"Jedi" Boba Fett

1983
Compared to "Empire," the more dirty and colorful version. It's known that Sandy Dhuyvetter painted the hero helmet. One of the stunt jetpacks is also known to have a lightsaber slash in the back, which is from unused footage that never made it into the film.
Upper Body
Blaster Rifle and Sidearm
![]() | EE-3 has much darker with grooves on the barrel and no strap, unlike the "Empire Strikes Back" |
Scope is mounted more toward the back | |
Unlike "Empire" Boba Fett, no sidearm blaster |
Cape
![]() | Olive green cape (made from a U.S. military half shelter tent) |
Left shoulder |
Chest and Back Armor
![]() | Extra dent on the right chest armor, excluded from the stunt armor and the ROTJ:SE armor |
Flight Suit
Light grey flight suit |
Gauntlets
Gauntlets are dark red / burgundy | |
Left gauntlet has a keypad (made from a 1977 Casio MQ-1 calculator) |
Gloves
![]() | Light grey and white double layered cotton gloves with hand-stitched, quilted patchwork |
Right hand padding is longer than the left (Bobamaker) | |
Fastened on the underside with a white button (Bobamaker) |
Helmet
![]() | Darker green / medium green helmet |
Upper cheeks of helmet are blue-green | |
18 kill stripes | |
Mandibles and head band are red / burgundy | |
Keyhole slots on the back of the helmet with a visible appearance of a circuit board. | |
Helmet dome has a prominent dent in the left-front portion | |
Helmet back panels are primarily a medium green color | |
Rangefinder assembly on the right side | |
Rangefinder stalk appears metallic with two red "lights" on top | |
Both weathered ears are metallic silver | |
Right cheek has a weathered silver "diagnostic port" | |
Right ear has a "micro switch" | |
See the 501st Legion CRL for more details |
Jetpack
![]() | Jetpack is "medium blue, silver, white, black, yellow-orange, and red" (501st CRL) |
There were three used in filming: the "hero" for close-ups, the pyrotechnic, and the stunt for when the stuntmen (yes, plural) fall into the Sarlacc |
Shoulder Armor
![]() | Golden yellow shoulder armor |
Left shoulder armor has the Mandalorian skull symbol |
Symbols
![]() | Shoulder icon has separated "tusks" |
![]() | Different chest symbol |
Wookiee Scalps
![]() | Wookiee scalps are "blonde, brown and black braided loops of hair hung from the right shoulder" (501st CRL) |
Lower Body
Ammo Belt, Girth Belt, Hip Pouches, and Sidearm Holster
![]() | Ammo belt has 8 beige pouches with beige stitching and no separation |
Belt has 6 metal eyelets | |
Right pocket is beige/brown | |
Left pocket is blue/grey |
Codpiece and Kidney Armor
Same as ESB |
Knee Armor and Darts
Golden yellow knee armor with two dart launchers on the left knee and one on the right with a second metal detail above it (unlike ESB) |
Tools
Two shin tools |
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