Memphis Belle

Memphis Belle may refer to:

Memphis Belle (aircraft), a USAAF Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress whose aircrew was the first in the U.S. Eighth Air Force to complete 25 missions in Europe and return to the United States.
It also refers to two films based on the aircraft and its story:
- The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress, a 1944 documentary film about the real aircraft and crew on its final mission
- Memphis Belle (film), a 1990 fictional film inspired by the 1944 documentary

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