commemorative medallion: Civil Air Transport (CAT)

Date:2001
Medium:Metal, fabric
Credit Line: Gift of Captain Theodore C.P. Chang
Accession Number:2003.073.036
Dimensions:18 x 2 inches (45.7 x 5.1 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Promotional, Museum
Subcategory:Product
airline: Civil Air Transport (CAT)
company: Civil Air Transport (CAT)
Description

Commemorative medallion issued by Civil Air Transport (CAT); bronze-colored medallion with blue ribbon neckpiece; profile portrait at top center; "1946-1974 / Honoring Civil Air Transport Employees" around edges; "Commemorating Central Intelligence Agency Citation / 2 June 2001."

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