Lindbergh Flight 50th Anniversary

Lindbergh Flight 50th Anniversary Event Button Museum
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Event
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Text on Button 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