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Since '68 Series: Top 40 · 28/40
Hot Wheels Tail Dragger 2008 · M1552
The Hot Wheels Tail Dragger was released in 2008 in the Classics & collector series line, in “Since '68 Series: Top 40” (28/40) (Since '68), toy number M1552.
- 2008 · Classics & collector series
- M1552
- Toy #
- M1552
- Series
- Since '68 Series: Top 40 · 28/40
- Year
- 2008
- Product line
- Classics & collector series · Since '68
- Casting
- Tail Dragger
- Designer
- Gary Saffer
- Color
- White · white
- Tampo
- Yellow to Orange to Red flames
- Base
- Unpainted / Metal
- Window
- Red tint
- Interior
- White
- Wheels
- Redline BW · Basic Wheel/Black Wall
- Country
- Thailand
- Status
- Regular
- Notes
- Base code(s): · Tail Dragger
In our data 85 % of the 1,706 Classics & collector series releases with a recorded base plate have a metal one, and 38 % of 1,868 recorded wheel entries are Real Riders rubber tires.
Paint: White; wheels: Redline BW (Basic Wheel/Black Wall); made in Thailand.
The Tail Dragger casting first appeared in 1998 and has 94 releases in our database, most recently in 2026.
The Since '68 Series: Top 40 series of 2008 has 26 cars.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels Tail Dragger?
The toy number is M1552 (2008). It is printed on the back of the card.
Which series is the Hot Wheels Tail Dragger from?
It was released in 2008 in the Classics & collector series line, series “Since '68 Series: Top 40” (28/40).
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Tail Dragger: 94 versions
The 10 closest versions – see all on the casting page.
| No. | Model | Series | Series # | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Tail DraggerL0747 · Green | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 | 19/30 | L0747 | Green | 2007 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerL0747 · Blue | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 | 19/30 | L0747 | Blue | 2007 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerL0747 · Gold | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 | 19/30 | L0747 | Gold | 2007 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerL0747 · Pink | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 | 19/30 | L0747 | Pink | 2007 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerL0747 · Red | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 | 19/30 | L0747 | Red | 2007 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerL0100 · Gold | Holiday Rods | 6 | L0100 | Gold | 2007 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerM1552 · White | Since '68 Series: Top 40 | 28/40 | M1552 | White | 2008 | ||
| – | Tail DraggerN4608 · Black | Since '68: Collector Top 40 Set | 28/40 | N4608 | Black | 2008 | ||
| 157 | Tail DraggerP2477 | Modified Rides | 1/10 | P2477 | 2009 | |||
| 157 | Tail Dragger · color 2P2477 | Modified Rides | 1/10 | P2477 | 2009 |
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This page last changed: Oct 11, 2026. The Hot Wheels database behind it is our own and is updated daily – releases from 1968 onwards plus our own unboxing videos.