U.S. 101st AIRBORNE PARATROOPER CRICKET

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101st Airborne Paratrooper Cricket These crickets played an important role in the liberation of France on D-Day June 1944. These were issued to members of the 101st Airborne Division to enable them to communicate during their night drop without alerting the German forces. Each cricket produces a "click" that blends into the natural sounds of the countryside. Great item for Reenactments or your collection. Fine M1 Garand or Carbine accessory. You are bidding on One New cricket. This working replica is an exact copy of the WWII crickets issued to the American Airborne Troops. See this web site to compare it to the actual WWII Paratrooper crickets (4 original D-Day crickets shown), /equipment3.html Contact us with any questions re: this item ***Use Ebay "Ask Seller a question" option for any questions, prior to bidding.