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Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS No Photo Available Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAcS was a Vulcan Mk 2 pilot for most of his flying career. A Cranwell flight cadet, he joined IX Sqn at RAF Coningsby as a co-pilot in 1963, became a captain on 35 Sqn at Cottesmore 2 years later, was a flight commander on the same squadron at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus in 1970 and commanded 50 Sqn at Waddington towards the end of the aircraft's operational life in the late '70s. He has over 3000 hours on the aircraft. He was then station commander of RAF Wyton when it was a Canberra, Nimrod R, and Bloodhound base; he retired in 1996 having been the Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Overseas) in the Ministry of Defence. Since 1996, he has been the Chairman of the RAF Historical Society and the Chairman of 'Combat Stress' - the Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society.
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Items Signed by Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS |
  | The Persuaders by Philip West. SOLD OUT | Much loved by its crews, the mighty delta winged Avro Vulcan was designed to perform Britains nuclear deterrent bomber role during the Cold War. It carried out this responsibility for more than a decade. The aircraft then served as a low-level nucle...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | The Persuaders by Philip West. (AP) SOLD OUT | Much loved by its crews, the mighty delta winged Avro Vulcan was designed to perform Britains nuclear deterrent bomber role during the Cold War. It carried out this responsibility for more than a decade. The aircraft then served as a low-level nucle...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | The Persuaders by Philip West. (Y) SOLD OUT | Much loved by its crews, the mighty delta winged Avro Vulcan was designed to perform Britains nuclear deterrent bomber role during the Cold War. It carried out this responsibility for more than a decade. The aircraft then served as a low-level nucle...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS |
  | Pack 183. Pack of two Vulcan Bomber prints by David Pentland and Philip West. Pack : SOLD OUT | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Phantom II by David Pentland. Yankie Station by Randall Wilson. | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Squadrons for : Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS | ||
| A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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Country : UK Founded : 1st February 1916 Fate : Disbanded 28th February 1982 Madras Presidency Uno animo agimus - We act with one accord | No.35 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
Country : UK Founded : 15th May 1916 Fate : Disbanded 31st March 1984 From defence to attack | No.50 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
| Aircraft for : Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS | |||
| A list of all aircraft associated with Air Vice-Marshal N B Baldwin CB CBE FRAeS. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | |||
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Manufacturer : Avro Production Began : 1955 | Vulcan The Avro Vulcan was the worlds first delta winged heavy bomber. the first prototype flew on the 30th August 1952 and the first production Vulcan flew in February 1955. The first Avro Vulcan's arrived for service with the Royal Air Force with 230 operational Conversion Unit (OCU) at RAF Finningley in May 1956. with the first squadron to receive the Vulcan in July 1957 was 83 squadron. In April 1968 Bomber Command merged into the Newly created Strike Command with eight Squadrons being equipped with Vulcan's. A terrain Hugging variant was introduced (the Vulcan SR2) in 1973, to all squadrons except no. 27 squadron (Flying Elephants) which was a Maritime reconnaissance Sqd. The Last Major role for the Avro Bomber was the bombing of Argentinean Airfields in the Falkland Islands During The Falklands Conflict The Avro Vulcan high Altitude Bomber with a crew of five. Top Speed 650 mph with a ceiling of 60,000 feet. maximum range of 5750 miles (with in flight refuelling). with a conventional bomb load of 21 x 1000 lb bombs | ||
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