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1971- Jet Threat

  • brandonnielsen
  • May 29
  • 1 min read

Hot Wheels fans, here's a throwback worth revving up for! Let's talk about the Jet Threat, one of the wildest Redline-era castings from the early '70s. Introduced in 1971, this car looked like it came straight off a sci-fi movie set — complete with dual jet engines instead of your average muscle car motor.

Designed by Paul Tam, Jet Threat wasn’t just about speed — it was about imagination. It captured the futuristic vibe of the space age and had kids dreaming about flying cars long before they were a real concept.

The original Jet Threat came in a range of Spectraflame colors and had a low, aggressive profile with those signature redline wheels. If you've got one tucked away in a case somewhere, check the paint and engine details

If you or anyone you know owns any of these vintage treasures, feel free to send a message!



 
 
 

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