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Visionary Behind Wipaire Floats and Fire Boss Air Tractor Remembered
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Visionary Behind Wipaire Floats and Fire Boss Air Tractor Remembered
Robert “Wip” Wiplinger, a second-generation Wipaire employee and the mind behind several aircraft modifications designed to improve the capability of float-equipped airplanes, died on August 4 in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. He was 80. Since his death, more than 100 people have taken to social media to pay their respects. Wiplinger, who also went by “Bob,” was born in 1945 into an aviation family. His father, Ben Wiplinger, who served as an a…
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