JUMP
JET MOBILE PROPULSION UNIT
Series: Two (1983)
The JUMP [Jet Mobile Propulsion Unit] with action figure was released boxed in U.S. toy stores in 1983. The box included the pilot, Grand Slam (v2). The JUMP with action figure was discontinued in 1984.
The JUMP was originally sold in 1982 without the action figure.
The Jump was available from Hasbro Direct via mail-away offers until 1985.
The JUMP jet pack accessory was also included with several figures:
- Starduster (1987)
- Starduster v1a (1987)
- Starduster v1b (1987)
- Starduster v1c (1987)
- Cobra Air Trooper (2007)
- Grand Slam v4 (2007)
- Starduster v2 (2007) - as Edward "Starduster" Skylar
- Duke v26 (2008)
- Sgt. Stalker v10 (2008)
- Skyduster (2008)
- Duke v29 (2008)
- Sgt. Stalker v11 (2008)
- Sgt. Manleh (2009)
- Starduster v3 (2009)
- Marissa Faireborn (2015)
With Launch Pad & Command Console
Driver/Pilot: GRAND SLAM (v2)
Grand Slam (version 2), also known as "Silver Pads Grand Slam," was part of the second series (1983), packaged exclusively with the JUMP Jet Pack.
Prior to this point, the JUMP Jet Pack was sold without a figure. Grand Slam was discontinued in 1984.
At some point, Grand Slam (v2) may have been available mail-order through Hasbro Direct.
Images
Easily Broken/Lost Pieces
Take extra care with the sight piece of the laser cannon - it's a thin piece and it can sometimes break off. In addition, the black power cord is lost easily.
Featured In
The JUMP [Jet Mobile Propulsion Unit] was featured in several of the various media of GI Joe through the years, including Trading Cards, Comic Books, Cartoons and Commercials.
Variations
The blaster came with one of two sized peg-holes for the power cord.
Vehicle Construction
The vehicle mold was repainted or retooled for the following vehicles:
JUMP (1982)
JUMP (1983)
Versions of JUMP
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 JUMP.|
Original Retail: $4.20 Product Number: 6065 Lee's Guide: GIJ-82057a The Ultimate Guide: Pg. 30 (1st Ed.), Pg. 46 (2nd Ed.) |
Desimone Guide: n/a Tomart's Guide: GI5177 RAHC/Rank & File: n/a Action Figure Archive Guide: n/a |
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