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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Logisticians supply the mission at RAF Lakenheath
48th Fighter Wing
Video by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez
July 2, 2024 | 1:56
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Jalen Ervin, 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron asset management officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. Eric Smith, 48th LRS weapons non-commissioned officer in charge, discuss the daily operations conducted by the material management flight at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 26, 2024. The 48th LRS’s material management flight supports the wing’s mission through tracking, protecting, dispatching, and shipping equipment. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez) More

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US, UK, France Flag Football Tournament 2025 - Airman 1st Class Eric Wiley Interview
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US, UK, France Flag Football Tournament 2025 - Airman 1st Class Eric Wiley Interview
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US, UK, France Flag Football Tournament 2025 - MSgt. Emanuel Yates Interview
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Training a mission ready force
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100th ARW refuels 48th FW and 57th Wing during BTF trilateral exercise
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The 48th MUNS systems flight provides technological, logistical support to mission
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48th APS enhances combat skills during CATM
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48th APS enhances combat skills during CATM
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RAF Lakenheath, Mildenhall civil engineers hone airfield recovery skills
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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