Capt David McLain Desbordes

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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

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David Desbordes is a native Washingtonian. He attended Howard University in the school year 1975-1976. He was awarded a candidacy through that University’s ROTC Program to USAFA. He graduated in 1980 and applied for flight officers training. He received his wings an 1981. He served in the Air Force and attained the rank of Captain. He left active duty and flew for the Pittsburg National Guard. He was promoted to Major in that capacity. He now is a pilot for United Airlines.