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APOLLO 9: FLOWN FLAG FLOWN ABOARD GUMDROP. Flown United States Flag, silk, 4 x 6 inches. image 1
APOLLO 9: FLOWN FLAG FLOWN ABOARD GUMDROP. Flown United States Flag, silk, 4 x 6 inches. image 2
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APOLLO 9: FLOWN FLAG
FLOWN ABOARD GUMDROP.
Flown United States Flag, silk, 4 x 6 inches.

12 – 21 July 2021, 16:00 PDT
Los Angeles

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APOLLO 9: FLOWN FLAG

FLOWN ABOARD GUMDROP.
Flown United States Flag, silk, 4 x 6 inches.
SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Jim McDivitt along two of the 6 white stripes: "Flown on Apollo 9 / Jim A. McDivitt"

Apollo 9 was the first manned flight of the Lunar Module (LM). James McDivitt and Rusty Schweickart flew the LM some 12 miles higher and over 100 miles away from the Command/Service Module during tests of the LM's Descent and Ascent engines and other subsystems. Schweickart also performed the first EVA of the Apollo Program.

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