(Kelly  reports again from the Library.) As a pilot in this branch of the service, Bush was shot down near the island of Chichi Jima on Sept. 2, 1944, and rescued by the crew of the Finback
[DOC] [TLE] A century of air power leadership, past, present, and future [PAR] Rod Thornton, deputy director of the George Bush Library Foundation, chaired 
the Aggie .... leadership, ability, and service that President Bush has said are so 
important ...... Pershing once again asked Mason Patrick to head the Air Service.