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The action figure's arms were made of a soft plastic/vinyl material and contained a mechanism that simulated the bulge of a biceps when the elbow was bent. Big Jim was less military-oriented than the G.I. Joe line, having more of a secret agent motif, but also had a large variety of outfits and situations available including sports, space ...
Confession To A Deaf God- Memoir Of A Mekong River Rat by Gary R. Blinn; Crusader! Last of the Gunfighters by Rear Admiral Paul T. Gillcrist; Douglas A-1 Skyraider-Warbird Tech V13-Revised by Larry Davis; Douglas A-1 Skyraider by Robert F. Dorr; Douglas A-4 Skyhawk by Peter Kilduff; F-8 Crusader In Detail & Scale by Bert Kinzey
Eagle Force was a 2 + 3 ⁄ 4-inch-high (70 mm) die-cast action figure military-themed toy line marketed by Mego Corporation in the 1980s in the United States.Produced during Ronald Reagan's first term as president, the Eagle Force toy line was marketed to send the message that the United States was not going to be "pushed around" anymore. [1]
Various ethnicities in addition to Native American and African American were implied through different skin tones and head sculpt variations. These figures offered a higher level of articulation than the Hall Of Fame (HOF) figures offered earlier in the 1990s, or the G.I. Joe store exclusives from 1996 (Airborne MP, Battle of the Bulge, Dress Marine, Navy SEAL w/raft, Navy Admiral, and others ...
The "Best of the West" was the generic series name used by toy manufacturer, Louis Marx and Company, from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s to market a line of articulated 12-inch action figures featuring a western play theme. The focal character in the series was the iconic cowboy action figure named Johnny West.
The Jack Reacher series by Lee Child began in 1997 and is still going strong, featuring ex-military cop Jack Reacher and his many action-packed adventures. Each book reads like a crime thriller ...
Poor Bloody Infantry (PBI) and Poor Bloody Infantry 2 (Peter Pig, 2000, 2006) Rapid Fire! (Stratagem Publications Ltd, 1994) Rules of Engagement (Great Escape Games, 2007) Salvo! WW2 Naval (Agema.org.uk, 2007) Schwere Kompanie (RitterKrieg, 2001) Spearhead (Quantum Printing, 1995) [16] Spitting Fire (Majestic Twelve Games, 2006)
A military history buff in China appears to have made an alarming discovery after picking up four discarded books for less than $1 at a neighborhood recycling station: They were confidential ...