Medal, 50th Anniversary of the Douglas World Cruiser Medal
50th Anniversary of the Douglas World Cruiser Commemorative Medal; Obverse: relief of the Douglas World Cruiser biplane depicted, embossed text "50TH ANNIVERSARY FIRST AROUND-THE-WORLD FLIGHT 1924-1974 DOUGLAS WORLD CRUISER"; Reverse: etched map of the route flown by the DWC, embossed text "6 APRIL TO 28 SEPTEMBER 1924 AAHS 27,553 MILES SEATTLE 175 DAYS".
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
08/03/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Awards; Medals
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