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1st Lt. George W. Bush

President Bush’s son George Walker Bush became our nation’s 43rd president, but not before serving as a pilot in the Texas and Alabama Air National Guard. He is currently the only president to have served in the modern-day U.S. Air Force, however, Ronald Reagan, our 40th president was part of the Air Force’s early history. Reagan served as a captain in the Army Air Force (also known as Army Air Corps). Texas Air National Guard 1st Lt. George W. Bush flew F-102 Delta Dagger fighter jets from 1970 to 1973 with the 111th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Ellington Air Force Base, Texas. (Photo courtesy Texas Air National Guard/U.S. Air Force graphic/Senior Airman Luis Loza Gutierrez)

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