Salinas, California-based Bob Hoover Academy has received a nice boost to its goal to inspire at-risk youth to reach higher in their educational potential. Austin, Texas-based Redbird Flight Simulations donated a full motion Redbird FMX simulator, worth nearly $65,000, to the program.
Bob Hoover Academy Gets Redbird Simulator
Key Takeaways:
- Bob Hoover Academy, which inspires at-risk youth through STEM and aviation, received a full-motion Redbird FMX flight simulator valued at nearly $65,000 from Redbird Flight Simulations.
- The donated simulator will be used to introduce students to visual and instrument flight and aid in debriefing actual flights to help them understand and correct mistakes.
- Founded by Sean D. Tucker, the academy partners with the Monterey County Office of Education to offer a high school STEM and aviation curriculum (SAFE Flight), aiming to help students develop confidence, accountability, and avoid negative influences.
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