Model number:Â ZM-S22SC
Code name:Â Rig Shokew For Imperial Guard
Unit type:Â remodeled mobile suit
Manufacturer:Â BESPA (Zanscare Empire)
Operator:Â BESPA (Zanscare Empire)
First deployment:Â UC 0153
Accommodation:Â pilot only, in panoramic monitor/linear seat cockpit in torso
Dimensions:Â head height 15.9 meters
Weight:Â empty 8.2 metric tons; max gross 18.5 metric tons
Armor materials:Â high titanium alloy neo ceramic composite
Powerplant:Â Minovsky type ultracompact fusion reactor, output rated at 5,960 kW
Propulsion:Â rocket thrusters: 3 x 15,540 kg, 4 x 7,770 kg; vernier thrusters/apogee motors: 22
Equipment and design features:Â sensors, range unknown; 4 x hardpoint, used to externally store weapons and equipment, 2 located on backpack, 2 located on legs
Fixed armaments:Â beam shield, mounted on left forearm; 3x beam string emitter, mounted on head and feet; 2 x beam saber, stored in recharge racks on hips, hand-carried in use; 2 x beam fan, recharge rack/storage location unknown, hand-carried in use; metal whip, stored on right shoulder, hand-carried in use
Optional fixed armaments:Â shield, mounted on left shoulder
Optional hand armaments:Â beam rifle, powered by rechargeable energy cap; hand beam gun, powered by rechargeable energy cap
A customized model of the standard ZM-S22S Rig Shokew, the ZM-S22SC Rig Shokew For Imperial Guard was highly similar to its original form, with the most notable differences being the addition of a hand-carried metal whip stored on the right shoulder and a large shield mounted on the left shoulder. The Imperial Rig Shokew was used by BESPA’s Kishowl and Neneka teams.
Pilot(s):Â Kishowl Bagwatt, Kalinga Wogel, Neneka Nibrou, Tomas Masaryk
First appearance: Mobile Suit Victory Gundam
Original mechanical designer:Â Junya Ishigaki
N/A
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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