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* Member of the Advisory Committee to the University of Texas College of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering Department.

===Special Honorshonors===

* Awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal

* 2 Defense Meritorious Service Medals

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He has logged over 5,400 hours flying time in approximately 50 different types of airplanes, including [[tactical jets]], [[VSTOL]], [[multi-engine transport]] and [[rotary wing]] aircraft, and has over 300 carrier landings to his credit.

===NASA Experienceexperience===

Selected by NASA in June 1985, Baker became an astronaut in July 1986 upon completion of a one-year training and evaluation program.