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Lindbergh Flight 50th Anniversary

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LINDBERGH FLIGHT 50th ANNIVERSARY 1927-1977 Spirit of St. Louis NX211 RYAN
Image Description: 

Illustration of Charles Lindbergh's face with the airplane, Spirit of St. Louis, in the background on a tan circular background. Black text on a white outer border.

Back Style: 
Unlocking pin
The Shape: 
Circle
The Size: 
1 1/2 inch
Year / Decade Made: 
1977
1970s
Additional Information: 

The year 1977 was the 50th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh's historic 1927 flight from North America to mainland Europe. Lindbergh is famous for being the first person to pilot a nonstop transatlantic flight solo. In addition to his success as an aviator and explorer, he was also a military officer in the Army Air Corps Reserve. He was awarded the Model of honor for his flight. 

Catalog ID: 
EV0370
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