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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380th Through the Lens: ECES Operations Flight
380th Air Expeditionary Wing
Video by Tech. Sgt. Colleen Urban
March 11, 2014 | 1:00
Take a look at The E-C-E-S Operations Flight “Through The Lens”
Senior Airman Steven Popp, an Electrician, installs solar panels on base. The base now has over two-hundred solar lights. Staff Sergeant Joseph Snider – Heating, Ventilation, And Air Conditioning (or HVAC) Technician, replaces a motor in an air conditioning unit. Senior Airman Omar Torres sprays down an HVAC unit to keep it clean. HVAC maintains systems in 350 facilities on base. Airman First Class Dakota Isom replaces the refrigerant line system on an HVAC unit. Staff Sergeant Jose Rosario from structures installs a door frame. Structural engineers do everything from masonry and woodworking to welding and metalwork. Staff Sergeant Kenny Hunter, a structures craftsman, ensures a newly installed door frame is level. And that’s 380th through the lens, I’m Technical Sergeant Colleen Urban. Also available in high definition.
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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