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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-Insignia Physical Description United States Navy VGF-28 insignia; a blue and silver shield divided Per Pale; a gauntlet wielding a sword depicted on the shield; an armor helmet with closed visor surmounts the shield; a yellow banner with black letter text "DESTROY TO DEFEND" above the shield; silver background. Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 60.6 × 61 × 0.5cm (1 ft. 11 7/8 in. × 2 ft. × 3/16 in.)
 Materials Masonite Board
Paints
Adhesive Tape
 Inventory Number A20090171000 Credit Line Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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