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Leibfarth, Russell John, Col USAF(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Stamford, Connecticut
Last Address Dallas, Texas
Date of Passing Mar 13, 2013
Location of Interment Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery (VA) - Dallas, Texas
He was a fighter pilot in WWII. He was later part of Operation Crowflight in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from Aug 1958 to Oct 1959. It was a top-secret U-2 radioactivity sampling program that took place in several locations around the world. He retired from the Air Force on Mar 28, 1966.
