The Memphis Belle is a famous B-17 Flying Fortress bomber that served during World War II. It was one of the first bombers to complete 25 missions over Europe, earning recognition for its role in the Allied war effort. The aircraft is named after the girlfriend of its pilot, Robert K. Morgan, and it became a symbol of bravery and resilience. After the war, the Memphis Belle was retired and eventually restored. It is now on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. The bomber's story was also popularized in a 1944 documentary and a 1990 film, highlighting its historical significance.