ACTION FORCE 1985 (THIRD SERIES)
BLOWTORCH
Flamethrower Operator
Born: Toulouse, France
Knows all there is to know about flame projection and incendiary devices. He has seen the damage fire can do and is scared by it. Has to sleep near a smoke detector.
Blowtorch came with a backpack, flamethrower, helmet and mask. The mask had a “tube” that fitted into an oxygen pack on his chest. His flamethrower connected to the backpack to simulate fuel going from the backpack/ fuel tank to the flame thrower.
IMAGES
Ready for battle!
Body Mould
Blowtorch has a hole on his right breast (small oxygen tank) and the tube from his mask can fit into it. He has a mould of a gun and holster on his right leg.
ACCESSORIES
Blowtorch came with a flamethrower, helmet, mask and backpack.
GALLERY
PACKAGING
Blowtorch came as a carded figure. The figure cards continued to have the mail order offer. You collected five medals and could then send off for a free mail order figure. The mail order figure with this series was the Infantryman.
G.I. JOE U.S. RELEASE
Despite being released in the U.K. in 1985, Blowtorch was first released in the U.S. in 1984.
DATAFILE
Datafiles could be found in the Battle Action Force comics. They contained lots of information about the characters and had some great artwork.
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