Class:Â Amalthea
Ships of the line: Amalthea, Shubaten
Unit type:Â heavy battleship
Manufacturer:Â BESPA (Zanscare Empire)
Operator:Â BESPA (Zanscare Empire)
Rollout:Â UC 0153
First deployment:Â UC 0153
Dimensions:Â overall length 462.0 meters; overall width 151.0 meters
Weight:Â unknown
Propulsion:Â jet/rocket thruster: total output unknown
Equipment and design features:Â sensors, range unknown
Fixed armaments:Â 4 x 2-barrel main gun, mounted on top and bottom and either side of midship section; 8 x multi-launcher, mounted in bow
Mobile suits:Â unknown
Launch catapults:Â 2
The Amalthea was a class of heavy battleship used by the Zanscare Empire in UC 0153. Like several other Zanscare ship classes, the Amalthea featured a symmetrical design with bridges and launch catapults located on the top and bottom of the hull. The Amalthea’s armaments included four main guns and eight multi-launchers.
First appearance: Mobile Suit Victory Gundam
Original mechanical designer:Â Hajime Katoki
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Director:
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Writer(s):
Sukehiro Tomita
Ken Oketani
Kazuhiro Kanbe
Hideki Sonoda
Minoru Onoya
Mechanical Designer(s):
Hajime Katoki
Kunio Okawara
Junya Ishigaki
Character Designer:
Hiroshi Osaka
Musical Composer:
Akira Senju
Format:
51 episodes
Airdates:
Japan 04.02.1993 – 03.25.1994
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Cutaway diagram of the VF-1J Valkyrie Fighter Mode from “This is Animation Special: Macross Plus”(1995). Larger versions on my DA profile:
https://www.deviantart.com/marchly/art/Macross-VF-1J-Valkyrie-Cutaway-Diagram-detailed-973372931
https://www.deviantart.com/marchly/art/Macross-VF-1J-Valkyrie-Cutaway-Diagram-clean-973371729
Art by Kiyomi Tanaka. Original concept by unknown Macross fan. Image built by me
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