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Airtight: Hostile Environment, from "G.I. Joe - G.I. Joe - 3.75"" collection, includes the following accessories:
Kurt Schnurr, codenamed Airtight, joined the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero roster in 1985 as part of the fourth series.
As a hostile environment specialist, this figure is instantly recognizable by his vibrant yellow NBC (Nuclear, Biological, Chemical) suit and integrated gas mask.
Available at retail until 1987, Airtight is noted for his detailed gear, including a sniffer/detector and a specialized filtration backpack.
Given his unique role, he saw wide international distribution, resulting in multiple cardback versions in different languages with minor regional modifications—a staple for any 1980s action figure collection.
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