YANN’S COLLECTION

GI JOE Hall of Fame Mission Gear

GI JOE Hall of Fame Mission Gear

• + 1993 Hasbro Promo G.I. JOE HALL OF FAME INFANTRY OUTFIT (v1)

https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/93/gijoeinfantry.shtml

Frogman suit has been replaced with a more resistant full neoprene version

• It's a variant of an AM kit (SWAT Police, 1994) but made earlier for G.I. Joe (1993)
• Are the trousers the GI Joe version ?
• Addition of the belt, holster, side pistol and leg knife

• 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

• My original "Battle Force" figure with the Green Beret kit sheath, "Jungle Patrol" vest, "Underwater Attack" mask

Shirt, pants and hat sewed by my mother & grand mother in 1996. Originally I put a Ken "Fashion Avenue" brown velvet jacket. Still with figure but replaced by a brown leather jacket more faithful to the character. Replacement dark reddish brown shoes with real laces are also included in the sealed package in storage.

• My childhood original

• Grunt action figure + Red Beret weapon kit from 1993

• HOF Mission Gear

• Head was swapped to an AM sculpt with camo on.

• 1994 as GI Joe / 1998 as Action Man

• From the 2002 Total mission kit (tank top + shorts)

GI Joe Double Duty. Addition of the binoculars, removal of the ice pick, the body strap, the face mask.

2002 : year of the kit's release

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

• The missile of the rocket launcher is missing.
• Swapped with a Duke camo HOF figure

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

• Mainly from the G.I. JOE SPY MISSION (v1) kit (without the helmet that has been equipped to this figure : https://www.action-man.eu/cobra-copter-attack/ ).

• sleeveless vest is an addition from Action Man kit

GI Joe Timeless Collection

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

• It's a mix of the Driver Pilote (2002) (without helmet) + the complete speedster spy kit (1999)

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

• Special Forces Commander

• Grenades are changed to other versions, more textured.

• From G.I. Joe "Double Duty" series. Replaced the original body with an AM one

• Boots + trousers + shoulder bag come from Beachhead GI Joe 2008 https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/08/beachhead.shtml

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)

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

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

Part of the Spy Troops series

Adding the wrist watch / water container / the belt / swapped for brown boots instead of black ones