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White and blue Volvo FM500 aviation refueling tanker diecast model 1/87 scale

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Iconic Replicas Volvo FM500 Esterer Aviation Refueling Tanker Gulf Aviation 1/87 Diecast

SKU CH-GFP7-KD5RV

A 1/87 scale diecast Volvo FM500 with Esterer aviation refuelling tanker in Gulf Aviation livery, limited edition with rubber tyres and true-to-scale detail

  • TypeTruck
  • GenderUnisex
  • AgeAdult
  • Limited-edition Gulf Aviation livery for collectors
  • 1/87 scale diecast matches HO layouts
  • Real rubber tyres add authentic detail
  • Officially licensed Volvo FM500 replica
  • Sealed in manufacturer's original packaging

Limited-Edition Aviation Tanker Model

This 1/87 scale diecast replica depicts a Volvo FM500 chassis fitted with an Esterer aviation refueling tanker in Gulf Aviation livery. It is made from diecast metal with plastic parts and features real rubber tires. The model arrives in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging. It suits adult collectors who value officially licensed, true-to-scale detail.

Upgrade from Generic Truck Replicas

Collectors replacing basic unbranded truck models gain a limited-edition piece with accurate Gulf Aviation graphics and a detailed exterior. The jump is worth it when you want a specific airport-service vehicle rather than a generic highway tractor. No openings mean the finish stays pristine on display.

Check Display Space and Scale Compatibility

Verify that your shelf or diorama can accommodate a model roughly 8.25 inches long, 1.5 inches wide and 1.5 inches high. Ensure the 1/87 (HO) scale matches the other vehicles or scenery you plan to show alongside it. The item is new and sealed, so confirm you want a display-only piece without moving parts.

Highlights

  • Limited-edition Gulf Aviation livery for collectors
  • 1/87 scale diecast matches HO layouts
  • Real rubber tyres add authentic detail
  • Officially licensed Volvo FM500 replica
  • Sealed in manufacturer's original packaging

Specifications

BrandIconic Replicas
TypeTruck
GenderUnisex
AgeAdult

Questions about this item

How much display shelf length does the 8.25-inch long model need?

The model measures 8.25 inches long, 1.5 inches wide and 1.5 inches high, so allow at least that footprint plus a small clearance on each side.

What is the correct way to place the model on its real rubber tyres without stressing the axles?

Lift the model by the chassis and set it down gently on all four tyres at once; avoid pressing down on the tanker body or cab roof which can bend the delicate axles.

How should the diecast metal and plastic parts be cleaned to preserve the Gulf Aviation livery?

Dust with a soft dry brush or microfibre cloth; if marks remain, lightly dampen the cloth with water only and wipe gently, never use solvents or abrasive cleaners.

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