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  2. Young Eagles - Wikipedia

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    While some pilots have only flown a few Young Eagles there are many pilots who have flown more than three thousand children. [2] In September 2023, EAA volunteer Fred Stadler became the first Young Eagles pilot to fly 10,000 children as part of the program. He started giving Young Eagles flights in 2000. [7]

  3. 63rd Army Air Forces Contract Pilot School - Wikipedia

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    The 63rd Army Air Forces Contract Pilot School is located at the Douglas Municipal Airport in Coffee County, Georgia. During World War II, it was part of the Civilian Pilot Training Act of 1939, to train civilian pilots to serve as contract labor in an auxiliary capacity for the military.

  4. United States Army Air Forces Contract Flying School Airfields

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    In August 1940, the rate of pilot training was ordered increased to 12,000 per year. [2] All civil flying instructors had to be certified by the CAA, as well as the ground school instructors and aircraft mechanics. Also flying instructors had to undergo a two-week Army refresher program.

  5. Young Eagles, Civil Air Patrol: Flight groups are eager to ...

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    Young Eagles, a program of the Experimental Aircraft Association, tries to host these flights at least once a year. "EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association) came from Wisconsin, and this has been ...

  6. Whiteman Airport - Wikipedia

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    Whiteman Airport is home to Senior Squadron 35, Cadet Squadron 137, and Los Angeles County Group 1 [6] of the Civil Air Patrol, as well as EAA Chapter 40 and a branch of the Young Eagles. The mission of the EAA Young Eagles Program is to provide a meaningful flight experience – free of charge – in a general aviation aircraft for young ...

  7. Civilian Pilot Training Program - Wikipedia

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    Student fliers with Piper J-3s under the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Congressional Airport. Rockville, Maryland. The Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) was a flight training program (1938–1944) sponsored by the United States government with the stated purpose of increasing the number of civilian pilots, though having a clear impact on military preparedness.

  8. Kids can fly for free with Young Eagles program at Pellston ...

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    After their flight, each child will receive an EAA pilot logbook and a certificate signed by the pilot. ... Kids can fly free with Young Eagles program at Pellston airport on Sept. 14. Show comments.

  9. Young Eagles Flight Rally scheduled for June 8 - AOL

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    May 28—Area young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies on June 8, as the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter No. 386 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at Austin ...