Original U.S. WWII Army Signal Corps AN/PRS-1 Mine Detector Set - Dated 1944 Night Sights The M1870 was based upon

The M1870 was based upon the M1869 Swiss Vetterli but simplified for economy

19” x 25” PERCUTEUR A INERTIE

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the division headquarters landed on the beach with about 60 percent of the division's total strength

the 8th flew an attack every few days - 200 - 300 planes per mission

Original U.S. WWII Army Signal Corps AN/PRS-1 Mine Detector Set - Dated 1944 Night Sights The M1870 was based uponOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. Excellent condition 1944 dated U. S. Army Signal Corps mine detector set AN PRS 1. It comes in the original chest that measures 28 x 15 x 9 1 2 inches. The AN PRS 1 mine detector is a late WWII metallic and non metallic mine detector. It used a 280 to 320 Mhz signal to detect non uniformities in the ground. According to the technical manual, TM11 1151, it is meant to detect anti tank mines buried less than 7. 5