Signed United States Flag
Signed United States Flag
- Description (Brief)
- This flag bears messages and signatures of the passengers of United Airlines Flight 81 (formerly Flight 93) who flew on September 11, 2002, from Newark, New Jersey, to San Francisco, California. The flag was created in commemoration of that same flight that was hijacked and crashed into the Pennsylvania countryside on September 11, 2001.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Flag
- associated date
- 1060 - present
- associated
- United States: Pennsylvania, Shanksville
- Physical Description
- synthetic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22 1/2 in x 35 in; 57.15 cm x 88.9 cm
- ID Number
- 2002.0383.02
- accession number
- 2002.0383
- catalog number
- 2002.0382.02
- Credit Line
- Gift of Kathleen I. Stanchak
- subject
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks
- September 11th Attacks
- Attack on United Airlines Flight 93
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, 9/11
- September 11
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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