Airtight Backpack
Hasbro • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Toy Category
Action Figure Accessory
Year Released
1985
Condition
Excellent. The grey plastic shows minimal discoloration. However, as pictured, the 'DANGER' stickers show slight edge wear and peeling on the left side, which is common for this piece.
Estimated Market Value
$5.00 - $12.00 USD
Description
A light grey plastic backpack specifically designed for the G.I. Joe Airtight (Hostile Environment Specialist) action figure. It features molded mechanical details including a central vent, a simulated supply pipe, and three control buttons. The top section features two factory-applied red 'DANGER' stickers with arrow indicators pointing outward.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$5.00 - $12.00 USD
Auction Estimate
$6.00 - $10.00 USD
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Original 1985 release; Country of origin: Hong Kong/China (varies by figure run)
Model Number
6032 / 5057
Toy Type
3.75-inch scale plastic backpack accessory
Toy Condition
Excellent. The grey plastic shows minimal discoloration. However, as pictured, the 'DANGER' stickers show slight edge wear and peeling on the left side, which is common for this piece.
Packaging Condition
No Packaging (loose accessory)
Rarity & Significance
Common for the 1985 series. While easy to find, the value is tied to its necessity for completing a loose Airtight figure. The significance lies in the detailed 'Danger' paper decals which are often missing or damaged on vintage versions.
Special Features
Includes original factory-applied stickers (decals) and a peg attachment designed to fit the standard back-hole of 1980s G.I. Joe figures.
Notable Variations
There are minor plastic shade variations (light grey vs. slightly warmer grey) depending on the factory of origin (Hong Kong vs. China). Some later Funskool (India) versions of the accessory may appear in different plastic compositions or varied sticker quality.