Thomas Baker (American general)

Thomas A. Baker (born May 9, 1935) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force who served as commander of the Twelfth Air Force, deputy commander in chief of United Nations Command and vice commander of Tactical Air Command.^[1] He was commissioned in 1957 and retired in 1993.^[2]

Born (1935-05-09) May 9, 1935 (age 91)

Golconda, Illinois, U.S.

AllegianceUnited States

Branch

United States Air Force

Serviceyears

1957–1993

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Thomas Baker
Born	(1935-05-09) May 9, 1935 (age 91) Golconda, Illinois, U.S.
Military career
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Service years	1957–1993
Rank	Lieutenant general
Commands	Twelfth Air Force; vice Commander, Tactical Air Command; Deputy commander in chief United Nations Command; deputy commander, United States Forces Korea; commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command, and commander, 7th Air Force

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