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To: ketsu
At that time, you could ‘enlist’ in the Guard, and be out in two years. Bush went in to be a officer and a pilot, obligation was eight years.

The Delta Dart was a dangerous aircraft on take off and landing with a nice little habit of flipping on its back. Half were destroyed on takeoff or landings, the highest or near highest in Air Force history.

After Pilot training Bush volunteered for deployment to Vietnam.

108 posted on 04/15/2007 6:15:11 AM PDT by Leisler
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To: Leisler

Some people just ignore the truth


109 posted on 04/15/2007 6:16:28 AM PDT by Kaslin (Fred Thompson for President 2008)
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