YANN’S COLLECTION

• Swap the shoes for black+orange ones, eliminate the brown color. Put a black cap (without the police logo instead of the brown one)

• Swap the weapon for the metal camo one / change the orange goggles for the orange vision mask (like Stealth Mission but orange)

• The big handgun is added as well as the dynamites, the sledgehammer and the flashlight hung on the harness.
• Put the figure in it's original boxed pose

• Released with a painted and unpainted (fluo pink-orange) O² tank carrying vest. 2 versions in box.
• Flippers were originally full neon yellow --> needs to be replaced.

• Addition of the bag + rifle + accessories (sleeping bag, etc).
• Removal of the original scope rifle (in favor of Sport Extreme climber)
• Put original rifle back

• Put the "Island Assault" sling with 3x black grenades

• Put the "Island Assault" sling with 3x black grenades (it's a different sling)

• Put the "Gatling Gunnar" standard sling with 3x black grenades

• Vérifier que le leaflet et les instructions sont bien présentes dans la boîte

• Addition of : binoculars / 1x silver grenade more / 1x kaki clip
• Put better strings to attach the figure to the box
• If possible, find a mint in box copy.
• Find a better state jumpsuit

• Jumpsuit is not original and comes from Lanard Ultra Corps (as well as boots)

• Not the original snake(s).

• Addition of ski mask / backpack and dynamites + detonator / white glove (from Astronaut kit)
• There's a spare vest with undamaged logo inserted inside the box.

• Addition of the black T-Shirt + AR15 / switched the ID dog-tags plates to AM black ones (from Operations Kit)
• Original boots are tucked inside the box

• Addition of the helmet, binoculars, black gun, yellow rope, succion cup launcher, wrist watch.

• Equipped with Fabbri mixed sets.

• Using Fabbri kits accessories

• Addition of the grey gauntlet and knife

• Addition of a custom sewed bathrobe / Body with (eye of the) tiger tatoo comes from Operation T.I.G.E.R. / Addition of the silver trophy

• Addition of the ice pick + sniper grey rifle + 3x black hand grenades + Lanard yellow knife + Roller knee pads + Mission extreme yellow rope

• Dragon X from DR.X (2005)

• The diving mask rubber strap has been renewed

• Find a red harness (https://www.action-man.eu/smoke-jumper-set/)
• Inspired by Big Jim Radio Operator Figure (add a headset and maybe a radio or backback with -custom- antenna)

• Polar Mission (2008) base (body + neck scarf + vest + pants + boots)
• To do : Put original transparent glasses (need to buy them)
• To do : Put the original black+orange missile for this weapon (put the orange missile on ACE boxed figure)

• Paying hommage to an older VAM outfit kit

• It's a mix of the Driver Pilote (2002) + the complete speedster spy kit (1999)

• Swap the red missile for an orange one (matching the ones on the Thunderwing Jetpack)
• Replace the TW Jetpack with a better state one (I have it)

• My original "Battle Force" figure with the Green Beret kit sheath, "Jungle Patrol" vest, "Underwater Attack" mask
• Replace the kaki holsters with a black belt with pistol/flask/knife sheaths.

2001 version Wrecking Ball + 1998 Pants and boots and helmet + 1999 Body
• Create the original 2001 version and use the 1999 body for the X-Chopper kit (like on the kit illustration)

• Missing the 3 darts (what is the color ?)

• Edit or remove from the collection.

GI Joe Wet Suit NAVY SEAL.
• To do : Add dark blue gloves (fabric)

• To do : Buy a cloth fabric black beret instead of the plastic one

• Tiger Strike clothes + figure (2005)
• Wrist Torch accessories (1999)
• GI Joe Beachhead gun+hat
• To do : Add the original tiger

• Made with Fabbri stuff : hat, knife & sheath, belt, rifle, vest.

• A better body needs to be found (head articulation, red tank-top texture, etc)

• Put a cloth fabric damaged shirt
• Put the painted gun (same model)

• Need to check the year on the box : 1995 or 1996 ?

• Mixed the 2001 and 2002 version to better suit my taste. Added the pistol+holster (Max Steel) / Added the knife + sheath

• Put the original black trousers back (need to be found or purchased)
• Put the knife sheath + pistol holster to a custom yellow velcro belt instead of the actual golden yellow string

• Combined the figure + the kit and added grenades and pistol + leg holster
• Add the black P90 gun back.

• Addition of the diving hood under the helmet.

Inspired by Hasbro GI JOE Classic Collection Series 12" Tall Soldier Figure - SSN-22 SEAWOLF USS CONNECTICUT CREWMAN
• Needs to be equipped with rope for the buoy.

• Fabbri assorted equipment
• Change the black screen for a yellow one (ordered)

• Addition of the Squid from "Ocean Monster" kit (2001) and the "Swimmer Set" (1995)

• Addition of a spare missile

• Based on the GI Joe 2002 version
https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/02/cobracommander2.shtml

• Addition of some black missiles (2x more)

• Addition of the scope rifle and combat survival knife (Fabbri)

• The snowmobile misses the stickers

• Gloves are removed and stored in a separate ziploc bag

• Added the bag and 2x black hand grenades. Originally released in 1994 as GI Joe HOF.

• Completed with Swimmer Kit (1995) blue edition and knife from Lanard brand / Palms are from Mattel's KEN kit

• Addition of the crossbow + 3 silver grey darts
• Wrong weapon, it's the 007 Goldeneye figure pistol with silencer

• Addition of the wrist watch (Ultra Corps)

• Misses the black sunglasses

• The missile launcher is not working
• Addition of the life jacket (Fabbri accessory)

• Replace the leg straps of the knife sheath with new ones

• Made with G.I. Joe Spy Mission kit

• Using Fabbri accessories

• Only AM figure

• Bonus figure of "Kart Extreme" / Added the motorcycle vest / Rapid Fire's machine gun / X-bladed axe

• Added the bionic Spider (from Ghostbusters)
• The eyepatch is fixed with a black electric cable glued
• The purple jumpsuit X logo is a bit worn on the bottom right, change the jumpsuit for a better state one ?

• Addition of the Black V-neck T-Shirt

• Fabbri & Mc Donald's accessories
• Misses longer black pants, the Dr.X black boots with purples clips only, the purple Fabbri T-Shirt.

• + complete Urban Swat G.I. Joe kit

• Put armor off in order to preserve the elasticity of the black straps

• The grappling launcher is Fabbri

• Fabbri assorted kits elements

• Addition of the face mask, silver shred disk, Action Man "Mission System" MS 1.1 + MS 1.8 kit + white helmet +Sling, holster and kaki pistol. Only 1 red disk came in the retail version.

•Added accessories. Body has normally bare hands not gloved ones : Body and shotgun from "Sandboarder Extreme"

• 2x2 added oars are not original. The original is the dark red thin one
• Addition of grenades, white necklace compass, binoculars, black knife, backpack.

• MS 1.3 + MS 1.10

• Addition of belt, holster and black pistol.

• 2x Harpoons are added + fishnet black shoulder bag and "gold" coins

• Armor and red belt from "Tokyo Kit" (2001).
• "Tokyo Mission" accessories (2001)
• Weapon needs to be replaced with GI Joe Operation Shadow Ops black/red scope rifle

• The mask rubber band has been replaced.

• Addition of the orange goggles and vest + grenades and backpack

• Addition of a Max Steel tech-sword
• The eye lighting is working (2024)

• Equipped with MS 1.4

• # 2

• Needs the AM rounded logo on the shoulder

Ultra Corps

• One spare missile added in storage

• Addition of black trousers (not included in kit)

• Quad Assault (2002) / Battle Force (2005)
• One out of 4 missiles is broken at one end (needs replacement)

• Without the jetski, figure only.

• One spare dart is added

• Added the sling for the gun

• With "Warpaint Warrior" (1994) gloves and the bike from "Mountain Bike Extreme" (1999) - like pictured on back of the kit's card

• Addition of the spy case-to-concealed-gun accessory. Not sure if the glasses are the right one (gold instead of silver ?)

• Headband is not original
• Misses the sword and specific nunchaku

• Bonus figure to Amazon Tracker (x-missions versions)
• Foot has been glued back into place
• M60 and SMG have been added

• Bonus figure to "Gyro Copter"

• One dart more than the retail version

• Without the X-Robot

• Addition of the Jerrican + Toolbox (only 2 tools inside)

• Only the tent / bumbag from the original release. The figure is custom kitbash.
• The sleeveless vest comes from the figure that went with the orange AM version of "Chopper Bike"

• Misses 1 side gun and 2 (or one?) red missile(s).

• Cobra version

• Full truck with motorcycle hook and all accessories

• Other release

• Bonus to Desert Buggy vehicle.

• With spare and replacement parts from other same helicopters

• Inspired by the 2003 "GI Joe Spy Troops" "Shipwreck V1" figure. https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/03/shipwreck.shtml

• The figure came boxed with the red edition of the 4x4 car
• Not the original silver Colt gun but it is as close as the retail version.

Stealthily emerge from the shadows with the "Obsidian Outrider," cloaked in mystery and ready for covert operations. This enigmatic figure is a specter in all black, from the hooded cloak that shrouds his intentions to the tactical combat knife that whispers of silent missions in the dead of night.

His piercing blue eyes are the only hint of color in a sea of darkness, gazing with resolve from beneath the hood. In his hands, he wields a futuristic crossbow, symbolizing precision and silent takedowns. The all-black attire speaks of a specialist operative, one who moves unseen and unheard, except by those who have already felt his presence.

The "Obsidian Outrider" is not just a mere action figure, but a vessel for storytelling that traverses the blurred lines between hero and antihero. Are you ready to unleash the silent guardian of the night into your world?

• 1994 as GI Joe / 1998 as Action Man

• Fabbri Kit

• The harness is a copy of the blue model "Night Creeper" wears but DIY-made with FIMO-leather.

• Metal Gear Solid game inspired figure

• Addition of the face mask (from Ice Raider kit)

• Addition of the nunchaku and the 2x Snake Eyes shin guards.

• The body is a mix of a camo-effect Warpaint Warrior Type 1 head + a modern articulated body having solid black gloves

2

• Red boots instead of black ( black are with figure in storage )

• Using many Mattel's Max Steel "Mountain Attack" parts.

• Modded body

• Trying to get close to the illustration of the 1993 kit of the same name.

• A custom made with some World's Peacekeepers Elite figure.

• Weapon shoots only 1 missile at the time, secondary tube is jammed

• Put a blue compass around the neck (when order is received)

• Addition of the black vest + beret
• Released as GI Joe in 1995

• Parts from "Basic training" + "Medic Rescue" kits

Series II

• Not the original talking figure
• The electronic gauntlet is grey (V.R. Warrior) and not black
• Short black boots model is different
• Addition of the light grey P90 (Extreme Biker) and the beret

• First released in 1993 as GI Joe "Army Boot Camp Gear"
• Addition of camo cap and vest (Mortar Combat) + dog-tags plates + shotgun + non AM black glasses
• Grenades need to be swapped to black

• Red diving vest has been replaced with a neoprene version (much more time-resistant)

• Addition of P90 sub-machine gun + sling backpack and black secondary weapons on the belt (were purposedly missing on original retail figure, it's really a shame !)

• Additional dinosaurs are not original, they come from another brand (Schleich)

• Hasn't got the original grappling / Addition of knife and machine gun

• Addition of dog-tags plates + gun and holster + machine gun plastic strap + Unofficial UN cloth cover on a secondary helmet

• Weaponry swap / Adding the black cap / Has only binoculars and compass (from the 1994 Outdoor Survival Kit) and a map, in backpack.
• This is my childhood original figure.

• Added some equipment (beret, belt, gun and body strap)
• 1993 is the year of release of the GI Joe Marine Parris Island gear

+ S.O.S. Kit (1998).
+ Medic Rescue Kit (1996 as AM, 1995 as GI Joe).
• Misses the machine gun of original kit --> Need to equip

• Is it with original vintage box repro ?

• A mix of Battle Command duke and Action Man mortar combat vest

• Broken backpack antenna

• Trousers comes from Action Man vs X

• Outfit like original box art illustration / Armor come from V.R. Warrior
• Is the black stand included ?

• On a Grunt body
• Parts of the KIT only with some mods (kaki straps for the holster and kinfe sheath / black "Battle Force" visor on the rifle)

• Misses 1 silver grey machine gun (there is one the combat kit and another in basic training kit)

• Swapped with an Action Man figure / Added the belt and binoculars of "Desert Patrol"

• Hommage to the VAM Tank Commander figure

• All the missiles + 1x spare

• Addition of the shovel and yellow holster + pistol

• Addition of the glasses (Barbie / Ken) + knee pads

Splinter Cell character inspired

• Gloves are added from GI Joe "Intruder Defense"
• Fragile vest is degrading and peeling process has begun
• Replacement vest is inside the zipbag.

• Commando movie (John Matrix) inspired

• Weapon comes from the kit and not the action figure (black color instead of dark grey)
• Put the official dark grey weapon

• Gun is added (no Action Man)

• Combined with some Ken-Barbie clothes
• Two pair of glasses protected in a white cardboard box

• With AM body and belt-holster with gun

• Addition of the camera, the harness+bungee rope, the headphones and the parabolic dish mic gun, binoculars, wrist watch. Have to check if the sliding line is still in the case

Arctic Surf Bike + Polar Extreme Kit kitbash (snowshoes from "Ice Mission" kit instead of original climbing-irons)

• Total Mission clothes (2003) + Arctic Mission (2001) (in bag) + Polar Mission Kit (2001) (in bag)

• From the GI Joe kit (Classic Collection 1996).
• The piolet has been replaced with a more recent one, as well as the knife that is black instead of matte grey.
• Try to switch pants with white/kaki camo ?
• Switch to a better (non bent) silver grey ice pick

• Lanard Ultra Corps vest + shoes + mortar.

Scale the highest peaks and conquer the Alpine terrains with the "Vintage Austrian Mountaineer" action figure! Dressed in an eye-catching orange parka, this seasoned climber is the quintessential image of a mountain expedition leader. His attire, complete with brown knickerbockers and sturdy black boots, is a homage to the traditional mountaineering garb, ready for both the rugged outdoors and the biting winds.

Equipped with a classic rifle slung over his back and a trusty ice axe in hand, this mountaineer is prepared for any challenges the mountain might present, be it navigating icy crevasses or setting up camp in the wilderness. His loyal husky, adorned with a decorative collar, stands vigilant, a partner in both spirit and survival.

With tools like a camp stove, cooking pan, and a canteen, survival is the name of the game. The figure's accessories—a pair of red binoculars, a compass, and a utility knife—speak of his readiness to chart unexplored paths and witness breathtaking vistas.

The "Vintage Austrian Mountaineer" is more than an action figure; it's an artifact of adventure that embodies the spirit of alpine exploration. Ready to relive the golden era of mountaineering? This figure will inspire tales of courage and the call of the wild in every child.

Initially released as GI Joe HOF kit in 1995.
• Addition of the gloves and the harpoon

From GI Joe Adventures kit (2002) / Trousers from Beachhead 2002 https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/02/beachhead.shtml / Boots + ski mask from Action Man Sand Boarder Extreme (2001) / Vest from Arctic Adventure Set (1998)

• Military fatigues from "Light Infrantry" kit (1993 GI Joe - 1995 Action Man ). Accessories from the climbing kit (1994). Bag from Survival Base Camp (1995). Green belt from Total Mission (2002)

• Same figure as the illustration of the kit. Base figure is : Polar Mission (1998)

• Clothes from "Ice Raider" (2000)
• The straps of the knife sheath needs to be replaced.

• Dressed according to the card art of the original kit with custom elements ( including a Max Steel blue belt and harness )

Addition of many elements

• Addition of the rifle

Addition of the vest

• Addition of the sniper rifle, the map. Display stand (1996)

• Addition of the shirt from "Total Mission" kit (1997)

Initially released as GI Joe HOF Kit. Missing the 2x black hand grenades ?

Addition of the weapon and leg belt from the 2000 version