In previous articles published in the GI Joe Collectors Club magazine, I noted a few GI Joe Double Duty figures designed which were reconfigured before release to become Real American Hero characters. Notably, Stealth Shot which became Grunt and Midnight Scorpion which became Dusty. There were other Double Duty designs created. Some used and some not used. One […]

GI Joe was issued his first sea sled first in 1965 as GI Joe Official Sea Sled and Frogman. This version is molded in red and black with a diver wearing an orange dipped plastisol wet suit. There was also a Sears’ special version that also included a fragile vacu-formed submarine cave to hide in. […]