Action Figure Overview: Star Wars - Imperial Stormtrooper (Hoth Battle Gear) (Kenner, 1980)
Imperial Stormtrooper (Hoth Battle Gear) (Kenner, 1980) Just like most kids in the USA and Canada at the time, I loved Kenner's Star Wars figures! From the first time I saw them, I thought they were the coolest toys ever! When The Empire Strikes Back action figures were arriving in stores in early 1980, I was probably at the height of my love of Star Wars and I was very excited about having new figures for the first time in over a year! 10 NEW Kenner Star Wars figures for 1980! Seeing The Empire Strikes Back in the theater was an awesome experience for me! I thought it was an amazing movie with all kinds of cool characters and great, new adventures for the heroes that I loved from the first movie. My favorite scenes were the ones that took place on the ice planet Hoth. Obviously, being a huge fan of the movie and loving the action figures, I wanted every single Star Wars figure that Kenner released, but the figures from Hoth (plus the Bespin Luke Skyw...