The aviation merit badge classes and demonstrations are conducted at the Lakefront Airport in the hangar of the Big Easy Wing, the local chapter of the Commemorative Air Force, which is a ...

Scouts seeking the aviation badge were required to bring in a signed Guide to Safe Scouting Activity consent and approval from parents, so they could fly in a single-engine airplane.

Thirteen members of Boy Scout Troop 377 earned coveted Aviation merit badges Saturday at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Thermal. They made and flew hand-held gliders to understand the ...

"Well aviation was my favorite merit badge. We actually got to fly an airplane. My dad set up this clinic where all the scouts can actually steer the plane when it was in the air.

“Through the Aviation Merit Badge, I believe more youth will be inspired by experiencing the field of aviation through a hands-on program.” The event was open for both Cub Scouts (grades K-5 ...

The Alabama-Florida Council of Scouting America teamed up with the Alabama Aviation College last month, to introduce Scouts to the world of skilled trades. Sixty Scouts participated in Merit Badge ...

Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from all councils will have the opportunity to earn their Aviation Merit Badge. Scouts must be accompanied by a troop leader, parent, or guardian and should arrive at 9 a.m.

Saturday, April 13, Tri-Cities Airport hosted an aviation merit badge event for 60 members of the Sequoyah Council, Boy Scouts of America. Held at Tri-City Aviation, the day featured a tour of the ...

After he retired in 2002, he became a Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge counselor and a Young Eagles coordinator with the Experimental Aircraft Association and developed the Colonel Richard A ...