SCOOP (v1)
INFORMATION SPECIALIST
Year: 1989
Series: Eight
Scoop was first released carded as part of the eighth series (1989). He was also sold in 1990, then was discontinued domestically in 1991.
Webmaster's Note:
It was common practice for Hasbro to name and sculpt G.I.Joe characters after real-life individuals. For Scoop, NBC television news reporter "Mike Leonard" was used to model the figure after. The character of Scoop was even given the real name "Leonard Michaels."
To view the real Mike Leonard's biography, click here.
Accessories
Scoop came with a gray camera, a green helmet, a green microphone, a gray backpack, a black handgun, and a black hose (that attached the camera to the backpack).
Packaging Information
Filecard Information
Grade: E-4
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
Primary Specialty: Journalist
Secondary Specialty: Microwave Transmission Specialist
Variations
No variations of Scoop (v1) are known to exist.
Body Construction
Scoop's body is completely original - all new body parts.
Versions of Scoop
This was the only version of Scoop ever released.
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 Scoop (v1).|
Original Retail: n/a Hasbro Product: n/a RAHC: n/a Lee's Guide: n/a |
Desimone Guide: #229 Tomart's Guide: #GI6103 The Ultimate Guide: n/a Action Figure Archive Guide: n/a |
