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

Red Cross Closing Interviews
332d Air Expeditionary Wing
Video by Master Sgt. Jennifer Seidl
Aug. 5, 2011 | 6:04
Question for Commanders: * What significance does the Red Cross plays in the lives of the people under your command? * Have you ever used the Red Cross? Questions answered by Air Force Lt. Col. Sara Ann Custer, commander, 332 Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, from Detroit, Mich., stationed at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. and Air Force Lt. Col. Kieran Keelty, commander, 332 Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, from New York City, N.Y., stationed at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. General questions for the troops: * How important is it to have the Red Cross here with you down range? * The Red Cross office is designed to provide a respite from your daily duties; did you ever take advantage of this office and how did you do it? * Will you seek out the Red Cross when you get home? Questions answered by Air Force Capt. Lee Crewson, 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron installation deployment officer, from Buffalo, N.Y., stationed with 914th Air Wing at Niagara Falls, N.Y., Senior Airman Amber Kelly-Herard, 332 Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs, from Moreno Valley, Calif., stationed at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Tech. Sgt. Meghan Pelaez, 332 Air Expeditionary Wing command chief assistant, stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. and Senior Airman Andrew Bandon, 332 Expeditionary Communications Squadron supply system technician, from Syracuse N.Y., stationed at Kirtland Air Force Base N.M. Questions for the Red Cross staff: * Have you made a difference here for the troops and how? * What is the best memory you have from serving the troops here on Iraq? Christine Arose, American red Cross station manager, Joint Base Balad, stationed at U.S. Army Garrison Daegu, Republic of South Korea. More


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