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Troop Convoy

The Troop Convoy is a Hot Wheels Original Model designed by Larry Wood. The model is based on the real military vehicle built by AM General: the M809. The M809 series truck (G908), also know as the "deuce and-a-half" for its cargo weight capacity (2.5-ton), was a family of 5-ton 6x6 tactical trucks built for the United States Armed Forces. The cargo version of the M809 series is called the M813. It had a 14 ft (4.3 m) long low sided box with a bottom hinged tailgate. Side racks, troop seats, and overhead bows with…

Action CommandLarry Wood DesignsUnlicensed Hot WheelsHot Wheels Original DesignsMilitary Vehicles20-PackDiscontinued VehiclesMilitary Trucks
Debut year1984
Debut series1984 Hot Wheels
Produced years1984 - 1997
DesignerLarry Wood
Collector no.4921
Reference statusOpen catalog page
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Troop Convoy is listed with 1984 Hot Wheels as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1984 - 1997. Known designer credit: Larry Wood. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.

  • Action Command
  • Larry Wood Designs
  • Unlicensed Hot Wheels
  • Hot Wheels Original Designs
  • Military Vehicles
  • 20-Pack
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Reference images

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The AM General M809 series M813 military vehicle.
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Prototype
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Prototype (Randy Leffingwell)
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With top removed
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