
The iconic “Memphis Belle” artwork was based on an “Esquire” magazine pinup by well known artist George Petty. The baiting suit is painted blue on the left side of the airplane and red on the right. (National Archives)
The iconic “Memphis Belle” artwork was based on an “Esquire” magazine pinup by well known artist George Petty. The baiting suit is painted blue on the left side of the airplane and red on the right. (National Archives)