Blast From the Past! Military Aviation Nose Art From The Memphis Belle

The Memphis Belle's iconic nose art, inspired by a 1941 George Petty illustration, symbolized both the courage of its crew and the plane's remarkable achievement of completing 25 combat missions over Europe during WWII.

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