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The CAP's Bronze Medal of Valor is awarded when a member has shown "Distinguished and conspicuous heroic action where danger to self is probable and known" (CAP Regulation 39-3).

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 Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Bronze Medal of Valor; red background with two full height white bars either side of the midpoint; three red bars for each end of the ribbon and the middle, respectively; the white bars are split exactly the same, except with much slimmer blue stripes. Dimensions 3-D: 3.5 × 0.3 × 1.1cm (1 3/8 × 1/8 × 7/16 in.)
Materials Synthetic Fabric
Plastic
Ink
Inventory Number A19840097005 Credit Line Donated by Col. Louisa S. Morse (C.A.P.) Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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