My Favorite Links
Because of my interest in aviation and I feel that the kids should have plenty of aviation education resources, here are some links that I have found on the internet and put together.
I have tried to group these together by difficulty/age groups as best as I could.
Please check back often as I am always finding new links to list.
Aviation Programs - All ages
EAA Young Eagles
EAA Air Academy
Ace Academy
ACE Camps
Civil Air Patrol
4-H Aviation
Difficulty: Easy - Up to 9 Years Old
Piper Cub Coloring Page
Airplane Maze
Make a Windmill
Make a Parachute
Several Space Experiments
Parts of an Airplane (Java Game)
Phonetic Alphabet
Build a Coast Guard Helicopter
Aviation Math Problem
Aviation Theme Cutouts
Connect the Dots
Word Search
Coloring Pages
Difficulty: Medium - 9 to 13 Years Old
Aviation Crossword Puzzle
Aviation Career Word Search
Names in Aviation Word Search
A Few Aviation Facts
Experiment - GEM (Ground Effects Machine)
Experiment - Air Takes Up Room
Aviation Trivia
Experiment - Make a Compass
Aviation Crossword Puzzle
Aviation Word Search
Aviation Trivia
Aviation Experiments
Difficulty: Hard - 13 Years Old and up
Experiment - Make a Paper Helicopter
Build a Styrofoam 1903 Wright Flyer
Build a Styrofoam Glider
Make a Weird Paper Airplane
Draw an F-16 Scale Drawing
Experiment - Quarter Drop
Build an Anemometer
Experiment - Anti-Gravity Marble
Paper Airplane Designs
General Electric Jet Engines - Jet Engines 101
Kid Friendly Aviation Links
Thirty Thousand Feet - Youth in Aviation
AvKids
EAA Youth Activities
EAA Young Eagles
CyberSleuth Kids Page
Women in Aviation Resource Center
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Kids Page
NASA Propulsion Index
Minnesota DOT Aviation Education
FirstGov for Kids Transportation Page
NASA Educational Links
Aviation Links in General
Landings
AirNav
Aviation Reference Desk
AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assc.)
Airliners.net
AirSafe.com
Aviation Sites
Smiling Jack's
George Meyer's "Little Toot" Biplane I met Tommy Meyer, Georges son, at the airport awhile back. Real nice guy and a real nice plane!
Alexis Park Inn This is a cool hotel at the airport in Iowa City, IA. Be sure to click on "Aviation History" for some neat pictures, videos and more.
Avhome.com
FAA
NTSB - Aviation
The Vintage Flying Museum A local musuem in Ft. Worth (KTFW) that has a flying B-17 among other vintage aircraft.
Frontiers of Flight Musuem Another local museum in Dallas (KDAL)
Cavanaugh Flight Museum A museum in Addison (Dallas)(KADS)
CR Smith Aviation Museum American Airlines museum just south of DFW Airport.
Aviation Schools
Mechanics
Tarrant County College Aviation Maintenance Technology Ft. Worth, TX - This is where I went to school to get my A&P.
Embry-Riddle
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK
LeTourneau University Longview, TX
Flight Schools
Delta Connection Academy
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK
LeTourneau University Longview, TX
North Texas Flight Academy Ronoake, TX
Tyler Aviation Training Tyler, TX
Airline Dispatch Schools
World Airline Dispatcher Schools Ft. Worth, TX
Please feel free to E-Mail me with any suggestions, comments or links to add.
