U.S. 50-star Flag
date: label: associated date
content: 1960 - Present
notes: label: Description
content: Description: This American flag was signed by the flight crew on Flight 81 (formerly Flight 93) on September 11, 2002.
label: Description
content: Context: To commemorate the one-year anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the crew aboard United Airlines Flight 81 (formerly Flight 93), traveling from Newark, New Jersey, to San Francisco, California, signed an American flag. Their messages celebrated America’s freedom and remembered the victims.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Shanksville
topic: label: associated subject
content: September 11 Terrorist Attacks
label: related event
content: September 11th Attacks
label: related event
content: Attack on United Airlines Flight 93
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, 9/11
label: See more items in
content: September 11
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kathleen I. Stanchak
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0383.01
label: accession number
content: 2002.0383
label: catalog number
content: 2002.0383.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Flag
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: synthetic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 22 1/2 in x 35 in; 57.15 cm x 88.9 cm