This B-17 flying fortress of WWII was named for a southern city & Margaret Polk, the girlfriend of the pilot
Waiting on the ground was the girl he loved (Margaret Polk), the girl he was 
... Downs, who had served as a pilot in World War II, interviewed both Morgan... [DOC] [TLE] Asheville Native and Memphis Belle Pilot, Robert ... - Asheville.com [PAR] When the country needed a hero during the dark, early days of World War II, a 
young ... Morgan, 85, an Asheville native who spent most of his life in the city, 
passed ... Belle (in honor of his then-girlfriend, a Memphis belle named Margaret 
Polk).