(a) The Secretary of the Air Force may provide for the instruction and training, at Air Force training commands, of civilians selected from the instructional staffs of civilian flying schools that are accredited by the Department of the Air Force for the education and training of members of the Air Force.
(b) The training of civilians under subsection (a) shall be without cost to the United States, except for supplies necessary for training purposes.
(c) A civilian undergoing training under subsection (a) may be treated in a Government hospital if he becomes sick or is injured. However, that treatment shall be without cost to the United States except for services of Government medical personnel and the use of hospital equipment other than medicine or supplies.
(d) No civilian who sustains a personal injury, and no dependent of a civilian who dies of disease or injury, while undergoing training under subsection (a), is entitled to any compensation, pension, or gratuity for that injury or death.
Structure US Code
Subtitle D— Air Force and Space Force
CHAPTER 951— TRAINING GENERALLY
§ 9402. Enlisted members of Air Force or Space Force: schools
§ 9403. Aviation cadets and aviation students: schools
§ 9404. Aviation students: detail of enlisted members of Air Force
§ 9405. Civilian flying school instructors: instruction at Air Force training commands
§ 9406. Service schools: leaves of absence for instructors
§ 9413. United States Air Force Institute of Technology: establishment
§ 9414. Degree granting authority for United States Air Force Institute of Technology
§ 9414b. United States Air Force Institute of Technology: administration
§ 9415. Community College of the Air Force: associate degrees
§ 9417. Degree granting authority for Air University
§ 9419. Recruit basic training: separate housing for male and female recruits