Slip-Stream (v1)
Hasbro • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Toy Category
Action Figure
Year Released
1986
Condition
Good/Very Good. Visible paint wear on the hair and boots. Elbow joints appear slightly loose. The O-ring may be original and aged. The figure lacks its original silver headset and parachute pack accessories.
Estimated Market Value
$10.00 - $18.00 (Loose, incomplete)
Description
Slip-Stream is the Conquest X-30 Pilot. The figure features a grey flight vest over a dark green sweater, tan trousers with knife sheaths on the thighs, maroon gloves, and boots. He has black hair and a swivel-arm body design common to the ARAH line. He was originally packaged with the Conquest X-30 aircraft.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$10.00 - $18.00 (Loose, incomplete)
Auction Estimate
$8.00 - $15.00
Toy Identity
Edition Details
First Edition (Series 5); Manufactured in Hong Kong
Model Number
5285 / 6223
Toy Type
3.75 inch plastic figure; O-ring construction; swivel arm articulation
Toy Condition
Good/Very Good. Visible paint wear on the hair and boots. Elbow joints appear slightly loose. The O-ring may be original and aged. The figure lacks its original silver headset and parachute pack accessories.
Packaging Condition
No Packaging; Loose figure.
Rarity & Significance
Common for the 1986 line as a vehicle driver. He is historically significant as the first dedicated pilot for the highly popular Conquest X-30 experimental jet, though less iconic than figures like Duke or Snake Eyes.
Special Features
Internal O-ring construction allowing for waist rotation and 'battle grip' hands. Originally featured a removable silver headset.
Notable Variations
A 1989 'International' version (Brazil/Estrela) exists with significant color differences. The US version seen here is the most standard release.