Class: Bishop
Unit type: mobile fortress
Manufacturer: Vajra
Operator: Vajra
First deployment: unknown
Dimensions: approx length 10-20 kilometers
Weight: unknown
Powerplant: fold quartz towers, power output rating unknown; thermonuclear reaction engine matrix, power output rating unknown
Propulsion: gravity control thrust; super long-range bio-fold organ cluster
Performance: unknown
Equipment and design features: bio-energy conversion armor
Fixed armaments: approx 4-6 x bio-heavy quantum beam guns, mounted across hull
Mecha/aircraft: many x Heavy Soldier; many x Mobile Soldier

The Bishop class (NUNS designation) was a mobile fortress inhabited by the alien Vajra. Although characterized by humans as a “fortress,” the Bishop class was actually a living organism that could survive in the vacuum of space. This massive fortress was approximately 10-20 kilometers long and was powered by fold quartz. It was covered in multiple layers of bio-energy conversion armor and was capable of super long-range bio-folds. The Bishop served as a nest for a Queen and was defended by up to six bio-heavy quantum beam guns. It could also transport large numbers of Heavy Soldiers and Mobile Soldiers.

First appearance: Macross Frontier (TV series)
Original mechanical designer: Junya Ishigaki

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Macross Frontier Info

Director(s):
Yasuhito Kikuchi
Shoji Kawamori

Writer:
Hiroyuki Yoshino

Mechanical Designer(s):
Shoji Kawamori
Junya Ishigaki
Takeshi Takakura

Character Designer(s):
Risa Ebata
Yuichi Takahashi

Musical Composer:
Yoko Kanno

Format:
25 episodes

Airdates:
Japan 04.03.2008 – 09.25.2008

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