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Serpentorslair Staff · February 24, 2025

Revisiting the 1985 G.I. Joe Armadillo Mini Tank – A Compact Classic!

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Serpentorslair Staff1985 G.I. Joe, 80s action figures, A.W.E. Striker, Battle Platform, Check Point Alpha, Classified Series, Cobra Bunker, Cobra Moray, G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Armadillo, G.I. Joe playsets, G.I. Joe Steeler, G.I. Joe vehicles, Hasbro G.I. Joe, retro toy reviews, Snow-Cat, toy collecting, U.S.S. Flagg, vintage toys0 comment

Story By Mitchell Smith Welcome to The Outpost. Today I’m checking out the 1985 G.I. Joe Armadillo mini tank. 1985 sported some pretty awesome vehicles from the A.W.E. Striker to the Snow-Cat, and the Ferret to the holy grail U.S.S. Flagg. There were many awesome playsets like Check Point Alpha to the Cobra Bunker along with the GI Joe Battle Platform that was essentially a Joe base that was frequently attacked by the Cobra Moray in the cartoon. So many awesome figures and vehicles came out this year and overshadowed…

CobraIsland.com Reviews Kre-O ‘Check Point Alpha’!

March 3, 2013 Serpentorslair StaffCheck Point Alpha, gi joe kre-o, gijoe, Hasbro0 comment

Thanks to Rid Scourge from CobraIsland.com ,we have a great review of the all new G.I.Joe Kre-O ‘Checkpoint Alpha‘ set. Check out an excerpt below, then check out the Full Review after the JUMP! (Source: CobraIsland.com) I’ll be honest. When I first saw the Kreo G.I. Joe sets I didn’t know what to make of them. I played with Lego sets as a kid, and I had a lot of fun with making buildings, and I even used to make Joe bases that could be destroyed when Cobra attacked, but…