YANN’S COLLECTION
• 2x2 added oars are not original. The original is the dark red thin one
• Addition of grenades, white necklace compass, binoculars, black knife, backpack.
• Addition of the wrist watch (Ultra Corps)
• Retake photo with proper light
• Addition of black trousers (not included in kit)
GI JOE Hall of Fame Mission Gear
• One dart more than the retail version
• With spare and replacement parts from other same helicopters
GI Joe Double Duty. Addition of the binoculars, removal of the ice pick, the body strap, the face mask.
• Weapon shoots only 1 missile at the time, secondary tube is jammed
• 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 !)
• Weapon comes from the kit and not the action figure (black color instead of dark grey)
• Put the official dark grey weapon
• From G.I. Joe "Double Duty" series. Replaced the original body with an AM one
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)
• Not sure about the release year, 1999 or 2000 ? The gun in the right hand of the figure is added from a World's Peacekeeper Space figure.
• Addition of the shirt from "Total Mission" kit (1997)
• Addition of the bag + rifle + accessories (sleeping bag, etc).
• Removal of the original scope rifle (in favor of Sport Extreme climber)
• 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)
• Dressed according to the card art of the original kit with custom elements ( including a Max Steel blue belt and harness )
Addition of the vest
• Addition of the sniper rifle, the map. Display stand (1996)
• And holsters and 2x grenades
• Original boots (black, short) not pictured but included in storage with the figure.
• 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
• Addition of the rope, black headband, short machete + sheath, two-man saw
• Addition of the brown cap (Mission Extreme), the wrist watch, shoes (not included in the kit !), the belt, a custom backpack sewn by my grand-mother (!) to carry the OG crossbow + OG compass + a rope, a mini-UZI submachine gun, a map, a camera, a flask.
• From the 2002 Total mission kit (tank top + shorts)
Adding the wrist watch / water container / the belt / swapped for brown boots instead of black ones
• Addition of the grenades belt + 3x grenades (from Operation A.T.A.K.) + Knife sheath and dogtags.
• Needs a next-generation bearded head on an articulated body
Added the binoculars
• Combined the figure + the kit and added grenades and pistol + leg holster / removed the black P90 gun of the figure
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.
Addition of the snake around the neck and the knife in the boot