Original U.S. WWII Style Commando Grappling Hook Availability_Both the MB-3 helmet with H-149/AIC

the MB-3 helmet with H-149/AIC Headset was designed for comfort and protection for the earliest crews flying the B-52 Stratofortress on round-the-clock missions carrying nuclear missiles in the event of a strike ever being necessary

The holster floor piece and brass end cap are unfortunately missing

many complaints came from Normandy paratroopers

though unfortunately the saddle ring bar is missing

Original U.S. WWII Style Commando Grappling Hook Availability_Both the MB-3 helmet with H-149/AICOriginal Item: Only One Available. We don't know exactly when this gripping hook was manufactured, but assume it is post World War Two, and this is not the style rocket propelled grappling hook that was used on D Day. Instead this style was used by American forces for for anchoring ropes, ladders and lines that held equipment and vehicles. This is a very nice example and will add aesthetic value to any D Day display. It measures 19" long with a hook