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The Great 1943 War Bond Tour – Memphis Belle

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    Apr 22, 2016 · The Great 1943 War Bond Tour. An Introduction. Travel across the United States of America to visit regional airports or airfields and at almost every one you will find someone that claims that the Memphis Belle visited that particular place during the 1943 War Bond Tour. Whether the claims are true or not, depends on where you are standing!

"26th Mission": War Bond Tour > National Museum of the ...

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    May 17, 2018 · Memphis Belle crew at their first stop on the war bond tour, Washington, DC, on June 16, 1943. Commanding General of the USAAF Henry “Hap” Arnold (standing, second from the right) and Undersecretary of War Robert Patterson (standing, third from left) are pictured with them.

Memphis Belle Crew > National Museum of the United States ...

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    May 17, 2018 · Memphis Belle crew for the war bond tour. Nine of the ten crewmembers are in the early tour photo above—19-year-old SSgt Casimer “Tony” Nastal (bottom right) was added for the war bond tour. Nastal flew 25 missions, but only one on the Memphis Belle.

Memphis Belle, National Museum of the US Air Force, WWII ...

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    May 09, 2018 · The Memphis Belle and crew flew into Patterson Field in Dayton in 1943 while on a war bond tour of 30 cities. The tour, a way to raise money and boost morale, was dubbed the 26th mission.

“Memphis Belle”: The Story Of A Legendary Boeing B-17F ...

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    Apr 06, 2020 · Following the War Bonds tour, Memphis Belle was saved from the scrapyard axe by the Mayor of Memphis Tennessee. She was ultimately placed into storage until 1949, when she was moved to be placed on...

Memphis Belle crew during war bond tour

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    Memphis Belle crew for the war bond tour. Nine of the ten crewmembers are in the early tour photo above—19-year-old SSgt Casimer “Tony” Nastal (bottom right) was added for the war bond tour. Nastal flew 25 missions, but only one on the Memphis Belle.

Memphis Belle Archives - This Day in Aviation

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    Jun 09, 2020 · Following the War Bonds tour, Memphis Belle was assigned to MacDill Field, Tampa, Florida, where it was used for combat crew training. Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 41-224485, “Memphis Belle,” arrives at the NACA Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory at Lewis Field, Cleveland, Ohio, 7 July 1943. (NASA)

Memphis Belle – The Memphis Belle Memorial Association

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    Continue reading The Memphis Belle at War. Tom Brokaw Speaks at MBMA. ... Continue reading The Great 1943 War Bond Tour. Margaret Polk: THE Memphis Belle. Meet the lady that inspired the name of the famous B-17. Continue reading Margaret Polk: THE Memphis Belle…

The "Memphis Belle" and Nose Art > National Museum of the ...

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    May 16, 2018 · The Memphis Belle was named to honor Morgan’s fiancée Margaret Polk, of Memphis, Tennessee, whom he met before leaving for England. Their love story was well-publicized, but their engagement ended during the war bond tour. Morgan flew on combat missions with a picture of Margaret Polk in the cockpit.

Memphis Belle (aircraft) - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft was then flown back to the United States on 8 June 1943, by a composite crew chosen by the Eighth Air Force from those who had flown combat aboard, led by Capt. Morgan, for a 31-city war bond tour. Morgan's original co-pilot was Capt. James A. Verinis, who himself piloted the Memphis Belle for one mission. Verinis was promoted to aircraft commander of another B-17 for his final 16 missions …

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