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OBAP's immersive ACE Academies are tailored to provide exposure to the history of aviation, fundamentals of aerodynamics, air traffic control procedures, aerospace technologies and introductions to aerospace careers. Now in 30+ cities, the program engages 1,100+ students on an annual basis.

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PIONEERS IN AEROSPACE

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The deadline to receive all nominations is March 31, 2020, so don't delay, nominate today!

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Our Story

Fueling dreams and propelling careers since 1976.

Outreach & Programs

Resources and support for youth and aerospace professionals.

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Each year, OBAP implements vital programs to create awareness, inspire and propel aerospace careers nationwide.

1. APIS

Aerospace Professionals in Schools
introduces students to the limitless opportunities available in aerospace industries.
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2. ACE Academy

Aerospace Career Education (ACE) Academies
are week-long summer programs designed to expose students to aerospace careers.
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3. LWFA & SFA

Luke Weathers Flight Academy &
Solo Flight Academy
provides life-changing education, and career opportunities.

4. Collegiate

Collegiate Chapters
offer education, mentoring, networking and career placement opportunities to aspiring aerospace students.
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5. Scholarships

Scholarships are made available through partnerships with partners and donors, allow recipients to pursue diverse aerospace careers.
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6. APDP

Aerospace Professional
Development Program
supplies critical career enhancement including mentoring as a benefit to all OBAP members.
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Est. 1976

43 Years Strong

Founded in 1976, the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of minorities in all aviation and aerospace careers.

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