Memphis Belle Flies on
Title
Memphis Belle Flies on
Subject
Media
Description
This article explains how the Memphis Belle was turned into a war memorial dedicated to the men who fought in World War II and that also lived in Memphis. The plane was given to the city in 1946 by the Air Force and was being restored and placed in front of the National Guard Army.
Source
Mississippi Valley Collection
Publisher
The University of Memphis Libraries
Date
May 13, 1970
Contributor
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Sgt. Wilson, Steve
Rights
Digital image ©2015 ,University of Memphis Libraries Preservation and Special Collections Department . All rights reserved
Relation
Hist4851, Spring 2015
Files
Collection
Citation
“Memphis Belle Flies on,” Making an Impact: The Lives of Tennessee Women, accessed April 20, 2024, https://umhist4851.omeka.net/items/show/69.