Aviation Merit Badge Class 

In Partnership with G.E. Strother Employee Engagement Committee 

August 22nd, 2026 

Activities: Scouts will participate in all requirements of the Aviation Merit badge including a plant tour of GE Strother and be guided on a viewing of an airplane. It will fulfill all requirements excluding 5E which can be done as a pre req.  

When & Where: Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 8:AM-2:00PM-Checkin begins at 7:45AM and class will begin promptly at 8:00AM. We will be hosted at G.E. Strother in Building 1- 7577 4th Street, Strother Field Industrial Park, Arkansas City, Ks 67005 

Registration Closes August 15th. NO REGISTRATIONS CAN BE ACCEPTED AFTER AUGUST 15TH DUE TO POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF FACILITY. 

Due to policies and regulations of the facility: Scouts will be required to wear close toed/closed heeled shoes. Full length pants are preferred. Due to plant tours, NO youth not registered with a Troop/Crew/Post (No dragon, Tag Along or Cub Scout) will be permitted on property. Photos and videos are prohibited and will be provided by General Electric. Insurance? Liability, as well as Sickness and Accident Insurance are provided for all registered members of the BSA.