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See what our members have been doing in their free time. Join Akaflieg to gain valuable experience towards taking to the skies. 


Group Study Sessions

February 2024

SDSU's biggest aviation club began holding study sessions at the University Library. Bring homework and study materials, meet new people, and hang out. Join the GroupMe to attend! Open to all. 

Touring the Bay

October 2023

Riley took a 172N to explore San Diego's acclaimed Bay Tour, widely viewed as one of the most scenic flights in the world. 

Tabling on the Walkway

October 2023

Ethan and other leaders set up Akaflieg's first tabling opportunity on the walkway outside of the Aztec Student Union. Many new members joined, enticed by Ethan's welcoming smile!

San Diego Sunsets

October 2023

Jet experienced this view while packing up a 172N after an afternoon flight. Just another reason to be thankful for San Diego. 

Gillespie Nights

October 2023

Jarod took this picture of Gillespie Airport before taking to the skies to renew his night currency with three full-stop landings in an old (but well-maintained) 180hp 172N. 

That's my college!

September 2023

Lucas snapped a quick pic from his flight to Montgomery Field because the approach involves flying near the school. What a clear shot!