Object Details
- Physical Description
- United States 48 star national flag flown at Gen Claire Chennault’s headquarters; consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton with forty-eight white, five-pointed stars arranged 6 horizontal rows of 8 stars; gold fringe boarder.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Credit Line
- Donated by the Fourteenth Air Force Association
- Materials
- Overall: Silk
- Dimensions
- 3-D (Folded): 45.7 x 7.6 x 48.3cm (18 x 3 x 19 in.)
- Type
- MEMORABILIA-World War II
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