FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 5, 6, 2004 STE. MERE EGLISE, FRANCE - AIRBORNE MUSEUM, 14 RUE EISENHOWER
Airborne Squad depicted here seems to include virtually every piece of equipment that one might expect. (Photo courtesy Karine Guilbert)
All American
an 82nd ABN Division trooper stands in full regalia equipped as he would have been on the D-Day jump
Grenade Launcher on this trooper's rifle is seldom seen in museum settings and vouches for this facility's painstaking authenticity
Devil In Baggy Pants trouser leg pockets stuffed with who knows what, is where the German term came from. (Photo courtesy Karine Guilbert)
Weapons Carrier with two troopers looks like it just rolled off the manufacturers factory floor
M-2 Halftrack Vehicle came in a variety of versions including a 75mm Howitzer model.. Note passenger door view slot, heavy winch under raised bumper center, tow link and tow hooks (Photo courtesy Karine Guilbert)
U.S. Artillery Piece with camouflage netting draped over it
Side View of artillery display
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