Distinguished Flying Medal; Obverse: relief profile bust of King George VI depicted, embossed text "GEORGIUS VI D.G.: B.R. OMN: REX ET. INDIAE IMP."; Reverse: relief of the Goddess Nike seated on an aircraft depicted, embossed text "FOR COURAGE"; medal hangs from a silver winged ribbon; purple and white diagonal striped silk ribbon.
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
05/17/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Awards; Medals
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