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P-47 Thunderbolt pilot Lieutenant Frank W. Klibbe and two ground crew of the 61st Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Name from Baseball Team (Anderson IA.) Klibbe was a player in 1938.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Asst Crew chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31303020
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Armourer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15082274 / T-000977 / O-2045005
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36125109
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew chief
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources
Listed under 56th FG aircraft at Little Friends website http://www.littlefriends.co.uk/search.php?searchString=klibbe&Submit=Se…