Object Details
- Physical Description
- Commemorative medal for first flight over the North Pole; Obverse: Fokker Tri-Motor depicted flying over North Pole and dog sled; Reverse: Wright radial engine highlighted by a sun burst over globe, embossed letter text.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Sculptor
- Julio Kilenyi
- Manufacturer
- Whitehead-Hoag Co.
- Credit Line
- Donated by Brig. Gen. Frank P. Lahm (USAF, Ret.)
- Materials
- Bronze (Copper Alloy)
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 10.2 × 0.6cm (4 × 1/4 in.)
- Type
- AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
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