page_title: Liberty Belle (aircraft)
section_title: 43-38301
hierarchical_section_title: Liberty Belle (aircraft) / 43-38301
caption_attribution_description: English: Liberty Belle, #43-38037 - B-17 of the 836th Squadron S/Sgt George R. Michael (radio operator) first on left front row was one of three men who survived. (photo provided by Jim Winkelmann)
context_page_description: Liberty Belle was a popular moniker with over two dozen known individual Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses and Consolidated B-24 Liberators using the name in combat during World War II.
  The combat Liberty Belles were commemorated by two B-17s which used the name, with one still remaining as a static display: Miss Liberty Belle is displayed at the Grissom Air Museum. The Liberty Foundation flew a composite B-17 named Liberty Belle
context_section_description: The Liberty Belle (43-38301), a B-17G, arrived at the Glatton Airfield on 10 August 1944 as a member of the 751st Bombardment Squadron, 457th Bombardment Group. It returned to the U.S., was assigned to Kingman, Arizona, on 10 December 1945 and eventually scrapped.
caption: Liberty Belle, B-17G #43-38037 - 487th Bomb Group, 836th Bomb Squadron. S/Sgt George R. Michael (radio operator) first on left front row was one of three men to survive
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