Ages 12 and 13

Session 1: June 14 – 18, 2010
Session 2: June 20 – 24, 2010

Fee: $675 for non-EAA member
Fee: $600 for EAA member, or EAA membership in immediate family.

Introduction
The EAA Young Eagles Camp is designed as an introduction to the wonderful world of aviation. This new program will use small group activities and close counselor relationships to present the basics of flight in a "science camp" format that is a unique combination of fun and discovery.

Primary Activities
Activities at the EAA Young Eagles Camp are designed to interest and challenge 12 and 13 year olds and include such activities as:

Balloons
Learn how balloons fly

• Accomplish a simple hot-air balloon demonstration
• Design, build and fly a plastic hot-air balloon model

Aeromodeling

• Build and fly a simple balsa glider
• Build and fly a rubber powered model 

Rocketry
Learn how model rockets are flown and controlled

• Build and fly a model rocket
• Launch, record data and recover model rockets

Airplanes
Learn about aviation history and flight

• Tour the EAA AirVenture Museum
• Fly EAA’s Flight Simulators
• Visit Pioneer Airport
• Watch flight demonstrations
• Experience the thrill of flight in both an airplane and helicopter
• Build an actual aircraft wing rib

Where will you Stay while at the Academy?

For more information on EAA's Air Academy programs, contact:

airacademy@eaa.org
EAA Air Academy
P.O. Box 3086
Oshkosh, WI 54903-3086
920-426-6815
or
1.888.EAA.EAA9 (1.888.322.3229)
Fax: 920-426-6865

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