Big Bertha

Big Bertha Debut Series Action Command Produced 1985-1998 Designer Larry Wood Number 9372

Description

The Hot Wheels tank casting known as Big Bertha (1985) was originally released  as Tough Customer (1975), in the Flying Colors line. It was also released in 1982, in the Hot Wheels Megaforce Series, with the name Battle Tank (1982). For this release in the Action Command line, it was renamed yet again as Big Bertha (1985). It seems to have made one final appearance in 1998, using the original name of Tough Customer (1975)& Big Bertha (1982)on the package. It is based on the M60A1 Main Battle Tank.

Versions

Big Bertha has come out in the following versions:

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Base Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy #	Country	Notes / Variations	Photo
N/A	1985	Action Command	Olive	Green and Tan camouflage	Olive / Plastic	N/A	N/A	Has small, hidden rollers	5272	Hong Kong
N/A	1988	Action Command	Tan	Green and white camouflage	Tan / Plastic	N/A	N/A	Has small, hidden rollers	9372	Hong Kong	Released as Big Bertha
79	1990	1990 Hot Wheels	Olive	Green and Tan camouflage	Olive / Plastic	N/A	N/A	Has small, hidden rollers		Hong Kong	Released as Big Bertha
N/A	1993	Color FX									Plastic Body
	1994		Light Gray	Light Brown, Black, & White camouflage	Light Gray / Plastic	N/A	N/A	Micro5SP	13192	Malaysia
N/A	1994	Russell Stovers Easter Basket	Light Gray	Light Brown, Black, & White camouflage	Light Gray / Plastic	N/A	N/A	Micro5SP	13192	Malaysia	All Plastic / 2-pak only
489	1997	1997 Hot Wheels	Metallic Grey / Orange Gun turret			N/A	N/A	Has small, hidden rollers	16309	China	Released as Big Bertha
489	1997	1997 Hot Wheels	Metallic Purple / Black Gun turret	Black Camouflage and Silver "Night Force"		N/A	N/A	Has small, hidden rollers	16309	China	Released as Tough Customer & Big Bertha

Similar Castings and Names

1975 Flying Colors

Tough Customer (1975)

1982 Megaforce

Battle Tank (1982)

All Plastic Russel Stover 2-pack base

Big Betha 1990 base

base 1985

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