• Front of aviation medal. Medallion features an etching of a person with wings in flight as well as the name of the trophy. Suspended using yellow and black fabric.
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    Jimmy Doolittle and Cyrus Bettis received the Mackay Army Aviation Trophy for their victories in the Schneider and Pulitzer races. Their names are inscribed on the trophy, and both received an individual medal. This one was given to Doolittle.

  • Front of aviation medal. Medallion features an etching of a person with wings in flight as well as the name of the trophy. Suspended using yellow and black fabric.

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