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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QuEST - Learning and Memory Conversation
Air Force Research Laboratory
Video by Kenneth M McNulty, Kevin D Schmidt
Nov. 6, 2024 | 58:27
Description: In this edition of QuEST, we will discuss operating characteristics and mechanisms of conscious and nonconscious learning and memory.

Key Moments and Questions in the video include:

Implicit memory systems vs explicit memory
Two primary memory systems
Memory responsiveness to environment nonconsciously

Kevin proposes different memory systems and characteristics

Patryk
Conscious application of memory

Maxx
Presentations of images and categorical learning
Implicit learning is abstract
Human Factors paper


People use implicit approaches 85% of the time
Paper reference: 1998 Tang
Kevin:
Hippocampal Amnesia
Breaks classic multiple memory taxonomy
Hippocampus dependent (declarative) vs nondeclarative

Maxx
Metacognition with implicit consciousness

Katrina
Levels of local learning rules and layers of learning rules that operate at specific regions of brain and levels

Patryk
Articulates the hippocampal dependents 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