Flown American flag carried aboard the Space Shuttle Enterprise, 5.75 x 4, affixed to an 11 x 14 “Special Award—Approach and Landing Test Program” presentation sheet, signed in black ink by Gordon Fullerton and bearing autopen signatures of crew members Fred Haise, Joe Engle, and Richard Truly, a NASA official, and dated in an unknown hand, “June 1978.” Presented to Carl R. Huss of the Flight Operations Division, NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, the award bears images of the shuttle and program insignia, and reads: “In recognition of your outstanding contributions to the achievements of the Approach and Landing Test Program. The successful ALT Flights proved the flight worthiness of the orbiter vehicle and were a major milestone in the advancement of the Space Shuttle Program.” Includes an embroidered mission patch which was previously affixed over the certificate mission insignia. In very good to fine condition, with overall toning and cloth patch separated from presentation.
