Model number:Â RX-77
Code name: Guncannon GPB
Unit type:Â custom mobile suit model kit
Inspiration: RX-77-2 Guncannon (Mobile Suit Gundam)
Builder:Â unknown
Dimensions:Â overall height 18.1 meters; head height 17.5 meters
Weight:Â empty 51.0 metric tons; max gross 70.0 metric tons
Armor materials:Â plastic
Equipment and design features:Â none
Fixed armaments: 2 x 60mm vulcan gun, mounted in head; 2 x 240mm cannon, mounted over shoulders
Optional hand armaments: beam rifle
The RX-77 Guncannon GPB was a custom Gunpla based on the RX-77-2 Guncannon from the 1979-80 anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam. Its design and armaments were the same as its anime inspiration, although it featured a custom white, blue and gold color scheme.
First appearance:Â Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G
Original mechanical designer:Â Kunio Okawara
N/A
Beginning G Info
Director:
Kou Matsuo
Writer:
Yousuke Kuroda
Mechanical Designer(s):
Kunio Okawara
Atsushi Shigeta
Kanetake Ebikawa
Junichi Akutsu
Character Designer:
Kaichiro Terada
Musical Composer:
N/A
Airdates:
Japan 08.15.2010 – 12.19.2010
Video Release:
Japan 12.22.2010
U.S. 08.15.2023
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Our future on this cursed app is unclear, but expect more posts over there.
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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