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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description United States Air Medal; Bronze 16 point sunburst with relief of a blue eagle with lightning bolts in its talons diving; blue silk ribbon with two vertical gold stripes; one silver and one bronze oak leaf cluster applied to ribbon. Dimensions 3-D: 8.9 × 3.2 × 16.8cm (3 1/2 × 1 1/4 × 6 5/8 in.)
 Materials Wood
Synthetic Fabric
Possible Cardboard
Paint
Steel
Adhesive
Paper
Adhesive Tape
Ink
 Inventory Number A19870237004 Credit Line Donated by Gen. and Mrs. Charles E. Yeager Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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