Nov. 8, 2023 Air Force Junior ROTC Flight Academy Helps Turn Dreams to Reality Cadet Maria Hall is a fifth-year senior majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University. An active member of the Corps of Cadets, Hall continues to pursue her passion to become an Air Force fighter pilot, a dream she’s had since she was 11 years old.
Aug. 23, 2022 High school cadet pursues dream of flying For Ava Lewis, becoming a pilot was an achievement she was able to share with two other generations of women in her family.
June 3, 2022 ‘Bloom where you’re planted’ Tinkey began her quest to commissioning when she entered the U.S. Air Force Academy in 2013. However, a few months later, family tragedy struck twice, forcing her to leave the academy and delaying her dream of becoming an officer and pilot.