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

Physical Description

United States Air Force Commendation Medal presented to Gen. Charles Yeager; enamel lapel pin button with yellow and blue stripes.

Dimensions

3-D: 1.6 × 1 × 1.3cm (5/8 × 3/8 × 1/2 in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy
Gold Plating
Enamel
Solder

Inventory Number

A19870302002

Credit Line

Donated by Gen. and Mrs. Charles E. Yeager

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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