ACTION FORCE SAS PILOT CHOPPER

ACTION FORCE 1983-1984 (second SERIES)

SAS PILOT (CHOPPER)

Codename: Chopper

Personal Name: Pete Sanderson

Action Force Number: AF 342999

Primary Military Speciality: Helicopters

Secondary Military Speciality: Jets

Birthplace: Oklahoma, USA

Stunt flyer in Hollywood for MGM but left following disagreement with female co-star. Qualified instructor USAAF in Helicopter and VTOL aircraft. Special training in HALO Assault Parachuting.

“Chopper is always the first to volunteer for dangerous flying missions. Off duty he flies for relaxation.”

The SAS Pilot came with a yellow life jacket, elastic band, black pistol and black ammo box. He was a variant of the Para Attack figure. The elastic band was used to atatch the life jacket to the figure.

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Ready for battle!

Body Mould

The SAS Pilot had a moulded helmet and visor. He also had an oxygen mask on his face. He has a moulded jacket and trousers along with belt and webbing. He has a water bottle in the small of his back and pockets down his legs. He has the SAS emblem in on both shoulders.

ACCESSORIES

The SAS Pilot came with a yellow life jacket, a black pistol and a black ammo box. He also came with a rubber band so that the life jacket could be attached to his body. The life jacket went over his head and the elastic band held it against his body.

GALLERY

PACKAGING

The SAS Pilot figure came as a carded figure.

File Card

Information about the figure could be found on the back of the figures file card (the Datafile information). Each figure also had an individual medal number for the mail order offer. The SAS Pilot number was 23.

VARIANTS

The SAS Pilot version one had a yellow helmet visor and round hand. The second version had a yellow helmet visor but had an angled hand. The third version had a green helmet visor with a round hand. The fourth version had a green helmet visor with an angled hand.

LOOKS FAMILIAR

The SAS Pilot was a variant of the Second Series Para Attack. The figure Chopper was also released in Germany as part of the SATT team.

The yellow life jacket also came with the First Series Helicopter Pilot and the second series Beaver figure.

The black ammo box also came with the first series Mission Pilot, the second series Red Shadow, Z Force Sapper, SAS Battle Gear and the third series Escape Armour Pilot. It also came with the German version of the Z Force Sapper Polizist.

The black revolver also came with the Second Series Z Force Commander.

The elastic band also came with the First Series Helicopter Pilot, Mission Pilot and the Second Series Beaver. It also came with the German SATT version of Chopper.