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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 France Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Manufacturer Cartier
 Physical Description Bronze Heroes of the Air commemorative medal; Obverse: relief of a laurel leaf branch depicted, engraved text "Aux Heros de l'Air, Le Commandant American a Chateau Theirry"; Reverse: relief of an angel and a biplane depicted. Dimensions 3-D: 5 × 0.8 × 5.1cm (1 15/16 × 5/16 × 2 in.)
 Materials Possible Silver Alloy
Gold Alloy Plating or Coating
 Inventory Number A19640503000 Credit Line Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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