sgt. Jaime Ciciora, Senior Airman Kate Vaughn
March 20, 2013 | 1:16
Slug/Title: Luke Flys Millionth F16 Flying Hour Looklive PKG
Location: Luke AFB, AZ
Shoot Dates: 13 Mar, 2012
Brief one-line synopsis: Luke AFB, AZ reaches 1,000,000 F-16 flying hour.
Producers: SrA Kate Vaughn, katherine.vaughn@us.af.mil, DSN 312-896-6011
TSgt Burgos-Ortiz, fernando.burgosortiz@us.af.mil, DSN 312-896-2350
SSgt Jaime Ciciora, jaime.ciciora@us.af.mil, DSN 312-896-2350
Runtime: (1:11)
Fonts:
(0:02) SSgt Jaime Ciciora – Reporting
(1st Lt Matt Wetherbee – 309th Student Fighter Pilot
Col John Hanna – 56th Operations Group Commander

SUGGESTED LEAD: The Air Force has used the F-16, a multi-role fighter aircraft, in operations since January 1979. Since then, the aircraft has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-surface attack. Staff Sergeant Jaime Ciciora (Sih-Kor-ah) takes us to Luke AFB where the 309th Fighter Squadron flew a “first” in F-16 history.

SUGGESTED TAG: Since 1941, Luke has produced more than 57,500 graduates from fighter training programs for the U.S. and its allies. Available in High Definition. More

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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