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Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Physical Description

Fiftieth Anniversary of the First Trans-Atlantic Flight commemorative medal; Obverse: relief of Curtiss NC-4 depicted, embossed text "50th ANNIVSERSARY 1st TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT 1919-1969 US NAVY NC-4 "; Reverse: map of the flight's route, embossed text "MAY 8-31, 1919"; medal sealed in a blue card with silver letter text withthe listing of the crew.

Dimensions

3-D: 6.4 × 9 × 0.3cm (2 1/2 × 3 9/16 × 1/8 in.)

Materials

Silver Alloy
Cardboard
Plastic
Ink

Inventory Number

A19810327000

Credit Line

Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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