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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Bronze 50 Years of Flight Commemorative medal; Obverse: relief bust depicting Orville and Wilbur Wright; raised letter text; Reverse: 1903 Wright Flyer flying over sand dunes and tail of jet aircraft depicted; raised letter and engraved text; medal mounted in clear acrylic. Dimensions 3-D: 12.8 × 11.7 × 3.8cm (5 1/16 × 4 5/8 × 1 1/2 in.)
 Materials Acrylic
Copper Alloy
Gold Plating
 Inventory Number A19772595000 Credit Line Donated by Grover Loening Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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