Monday, March 09, 2026
9/11 AIR FORCE ONE PILOT COL. MARK TILLMAN TO SPEAK IN POLK COUNTY
Colonel (Ret.) Mark W. Tillman served as the nation’s 12th Presidential Pilot during both terms George W. Bush was in office, from 2001—2009. His most renowned missions include commanding Air Force One during the September 11, 2001, attacks and covertly flying President Bush to Iraq on Thanksgiving Day in 2003 so the President could personally thank U.S. troops serving in a war zone. Tillman is a sought-after speaker who shares these high-pressure and significant moments in history across the