An homage to the Cobra C.L.A.W.
The first in our series of blogs on our original custom construction toy sets is the first G.I. Joe homage set I designed. I figured I’d start with something small, and work my way up. It came out so well, and the immediate feedback I received so glowing, that I was encouraged to continue. (Click on the images for a larger version)
The Enemy Glider consists of approximately 35 pieces, including primarily Lego parts, a few Kreo parts, and two BrickArms missiles. It accommodates one minifig/Kreon, and features movable ailerons, just like the original toy.
Admittedly, it’s more of a direct translation of the 25th Anniversary Joe era C.L.A.W., as it does not include the landing gear – which proved far too difficult to recreate – and features a handlebar control much closer to the latter version. Perhaps, if one day I figure out a way to do the retractable landing gear, I may launch a 2.0 that’s much cl
The Enemy Glider can be purchased at our store. Thanks to @twitziller for the photos!
