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Micro Action Transport Helicopter Playset

Funrise produced this large transport helicopter "playset" for use with its line of Micro Action cars and trucks. While not really intended for or very compatible with the Micro Action jets/helicopters, I thought I would include it here as it is a Funrise aircraft itself. The version I have in my collection was packaged in a a white box with a black and white photo of the contents on one side. While I cannot say for certain, this type of simple box was often used by companies for merchandise sold via catalog (rather than the more eye-catching packaging used for merchandise sold in retail stores). The helicopter came with 24 various Micro Action cars and trucks (I've not photographed them as of yet but they are pictured on the box). These vehicles could be loaded into the helicopter via a variety of opening hatches and doors. There were two large hatches on either side (behind the cockpit), two smaller hatches on either side (in the tail) and a door/ramp at the rear o...

Westland Lynx

Name (as shown on packaging): Westland Lynx Versions: 1 Color Scheme: blue Left Side: "NAVY" Right Side: "NAVY" Date Stamp: None Size comparison to other Funrise Micro Action aircraft

McDonald (sic) Model-500 Defender

Name (as shown on packaging): McDonald (sic) Model-500 Defender Versions: 1 Color Scheme: green with brown camouflage spots Left Side: blue and white roundel Right Side: blue and white roundel Date Stamp: None Size comparison to other Funrise Micro Action aircraft