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Subject: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Fri Aug 04, 2023 7:29 pm
Action Man Red Devil Paratrooper making ready to leave the jumping platform from our bathroom shelf 🪂
Cheers Ian
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TNshooter GERMAN STORMTROOPER
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:42 pm
He looks great Ian.
Some years back I got a job lot with the jumper and helmet, but I don't have any of the other kit.
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:04 pm
TNshooter wrote:
He looks great Ian.
Some years back I got a job lot with the jumper and helmet, but I don't have any of the other kit.
Thanks, Daryl My Son James picked him up for me in a box lot yesterday, It was a great treat with a lot of good pieces He'sn so kind and awesome my Son I have quite a lot in my spares so if your ever looking for anything Cheers Ian
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Chip Canadian Mounted Police
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Fri Aug 04, 2023 10:08 pm
Those Goggles really work well , how can you not love an A.M Red Devil ? Great pics and good to see .
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Fri Aug 04, 2023 11:22 pm
Leaping from a bathroom shelf? I hope he has a life ring! He might have a wet landing!
Cool fig! I've not seen that configuration before.
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 7:05 am
Very nice Ian!
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:06 pm
Chip wrote:
Those Goggles really work well , how can you not love an A.M Red Devil ? Great pics and good to see .
Thanks Chip I do have the correct goggles somewhere in one of my boxes, but could only find these I got 3 or 4 sets of clothing with this guy I intend to show him with all the different sets that my son got for me Cheers Ian
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:11 pm
FIELD STATION 42 wrote:
Leaping from a bathroom shelf? I hope he has a life ring! He might have a wet landing!
Cool fig! I've not seen that configuration before.
Cheers Dave The goggles aren't from this set but all I could find at the time, also this Bearded guy came with different sets that I intend to dress him in and post some more photos Cheers Ian
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:20 pm
Blondeactionman wrote:
Very nice Ian!
Thanks, Dal this was a surprise gift from my Son James he found a box lot of stuff in a local junk shop and just bought it for me What a great surprise I'll post more of the stuff later here's James and me with an earlier Parachutist I got for him back in the 90s looks like he's paid me back 10 fold Cheers Ian
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 2:21 pm
I know we are a bit nick pity us vintage collectors , but those goggles look great , kind of gives him a new modern UpToDate look . Great pic of you and the Young un .
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 4:23 pm
Chip wrote:
I know we are a bit nick pity us vintage collectors , but those goggles look great , kind of gives him a new modern UpToDate look . Great pic of you and the Young un .
CheersChip and yes I also like to try and keep to the original but I'm also prepared to try alternatives I'm also really liking the look with these goggles they are pretty cool Thanks for the like on the photo with James that was when I was a few stone lighter and a lot fitter and more hair and not white
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sat Aug 05, 2023 10:51 pm
Hawkeye wrote:
Chip wrote:
I know we are a bit nick pity us vintage collectors , but those goggles look great , kind of gives him a new modern UpToDate look . Great pic of you and the Young un .
CheersChip and yes I also like to try and keep to the original but I'm also prepared to try alternatives I'm also really liking the look with these goggles they are pretty cool Thanks for the like on the photo with James that was when I was a few stone lighter and a lot fitter and more hair and not white
Think a few of us here look back on when we were like that .
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Subject: Re: Action Man Red Devil Parachutist Sun Aug 06, 2023 8:43 pm
Chip wrote:
Hawkeye wrote:
Chip wrote:
I know we are a bit nick pity us vintage collectors , but those goggles look great , kind of gives him a new modern UpToDate look . Great pic of you and the Young un .
CheersChip and yes I also like to try and keep to the original but I'm also prepared to try alternatives I'm also really liking the look with these goggles they are pretty cool Thanks for the like on the photo with James that was when I was a few stone lighter and a lot fitter and more hair and not white
Think a few of us here look back on when we were like that .