Keywords: hugh baumann hughbaumann san diego air and space museum sandiegoairandspacemuseum repository: repository <a a href= href rel=nofollow>san relnofollowsan diego air space museum archive</a> archivea blackandwhite monochrome black and white Hugh Blanchard Baumann was born in Rahway, NY on April 3, 1924. He attended Rutgers University and joined the Navy in 1942. He was designated a Naval Aviator on October 9, 1945 and learned to fly Grumman Avengers at NAS North Island while with VT-5. He subsequently had an extensive career in the US Navy. He saw combat duty in the Korean War aboard the USS Coral Sea (CV-43) and the USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). He would later become the commanding officer of Fighting Squadron 74 (VF-74, the Bedevilers) and would serve as operations officer for Carrier Division Three. Upon retirement he was an active and influential volunteer at the San Diego Air and Space Museum. Hugh Blanchard Baumann was born in Rahway, NY on April 3, 1924. He attended Rutgers University and joined the Navy in 1942. He was designated a Naval Aviator on October 9, 1945 and learned to fly Grumman Avengers at NAS North Island while with VT-5. He subsequently had an extensive career in the US Navy. He saw combat duty in the Korean War aboard the USS Coral Sea (CV-43) and the USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). He would later become the commanding officer of Fighting Squadron 74 (VF-74, the Bedevilers) and would serve as operations officer for Carrier Division Three. Upon retirement he was an active and influential volunteer at the San Diego Air and Space Museum. Hugh Blanchard Baumann was born in Rahway, NY on April 3, 1924. He attended Rutgers University and joined the Navy in 1942. He was designated a Naval Aviator on October 9, 1945 and learned to fly Grumman Avengers at NAS North Island while with VT-5. He subsequently had an extensive career in the US Navy. He saw combat duty in the Korean War aboard the USS Coral Sea (CV-43) and the USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). He would later become the commanding officer of Fighting Squadron 74 (VF-74, the Bedevilers) and would serve as operations officer for Carrier Division Three. Upon retirement he was an active and influential volunteer at the San Diego Air and Space Museum. museum space air diego href repository a sandiegoairandspacemuseum archivea relnofollowsan hughbaumann |