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  2. Young Eagles - Wikipedia

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    A Young Eagle participant just after completing her flight A Young Eagle participant departing on his flight with a volunteer pilot A GlaStar built for Young Eagles flights Project Schoolflight , co-founded by EAA founder Paul Poberezny in 1955, served as the inspirational predecessor program to the Young Eagles, ending in 1978.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  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. Project Schoolflight - Wikipedia

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    Because of the EAA's policies on youth education, many prominent educators visited EAA Headquarters to study the Schoolflight program. [46] [47] In 1992, Tom Poberezny founded the EAA's Young Eagles program, giving children their first flight in a light aircraft. The Young Eagles program would serve to transition EAA from homebuilding planes to ...

  7. 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.

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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.