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Donation to Expand Bob Hoover Academy Fleet

The California-based aviation program for at-risk youth will receive three EX-2 CarbonCubs over the next three years.

The Bob Hoover Academy will receive three CubCrafters EX-2 CarbonCub kit airplanes over the next three years for its students to build. [Courtesy: The Bob Hoover Academy]
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Bob Hoover Academy received a $1.5 million donation from The Thomas and Stacey Siebel Foundation.
  • This donation includes three CubCrafters EX-2 CarbonCub kit airplanes for students to build, operational support, and guaranteed job interviews for graduates with industry partners.
  • The Bob Hoover Academy is a Salinas, CA-based aviation nonprofit focused on inspiring at-risk youth to engage in STEM education and offering opportunities in aviation.
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The Bob Hoover Academy will receive three CubCrafters EX-2 CarbonCub kit airplanes over the next three years for its students to build, thanks to a donation by The Thomas and Stacey Siebel Foundation, the organization announced at EAA AirVenture on Tuesday in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

The Salinas, California-based aviation nonprofit focuses on inspiring at-risk youth to  engage in STEM education. The program has a Cessna 152 and Redbird Flight Simulations FMX AATD, which allow students to pursue a private pilot certificate. 

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