YANN’S COLLECTION

• MS 1.3 + MS 1.10

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.

• It's a mix of the Driver Pilote (2002) (without helmet) + the complete speedster spy kit (1999)
• Put he original helmet (in hand). Helmet must be found

• 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

• + complete Urban Swat G.I. Joe kit

• Equipped with MS 1.4

• Needs the AM rounded logo on the shoulder

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

• Fabbri Kit

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

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

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

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

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.

• Polar Mission (2008) base (body + neck scarf + vest + pants + boots)

• 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.

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)

• 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

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

• From the 1995 Mattel Ken accessory set / Power Team Elite body

He can transform into a ghetto street goon in a blast(er)

Loosely based on G.I. Joe Adventures of 2010 "Operation Silent Strike" (only for the body armour and helmet)

• Tiger Strike clothes + figure (2005)
• Wrist Torch accessories (1999)
• GI Joe Beachhead gun+hat
• The grappling launcher with 3 blades is not working > needs replacement

2002 : year of the kit's release

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

• Using the inspiration of 2003 GI Joe crosshair figure

Inspired by original GI Joe climbing claw figure (The Adventures of GI Joe 2010 series)

• Addition of the beret
• Addition of the elbow pads / watch / hammer and axe / periscope / Green beret

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.