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Medal - USS Kitty Hawk
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1961 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Within a recessed circular field, the Wright Flyer is depicted in low relief in flight above Big Kill Devil Hill, with a large billowing cumulus cloud filling the upper background. At the lower portion of the field, a ribbon banner bears the ship's name and hull designation in raised legend. |
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| Obverse lettering | USS KITTY HAWK - CVA 63 |
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| Reverse lettering | SOUVENIR "E" COMMISSIONED 29 APRIL 1961 FIRST GUIDED MISSILE ATTACK AIRCRAFT CARRIER 450 OFFICERS 4600 ENLISTED MEN LENGTH 1069' BEAM 268' HORSEPOWER 270,000 FLIGHT DECK AREA 4.1 ACRES R.A.P. |
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