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

 

Videos from DVIDShub.net

USCENTCOM Hosts USMC F/A-18s for Dynamic Force Employment
United States Air Forces Central
Video by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar
June 18, 2021 | 1:58
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Gregory Guillot, Combined Forces Air Component Commander, discusses how U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet aircraft and aircrews assigned to Marine All Weather Fighter Squadron 224, Marine Aircraft Group 31, and U.S. Air Forces Central assets participate in a Dynamic Force Employment exercise at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2021. A detachment of F/A-18s, along with squadron personnel from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, have rapidly integrated into theater training, as well as joint and partnered missions, as part of a DFE highlighting the U.S. military’s ability to rapidly deploy and employ forces anywhere around the globe. (U.S. Air Force video by Seniro Airman Brandon Cribelar) 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