Royal N. Baker
Lieutenant General Royal Newton "King" Baker (November 27, 1918 – May 1, 1976) was a United States Air Force flying ace during the Korean War. He accrued 13 victories in the war.[1][2][3]
General Baker was one of the few military aviators who flew operationally in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Fact Sheet: Korean War Aces, United States Air Force, retrieved 2011-08-12
- ↑ Gurney 1958, p. 248
- ↑ Varhola 2000, p. 42
- ↑
Sources
- Gurney, Gene (1958), Five Down and Glory: A History of the American Air Ace, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, ISBN 0-405-03764-3 (1972 Arno Press edition)
- Varhola, Michael J. (2000), Fire and Ice: The Korean War, 1950–1953, Mason City, IA: Da Capo Press, ISBN 978-1-882810-44-4
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