Hughes Helicopters 500D Magnum PI Clear Canopy Large Mahogany Model

Handcrafted helicopter model inspired by the aircraft featured in a beloved 1980s television series, one of only 100 pieces available worldwide for collectors.

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$449.00

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Benefits

Authentic Design: Meticulously crafted from luxurious mahogany wood for a stunning display.
Iconic Representation: Captures the essence of the famous Hughes 500D helicopter from Magnum PI.
Perfect Dimensions: Measures 13.75" long and 4.25" wide, making it an impressive centerpiece.
Detailed Features: Faithfully reproduces every detail of the helicopter, including 7" blades.
Nostalgic Appeal: A must-have for fans of the classic TV series and aviation enthusiasts alike.

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Buy this model and take 50% off a second High Flying Models aircraft model, mahogany or diecast. Add both to your cart and the discount applies automatically. No code needed.

Engraving is a paid add-on and is not part of this offer. Offer ends September 30, 2026 at 11:59pm ET.

Choose your second model

This Magnum PI helicopter model perfectly captures the essence of the legendary Hughes 500D that soared through Hawaii's skies in the iconic 1980s television series.

Part of High Flying Models' exclusive collection, this Hughes 500D replica is one of only 100 handcrafted pieces available worldwide.

Authentic Details and Craftsmanship

Collectors often ask, "what helicopter was used in Magnum PI show?" The answer is the authentic Hughes 500D, synonymous with adventure and island life. This mahogany aircraft model showcases museum-grade craftsmanship, featuring the exact Island Hoppers paint scheme that made T.C.'s chopper unforgettable. Master artisans have meticulously recreated every detail, from the distinctive clear canopy to the rotor configuration. This collectible TV show memorabilia meets the exacting standards that serious aviation enthusiasts demand. Measuring 13.75 inches in length with a 4.25-inch body width and 7-inch rotor span, this display model helicopter commands attention in any collection or professional office setting.

Impressive Scale and Authentic Detail

Whether you're wondering "how big is the Magnum PI helicopter replica" or searching for the perfect centerpiece for your 80s TV memorabilia collection, this premium wood aircraft replica delivers both impressive scale and authentic detail. The rich mahogany construction showcases the natural wood grain while highlighting the aircraft's sleek lines and powerful presence. High Flying Models has created more than just another aviation collectible this is a conversation starter that bridges the gap between television history and aerospace engineering excellence. It's perfect for discerning collectors who appreciate both entertainment legacy and craftsmanship quality.

Relive the adventure and own an authentic piece of Magnum P.I. history with this museum-grade, hand-crafted mahogany Hughes 500D replica, featuring the iconic Island Hoppers details and limited to just 100 models. Get yours now!