The American Air Medal is awarded to members of the armed forces for heroic action or meritorious service during an aerial flight.
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
United States of America
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
United States Air Medal enameled lapel pin; blue enamel with two vertical gold stripes.
3-D: 1.7 × 1 × 1.3cm (11/16 × 3/8 × 1/2 in.)
Copper Alloy
Enamel
A19711077002
Transferred from the United States Air Force, Personnel Center
National Air and Space Museum
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