Original U.S. Vietnam War CIA “Village Radio Program” TR20 Hybrid Tube Transistor Base Station VHF Transceiver Military Equipment This specimen is in very

This specimen is in very good condition with original Dunkelgelb (tan) paint and is maker stamped brd 44 on the shaft

civil military operations

a small slither of wood either deliberately removed or missing behind the barrel tang

Research took place in both Great Britain and France

with just a bit of runner wear from being removed from the scabbard

Original U.S. Vietnam War CIA “Village Radio Program” TR20 Hybrid Tube Transistor Base Station VHF Transceiver Military Equipment This specimen is in veryOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the Vietnam War the CIA supported the "Village Radio Program". By providing village inhabitants with simple portable transceivers, Vietcong activities could be reported to the authorities. The CIA commissioned a domestic authority, the "Office Of Public Safety", and so the village radios also were called OPS Radios. Most of the radios were built by Hallicrafters and their subsidiaries like this one. One of the