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BLIZZARD (v1)

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ARCTIC ATTACK SOLDIER

 

YoJoe ID: 118-HAF-1988-BLIZZARD-01

Year: 1988
Series: Seven

Blizzard was released carded as part of the seventh series (1988). He was also sold in 1989 and discontinued domestically in 1990.

Left-over Blizzard figures were eventually released through some strange channels and ended up as prizes at Chuck E. Cheese pizza/arcades and carnivals around the country as "Skeeball" prizes in 1992 and 1993.

Figure Views

Accessories

Blizzard came with two black skis, two black snow shoes, a white helmet, a white rifle, a white pistol, a black backpack, and two black handles that attached to the backpack.

There are holes in the side of the backpack where the handles attach. There are holes underneath where either the snow shoes or the skis can be attached.

Instructions how to assemble the backpack were printed on the cardback behind the action figure.

Filecard Information


<br><i>Contributed by: Corey Stinson</i>
File Name: Natale, Gregory M.
Grade: E-7
Birthplace: Wolfboro, New Hampshire
Primary Specialty: Arctic Warfare Training Instructor
Secondary Specialty: Infantry

Variations

No variations of Blizzard (v1) are known to exist.

Body Construction

Blizzard's body is completely original - all new body parts.

International Variants

In the United Kingdom and Europe, Blizzard was repainted in Tiger Force colors and released as Tiger Force Blizzard.

Reference Information

The below information contains information about references to various collector's guides, Hasbro references, original retail prices, and other reference material related to Blizzard (v1).

Original Retail: n/a
Hasbro Product: n/a
RAHC: n/a
Lee's Guide: n/a
Desimone Guide: #194
Tomart's Guide: #GI5904
The Ultimate Guide: n/a
Action Figure Archive Guide: n/a
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