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Frank Klibbe "Little Chief" RIP
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Posted: Saturday, May 03, 2008 - 04:58 AM UTC
Its been reported that Frank Klibbe has passed away aged 87.
Flying with the 61st FS 56thFG "Zemkes Wolfpack" Frank scored 7 victories and his P-47 "Little Chief" has become one of the most popular Thunderbolt subjects amongst both manufacturers and modellers alike.



RIP "Cannon Ball" Klibbe.