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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

12th Air Task Force Airmen transfer cargo during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

375th Air Mobility Wing

Video by Senior Airman Tyler Moody

Aug. 6, 2025 | 1:13

Airmen assigned to the 12th Air Task Force transfer cargo during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Aug. 3, 2025. Bamboo Eagle 25-3 contributes to the DLE’s mission by testing participants’ ability to execute Agile Combat Employment, sustain logistics, and maintain mission success in contested theaters. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Tyler A. P. Moody) More

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Airmen and joint forces participate in Exercise Northern Strike 25-2

Airmen and joint forces participate in Exercise Northern Strike 25-2

Aircraft participate in Exercise Northern Strike 25-2

Aircraft participate in Exercise Northern Strike 25-2

37 AS Training Flight B-Roll Package

37 AS Training Flight B-Roll Package

U.S. Airmen load cargo onto a C-130J during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

U.S. Airmen load cargo onto a C-130J during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

U.S. Airmen load cargo onto a C-130J during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (Time-Lapse B-Roll)

U.S. Airmen load cargo onto a C-130J during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (Time-Lapse B-Roll)

A C-130J prepares for takeoff during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (Time-Lapse B-Roll)

A C-130J prepares for takeoff during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (Time-Lapse B-Roll)

12th Air Task Force Airmen transfer cargo during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

12th Air Task Force Airmen transfer cargo during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

12th Air Task Force Airmen unload a C-5M Super Galaxy during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

12th Air Task Force Airmen unload a C-5M Super Galaxy during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

Airmen prepare a C-5M Super Galaxy for departure during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

Airmen prepare a C-5M Super Galaxy for departure during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

A C-5M Super Galaxy taxis and takes off during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

A C-5M Super Galaxy taxis and takes off during exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 (B-Roll)

C-130J Super Hercules gains second wind after repairs at Ramstein

C-130J Super Hercules gains second wind after repairs at Ramstein

AMC performs DLE 2025 airdrop with historic tail C-130

AMC performs DLE 2025 airdrop with historic tail C-130

JB Charleston performs an elephant walk for Talisman Sabre 2025

JB Charleston performs an elephant walk for Talisman Sabre 2025

USAF C-17s execute JFE Paratrooper Airdrop Mission during Talisman Sabre 25

USAF C-17s execute JFE Paratrooper Airdrop Mission during Talisman Sabre 25

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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

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FAA Class III Med Certificate
Luggage during travel
Personal driving to/from university assigned session

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