Description:

The Rattler was first released boxed in U.S. toy stores in 1984, along with the pilot Wild Weasel. The toy was also sold in 1985 and was discontinued in 1986.

Original Retail Price (Approx.): $9.90
Hasbro Product Number: 6027
Lee's Guide: GIJ-84-56v
Tomart's Guide: #GI5307
The Ultimate Guide: Pg. 42 (1st Ed.), Pg. 65 (2nd Ed.)

Versions of the Rattler:

• Rattler (1984)
• Rattler 4-WD (1998)
• Rattler (2002)
• Rattler (2008)

Driver/Pilot: Wild Weasel

Wild Weasel was released as part of the third series (1984), and came packaged exclusively with the Cobra Rattler. They were also sold in 1985. In 1986, Wild Weasel was discontinued. Click here for more on Wild Weasel

Images:

Front	Rear	Right	Left	Top
Bottom	Isometric	VTOL Top	VTOL Isometric	Damage Panels
Missiles	Box	Box Back	Detail	Blueprints
Instructions	Decal Instructions

Featured In:

The Cobra Rattler [Ground Attack Jet] was featured in several of the various media of GI Joe through the years, including Trading Cards, Comic Books, Cartoons and Commercials.

Marvel	Sunbow	Order of Battle	Impel	Click to Play
Armored Strike

Easily Broken/Lost Pieces:

The rear landing gear is EXTREMELY fragile. Handle with care!

Also, the turret hinges are susceptible to breaking.

Variations:

No variations of the Cobra Rattler are known to exist.

Vehicle Construction:

The vehicle mold was repainted or retooled for the following vehicles:

• Rattler (1984)
• Tiger Rat (1988)
• A-10 Thunderbolt (1997)
• Rattler (2002)
• Rattler (2008)
• Tiger Rat (2009)

International Releases:

The Rattler was released in Argentina in the 1980's.

The Rattler was also available internationally in Europe.

Argentina