The camp offers unique discovery flights in general aviation aircraft and provides exposure to aviation professionals and history, including the Tuskegee Airmen.
The Red-Tailed Hawks Aviation Day Camp offers middle and high school students hands-on exposure to the world of aviation. Participants gain basic pilot knowledge, engage in STEM experiences, and learn about aviation history. A key highlight of the camp is the opportunity for discovery flights in general aviation aircraft. The program aims to inspire and engage the next generation of pilots and aerospace professionals through practical application of science, engineering, technology, and mathematics. Activities include an online introduction to an airline transport pilot, a career panel, and learning about the history of the Tuskegee Airmen. Students also learn about airplane parts, the fundamentals of flight, and aircraft systems. The camp includes a scavenger hunt in the Museum of Flight and experiences at the Aerospace Education Center.
A typical day involves learning about airplane parts, the fundamentals of flight, and aircraft systems, followed by activities like a scavenger hunt in the Museum of Flight, experiencing the Aerospace Education Center, and flying with Red-Tailed Hawks Pilots.
This camp is best for rising 6th-12th grade students in the Puget Sound area who are interested in exploring aviation and STEM careers.
Boeing Field, Seattle, WA
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