Ages 16, 17 and 18

Session 1: July 20 – 28, 2010
Session 2: July 30 - August 7, 2010

Fee: $1,075 for non-EAA member
Fee: $1,000 for EAA member, or EAA membership in immediate family

Introduction
The EAA Advanced Air Academy provides an atmosphere for mature students to become totally immersed in the world of flight. Ground instruction and introductory recreation flight experiences highlight this meaningful, action-packed camp. It combines "in-the-air" and "on-the-ground" hands-on activities.

The EAA Advanced Air Academy also includes full participation (access to forums, flight-line and all associated activities) in EAA AirVenture Oshkosh - the world's premier aviation event!

Flight Training Ground School

• Fundamentals of flight science
• Aircraft systems
• Aircraft preflight
• Flight controls and systems
• Weather
• Aerial navigation
• Flight training requirements

Aircraft Construction, Restoration and Maintenance Skills

• Welding
• Sheet metal work
• Fabric covering
• Composite fabrication
• Aeromodeling and woodworking

Airplanes

• Learn about aviation history and flight
• Tour the EAA AirVenture Museum
• Fly EAA's flight simulators
• Visit Pioneer Airport
• Experience the thrill of flight in both an airplane and helicopter
• An academic study of the history and technologies of aviation presented in the Buehler Leadership Center at the EAA Aviation Center
• Workshop experiences, including an introduction to many of the skills required for the construction, restoration and maintenance of aircraft. This is accomplished in workstations by working with aircraft parts, the construction of full size aircraft components and aeromodeling projects
• EAA AirVenture will provide an exciting element to the Academy program. The forums, workshops, exhibits, aircraft and air shows provide an aviation and personal experience without equal
• Special activities may include orientation flights and opportunities to become an integral part of the EAA Aviation Center programs. Field trips to area aviation facilities are also included to familiarize participants with a wide segment of the aviation community and its activities.

Where will you Stay while at the Academy?

For more information on EAA's Air Academy programs, contact:

airacademy@eaa.org
EAA Air Academy
P.O. Box 3086
Oshkosh, WI 54903-3086
920-426-6815
or
1.888.EAA.EAA9 (1.888.322.3229)
Fax: 920-426-6865

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