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Model TJ Ramini , Photo by Adam Petersen
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Description: Inferno Squad - Del Meeko
Prefix: TX
Detachment: Spec Ops Detachment
Context: Star Wars: Battlefront 2
"It's a promise to the rebels. It's called Inferno Squad."
Del Meeko was a human male soldier who served in the Galactic Empire. Sometime after the Battle of Yavin, Meeko, along with Senior Lieutenant Iden Versio, Gideon Hask and Seyn Marana, was drafted into Inferno Squad, a Special Forces unit in the Imperial Military, by Admiral Garrick Versio. Meeko continued serving as an elite agent in Inferno Squad, conducting special operations for the Empire throughout the Galactic Civil War against the Rebel Alliance.
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Black text indicates a feature that is required for approval. Blue text denotes features that are nice to have, but not required. Red text indicates features that take the prop/costume item to an even higher level of accuracy.
For 501st membership only the requirements listed in black need to be met.
Special Notes:
- The armor parts shall be gloss and made from one of these types of materials or like materials: Fiberglass, ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), or HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene).
- Blasters are not required for legion membership per our weapons policy.
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For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met.
In the page below, items listed in blue are recommended features that will improve the quality of the costume. Items listed in red are intended to further enhance the finished costume.
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Special Notes
- The armor parts are gloss black and made from one of these (or similar) types of materials:
- Fiberglass
- ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
- HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene)
- All striping "flash" is clean and non-weathered
- Blasters are not required for legion membership per our weapons policy
- For Iden Versio and Gideon Hask CRL's, please visit the Jolly Roger Squadron Detachment.
This Visual Guide has been reviewed by the detachment staff and the LMO team and is certified for use as a minimum approval guideline for GMLs. GMLs are free to approve this costume type.
- This document is not intended to be a detailed how-to on costume construction; rather a visual guide to be used for 501st costume approval. Details on construction may be found on the respective costume detachment web forum.
- GMLs uncertain about an aspect of submitted costume shall post questions in the appropriate DL/GML peer review section of the Legion forum.
- Measurements given in this document are intended to be approximate and generalized; not criteria for approval.
- Requirements for all 501st costumes are proportional to the wearer in scale, fit and size.
- Text descriptions are only one part of the guideline. GMLs and costumers must consider both text and pictures (CRL and Reference) when reviewing the costume.
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| Required Costume Components
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The following costume components are present and appear as described below.
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Helmet
- Helmet is specific to Inferno Squad and appears as shown in the reference photos.
- Lenses are bubble or flat, are red in color, and must be sufficiently dark enough to obscure the costumer's eyes. Translucent or mirrored red lenses are acceptable.
- The front trident area is shorter than a traditional pilot helmet.
- There is a rectangular indentation on top of the mowhawk above the trident.
- There is one retaining clip greeblie in the left side trident indentation. A Nissan retaining clip is most accurate.
- The top of the mow hawk outside of the raised triangle is painted a dark gun metal color down to the inside edge of the helmet opening.
- There is a pill box just above the back bottom edge of the mowhawk. The pill box is the same black color as the helmet and does not need to be functional.
- Spaces between the teeth are cut out and backed with a dark gray or silver mesh material.
- The teeth and vocoder are painted flat black.
- Oxygen mask connectors are molded into the helmet just in front of the ear caps above the cheek tubes on both sides of the helmet
- There are Imperial disc greeblies without notches on each ear cap.
- There are two, 2.75 inch painted or decal logos on the forehead of the helmet. The Inferno Squad logo on the right side and an Imperial cog on the left side.
- There is a red painted or red decal area on the ram’s horn on the right side of the helmet.
- There is a red painted or red decal area on the right cheek tube
- There are molded greeblies painted silver inside the hose ports that cover the openings. (See reference photo)
- Helmet may contain lightly done silver weathering but is not required.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Lenses are backed with round holed mesh/screen
- The pill box is functional
- Lenses are bubble.
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Flight suit
- One-piece flight suit is made out of Nomex, rip-stop nylon or similar material.
- The front zipper is covered by a 2-inch-wide piece of leather or leather-like material with vertical lines that attaches with Velcro over the zipper.
- Approximately 1.5" (38.1mm) tall mandarin collar with a chevron shaped, left-over-right Velcro closure.
- A 2.5-inch red embroidered or PVC Inferno Squad emblem, on a black background, is present on both shoulders.
- The shoulders of the suit are slightly padded.
- On the left forearm there is a compad pocket. Size might vary to match specific compad.
- On the left bicep, below the cog emblem, there is a code cylinder pocket with no flap, and vertical stitching dividing it into pen sleeves.
- There is a piece of nylon strapping sewn below the pen sleeve openings and is the same length as the top of the pocket.
- The bottom front corner of the pocket is cut off at a bevel on the side pointing in view direction, with the broader upside forming the border of the pen sleeves.
- The right sleeve has a cargo pocket below the cog emblem.
- The pocket has a chevron flap.
- There are two large chest pockets and two large front pockets with no zippers or flaps are present below the belt.
- There are two leg pockets with chevron flaps, similar in proportion as the right arm sleeve pocket, are present.
- There are no leg pockets below the knees.
- There are two red stripes that run up the right side of the flight suit. The first begins at the bottom of the right leg and continues up to the right armpit. The second begins at the right wrist and stops at the bottom of the arm pocket. The stripe then continues above the arm pocket, behind the patch emblem to the shoulder seam.
- There are two black stripes that run up the left side of the flight suit. The first begins at the bottom of the left leg and continues up to the left armpit. The second begins at the left wrist and stops at the bottom of the compad pocket. The stripe then continues above the compad pocket up to the bottom edge of the pen sleeves then continues above the pen sleeves, behind the patch emblem to the shoulder seam.
- There are two black stripes that run up the left side of the flight suit. The first begins at the bottom of the left leg and continues up to the left armpit. The second begins at the left wrist and stops at the bottom of the compad pocket. The stripe then continues above the compad pocket up to the bottom edge of the pen sleeves then continues above the pen sleeves, behind the patch emblem and up over the shoulder ending at the bottom of the collar.
- A piece of leather or leather-like material is sewn below the pen sleeve openings and is the same length as the top of the pocket.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Compad
- Rectangular communications pad with patterned painted details matching reference photo.
- Compad is worn with the four large, rectangular buttons pointing towards the wearer’s elbow.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Gauntlet Gloves
- Black, leather or leather-like material, enclosed fingered, non-textured, (normal leather grain/texture/lines are acceptable) fitted gauntlet style.
- No buckles, straps, or decorative stitching.
- There is a split on the bottom gauntlet portion that runs from the glove opening to the wrist that is bridged with leather or leather-like material
- Gloves are made of leather.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Armor
- Armor consists of front and back pieces with two shoulder straps anchored by wedge connectors.
- Molded rubber, ribbed shoulder straps are acceptable.
- Back plate contains detailed "O II" design.
- There is a small, circular indentation below the right shoulder strap connector on the back plate.
- Armor may contain lightly done silver weathering but is not required.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Tactical Vest
- The tactical vest is black Cordura nylon (Flyye Law Enforcement chest rig is most accurate).
- There are three M4-M16 magazine pouches.
- The ammo slots hold one hanging box from the front belt and one rectangular case is filled in each pouch.
- Pouches contain padded cloth utility pouches with a thin ABS front cover.
- An AR-15 black single pouch is attached to the right side of vest.
- The main shoulder straps consist of ribbed leather or leather-like material.
- The front buckles are tri-glide buckles.
- There is a an approximately 1.5 inch by 1 inch buckle greeblie above the tri-glide buckles on each side.
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Shoulder Ammo Pouch
- There is an MP-40 ammo pouch attached to the left shoulder and must be filled.
- The pouch is black in color and made of canvas, leather or leather-like material.
- Pouch stitching is black.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Under Belt
- The belt is constructed from a non-textured leather or a leather-like material.
- Approximately 2" (50.8 mm) in width, up to 3" (76.2 mm) is acceptable.
- There are no loops on the belt.
- A single large snap or rivet is visible approximately 1" (25.4 mm) from the buckle.
- The belt may be worn with the snap to the right or left of the wearer.
- The buckle is constructed from a horizontally brushed metal, or metal looking material.
- The buckle size is approximately 2 5/8" (66.7 mm) high and 4 1/8" (104.5 mm) wide with 0.5" (12.7 mm) radius rounded corners.
- Buckle is adorned with an Imperial Code Disk at the center.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Belt is made of leather.
- Snap is worn to the left of the wearer.
- Buckle has a slight horizontal curve.
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Over Belt
- The belt is made of gloss black plastic material and fastens at the back of the waist with a textile material (webbing).
- Sits on top of the under belt with the top third or so of the under belt buckle showing
- Five gloss black boxes made of ABS or similar plastic are attached to the a 1.5" strip, and both are attached to the base belt.
- There are special-shaped boxes on left and right which are horizontal in position as seen in reference photo.
- 8 rivets in total are present with 2 rivets mounted vertically on the left and right of the special shaped boxes.
- Hanging from the right side of the belt is a hip box made out of hard material. This is connected to the belt by black leather straps.
- Contains quick release buckles on the front and back.
- Two black "scout" pouches are filled and worn at the back of the belt.
- Belt closes in back behind the thermal detonator.
- Belt and components may be lightly weathered silver.
- The webbing is made of leather.
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Thermal Detonator
- The thermal detonator is attached to the center of the back of the belt.
- Thermal detonator is gloss black in color
- Silver button details are present on the central box.
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Holster
- The holster is made of black leather or leather-like material and be worn on the left side and affixed via two black loops over the belt.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Boots
- Calf high leather or leather-like material.
- Similar design to German jack boots or motorcycle riding boots.
- Boots have a flap with adjustment strap that starts at the middle back of the boot and wraps around to the outfacing sides.
- Adjustment strap has a square, silver adjustment buckle.
- Heels are made of rubber or similar material and may have tread or no tread.
- Boots may contain zipper closure but must be concealed with boot material as to not be visible.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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| Optional Accessories
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Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below. If adding in an accessory after initial approval, the item still needs to be submitted to local GML for approval before use.
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Balaclava
- A balaclava is a black head sock/hood that is worn under the helmet and is used primarily to hide any view of the wearer’s skin and/or facial hair.
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Chest Box
- The chestbox is required to have the same configurations as seen in the photo.
- The box has five detail pieces: 1 Red, 1 White, 1 black, 2 Blue.
- There is a 1/8 inch thick white pinstripe border around the square detail pieces.
- There are two round indicator lights above the rocker switches, one white, one red respectively.
- There are three rocker switches below the round indicator lights. The rockers are always gray, white, gray. The gray rockers have red dots or indicator lamps in the bottom outfacing portion.
- There is a 1/8 inch thick white pinstripe that runs horizontally across the bottom portion of the box.
- There is a male silver snap and a silver round disc with cone knob on the lower portion of the box below the horizontal pinstripe.
- There are two "gear" type greeblies affixed to either end of the lower tube portion of the box and are painted silver.
- There are two machined aluminum or molded silver greeblies in the hose ports of the box. (See reference photo.)
- Chestbox may be light to moderately weathered.
- The red and white indicator lights and rocker lamps are functional
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Hoses
- Hoses are ribbed rubber gas mask hoses.
- There are two plastic(polypropylene, pond hose etc.) or rubber gas mask hoses that run from the helmet ports to the chestbox ports.
- Hoses should be proportional to the wearer.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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E-11 Blaster
- Based on a real or replica Sterling sub-machine gun, scratch-built, or a modified commercial toy Stormtrooper blaster.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
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DLT-19x
- A DLT-19 is an MG-34 with T-tracks on the barrel, red ring around the scope, ejection port cover added, and a small disk on left sided on a real or replica MG-34 machine gun.
- Scratch-built or high end prop replica as shown in reference photo.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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ID-10 Seeker Droid
- Seeker droid is constructed as seen in reference photos.
- Seeker droid may be fully extended and held or folded to compact size and stowed on the wearer's back armor.
- LED lights in the droid are allowed.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Code Cylinders
- 1 to 3 may be worn.
- Rod Style: machined aluminum, resin or wood rod with flaring disc detail at top.
- "Hero" cylinders are machined aluminum.
- "Stunt" cylinders are wood and painted the same color as the helmet markings.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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Face
- Medium length with a part on the side swooped to the right and brown in color as seen in reference photo.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
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