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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2015 Air Force Trials - What does it mean to be a Wounded Warrior?
2D Audiovisual Squadron
Video by Master Sgt. Genevieve Armstrong, Staff Sgt. Erin Mills, Senior Airman Kelly OConnor, Senior Airman Alan Wright, Senior Airman Spencer Kennedy, Staff Sgt. Danny Rangel
April 6, 2015 | 5:21
The Wounded Warrior Games is an adaptive sports program that celebrates the athleticism of our wounded service men and women. The Air Force held its trials to determine its teams for the
games from February 26 to March 5, 2015. Participants TSgt Linn Knight, SSgt Daniel Crane, SrA Melissa Gonzales, SSgt Christian Perryman, SrA Jennifer Stone, MSgt Lisa Hodgden, SrA Kevin O'Brien and SrA Slone LaFountain, all share what being a Wounded Warrior means to them.
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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