{"product_id":"original-u-s-vietnam-war-era-rt-505-prc-25-oversized-classroom-familiarization-training-aid-45-x-16-x-9","title":"Original U.S. Vietnam War Era RT-505 PRC-25 Oversized Classroom Familiarization Training Aid - 45 ½” x 16” x 9”","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a prime example of a standard oversized training device utilized in a classroom environment for radio operators. With its size, the device would have been placed in a central location, allowing the entire class to witness the subject matter expert (SME) describe the function of each component with ease and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AN\/PRC-25, also known as \"Prick-25,\" had a short but highly successful career. In fact, in 1967, General Creighton Abrams, the deputy commander of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV), referred to it as \"the most important tactical item in Vietnam today.\" Although FM 24-24 was used as late as 1994, the device was long retired from active US service before then. One of the manuals that applied to this device was the TM11-5820-398-12 manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis training equipment is in pristine condition with unmistakable markings and all controls operating flawlessly as designed. The bottom panel was not removed, but we believe that there are no electronic components inside, despite the initial appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis display item is of exceptional quality, meticulously crafted and carefully curated to meet the highest standards of collectors. Whether you are a history buff, a collector, or simply a curious enthusiast, this item is sure to spark your interest and provide you with an exciting opportunity to learn more about its unique history and significance. It is a great piece that will undoubtedly stand out in any collection and make a lasting impression on all who see it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41059927556165,"sku":"ONSV24TMB068A","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/ONSV24TMB068A__01A.jpg?v=1708774466","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-u-s-vietnam-war-era-rt-505-prc-25-oversized-classroom-familiarization-training-aid-45-x-16-x-9","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}