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The iconic Memphis Belle underwent a 13 year restoration at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. Our documentary features the work of two teams: the crew who...
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- ThinkTVPBS
Apr 22, 2023 · It is the third-most-produced bomber of all time, behind the four-engined Consolidated B-24 Liberator and the multirole, twin-engined Junkers Ju 88. It was also employed as a transport ...
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- DroneScapes
Nov 17, 2008 · A documentary film that focuses on the history of the Belle in Memphis and emphasizes the final days and the volunteers who tried to keep another Memphis icon from disappearing. Nominated for...
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- LastTraintoMemphis
Historic color footage of the Memphis Belle B-17 bomber with her famous flight crew and other B-17s during WWII. Memphis Belle is the nickname of the Boeing ...
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- Gung Ho Vids
Join us in the skies with "The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress," an in-depth documentary exploring the legendary WWII bomber and its courageous crew. Witness the bravery,...
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- History Notes
Aug 2, 2022 · In May 1943, a camera crew accompanied the Memphis Belle to capture the harrowing reali ...more. During World War II, the survival rate for B-17 pilots and aircrew averaged lower than 50%. In...
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The Memphis Belle is a Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress used during the Second World War that inspired the making of two motion pictures: a 1944 documentary film, Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress and the 1990 Hollywood feature film, Memphis Belle.