B-17 F "Memphis Belle" Flying Fortress WWII Nose Art Design Sticker

Nose art for the Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, "Memphis Belle". The Memphis Belle, and her crew, became famous for being the first B-17 heavy bomber of the US Army Air Forces to successfully complete 25 combat bombing missions during World War II. She was then reassigned back to the US, where the aircraft and her heroic crew toured the US, raising Warbonds for the Allied war effort. She has been the inspiration for at least 2 movies, and countless books. Artwork includes the famous Memphis Belle pin-up girl, bomb stencils denoting 25 successful bombing missions, B-17F informational data and aircraft serial number, aircraft tail number, squadron identifier insignia and the names and positions of her crew.