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A minimum of “C” average on his/her
last two report cards and a “B” average once in
the program
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No history of illegal narcotics usage.
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No driving under the influence of alcohol charges
or convictions.
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Write a one page, double space essay, explaining
why he/she should be accepted into this flight program.
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Write a one-page double space essay on “The
Tuskegee Airmen.”
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Interview by the Red Tails selection Board.
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Participate in an orientation flight.
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Pass a Third
Class Federal Aviation Administration Medical. (Once
an applicant is conditionally accepted into the program, information
regarding compliance with this requirement will be provided. Failure
to pass the physical will be grounds for removal from the flying
program.)
Following admission to the program the students
are issued copies of The Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for
The Red Tail Flight Program. The SOP is the rules and regulation,
which will guide the student in the program. In addition, each
student selected and his or her parent or guardian must sign a
contract to abide by the terms of the SOP. Violation of the SOP
may result in dismissal.