It’s no secret that she’s been burning up newsstands with her fabulous July 2012 cover spot for GQ magazine, and Kate Upton has even more sexy shots that were just uncovered.

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover girl worked very closely with celebrity photographer Terry Richardson and the results are nothing short of jaw-dropping.

Showing off their sexy, patriotic side, many of our favorite stars have donned the American Flag on their swimwear over the years.

And in honor of America’s birthday (July 4th), we’re bringing you some super-sexy shots of celebrities wearing their American pride on their sleeve, or rather, swimsuits and high-end outfits.

She's been gracing the pages of nearly every major print publication as of late, and now Kate Upton can add a high fashion feature in Vogue Spain July 2012 to her list of achievements.

Shot by Miguel Reveriego the sophisticated set of shots looked to be a rather large departure from the blonde bombshell's usually over-sexed shoots.