
Model number:Â RX-78GP02A
Code name:Â Gundam GP02A (Beam Bazooka Type)
Unit type:Â prototype general purpose tactical mobile suit
Manufacturer:Â Anaheim Electronics
Operator:Â Zeon remnants
Rollout:Â 18 UC September 0083
First deployment:Â 13 October UC 0083
Accommodation:Â pilot only, in standard cockpit in torso
Dimensions:Â head height 18.5 meters
Weight:Â empty 54.5 metric tons; max gross 83.0 metric tons
Armor materials:Â Luna Titanium alloy
Powerplant:Â Minovsky type ultracompact fusion reactor, output rated at 1,860 kW
Propulsion:Â rocket thrusters: 155,200 kg total (4 x 32,000 kg, 4 x 6,800 kg)
Performance:Â 180-degree turn time 0.9 seconds
Equipment and design features:Â sensors, range unknown
Fixed armaments: 2 x 60mm vulcan gun, mounted in head; 2 x beam saber, stored in recharge racks in hip armor, hand-carried in use
Optional hand armaments: shield; beam bazooka
The RX-78GP02A Gundam GP02A (Beam Bazooka Type) was an alternate configuration of the Gundam GP02A Physalis. After using the atomic bazooka that fired nuclear warheads, the GP02A could switch over to a beam bazooka. Its other armaments were unchanged.
First appearance: Harmony of Gundam
Original mechanical designer: Hajime Katoki
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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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