Created by George Petty for Esquire in 1941, the beauty seen here was painted onto the fuselage of this famed World War II bomber
He 
is seen here standing by his SPAD XIII fighter with the prancing horse ..... Esquire 
magazine's April 1941 centerfold, created by George Petty,... [DOC] [TLE] Memphis Belle (aircraft) - Wikipedia [PAR] Memphis Belle is the nickname of a Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress that was used 
during the Second World War that inspired the making of two .... Morgan then 
contacted George Petty at the offices of Esquire magazine and ... to keep one of 
the most famous aircraft in the world and another Memphis icon from 
disappearing.