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
Presidential Medal of Freedom presented to Gen. Charles Yeager; five gold eagles surround white enamel 5 point star with red enamel pentagonal background, blue enamel center disc with 13 white stars.
Dimensions
3-D: 2.5 × 0.6 × 5.4cm (1 in. × 1/4 in. × 2 1/8 in.)
Materials
Gold Alloy
Silk
Enamel
Silver Alloy
Copper Alloy
Inventory Number
A19870249001
Credit Line
Donated by Gen. and Mrs. Charles E. Yeager
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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