Erik Olson: "My first minifigs, they had to play all possible roles, with no hair!"
Scott Sanburn: "What an interesting set. Got 1 in great condition. Weird European version too."
Sid Dinsay: "Given to me by a family friend waaaaay back in 1986"
Roy R. Gal: "I have a U.S. and a Canadian version. Canadian version has US Flag replaced w/ Canadian, military logos on copter replaced with S-21, and Coast Guard logo replaced with life preserver stickers."
Greg Kramer: "First set with mini-figs I ever owned"
Ronald Vallenduuk: "I object to the 'true Mini-Figures' comment in the Notes. Please replace with 'New minifigs'."
Jan Katanek: "this set has definitely NOT been released before 1978 - minifigs have been invented in 1978 only!"
Brian Muzas: "My first town minifigs, and they make great generals...."
Chris Paul: "this was a set I always wanted as a kid, a great source of fairly hard to get parts"
Kevin Stone: "Mine came with the Canadian Flag, eh!"
: "Now this is how buildings should look--4 walls and a roof!"
: "I wanted this set really bad as a child. I never saw it in a store, only catalogs. I wanted the 8 gray jet engines."
Dave Micklon: "Mine has Trans-green and Trans-Red cylinder bricks on the top."
Chris Raleigh: "Actually my brothers - he got this Christmas 1978, the same year I got my first set."
JP Ruijs: "The hurricane harbor of the early days. Box says: Contents made in Denmark, Switzerland. Distributed by LEGO Inc., Enfield CT 06082. copyright 1977 LEGO System A/S."
Le Roy Vargas: "Played with this one so much my original box fell apart, managed to save most of it though."