The CAP's Rescue "Find" Ribbon is awarded to either Aircrew or ground personnel who make a find (distress or non-distress) on a search and rescue mission. If this ribbon is awarded to Aircrew members, they are obligated to wear a bronze propeller attachment in the center.
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) Rescue "Find" Ribbon; blue background, white bars on ends; center blue rectangle separates two rectangles the same size of the center rectangle, and are made up of white, red, and white bars of the same size.
Dimensions
3-D: 3.5 × 0.3 × 1cm (1 3/8 × 1/8 × 3/8 in.)
Materials
Natural Fabric
Copper Alloy
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Inventory Number
A19840097034
Credit Line
Donated by Col. Louisa S. Morse (C.A.P.)
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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