The Dictator | |
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Production | |
Ref.No | 89010 |
Release Date | 1988 |
Distributor(s) | Bluebird Toys |
Video |
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The Dictator is a mobile ground cannon, originally designed to attack the Battle Fortress. This cannon is under the command of Major Leon Vex and the Viper Squad.
Manufactures description[]
A mobile field gun with spring loaded firing mechanism. Gun elevates and integral gunner's seat.
Features[]
Below are the features of the Dictator.
- A gunner seat
- 2 rocket Compartments
- An elevating gun
- A spring-loaded firing mechanism
Contents of original packaging[]
Below are the contents found in the original packaging.
- 1 Dictator
- 4 shells
- 1 Major Leon Vex
- 1 Viper Squad trooper
Gallery[]
Foreign distribution[]
The Dictator was distributed throughout Europe, via FASSI and Habourdin International. On the packageing, FASSI also changed the description box colour from blue to red.
Variants[]
A version called The Sledge Hammer was released by Bluebird Toys in 1987. Its design was identical to the Dictator.
Television advertisements[]
In the mid to late 1980s, Bluebird Toys broadcasted an advert on television channels throughout Europe, which promoted the Dictator.