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This medal was produced to commemorate the launching of Goodyear ZRS-4 Zeppelin on October 31,1929 in Akron, Ohio.

Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Manufacturer Meyer & Weintme
Physical Description Commemorative medal from the ZRS-4 Ring Laying Ceremon; aluminum disc with a relief of ZRS-4 airship and embossed letter text "ZRG-4 RING LAYING GOODYEAR ZEPPELIN AKRON OHIO U.S.A. OCT. 31, 1929"; blue silk blue ribbon bow in tied in top hole. Dimensions 3-D: 9.4 × 0.6 × 10.2cm (3 11/16 × 1/4 × 4 in.)
Materials Aluminum Alloy
Silk
Inventory Number A19550088000 Credit Line Donated by Brig. Gen. Frank P. Lahm (USAF, Ret.) Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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