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	===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===		===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
	In [[Alternate mode\|jet mode]], Thundercracker was armed with two '''drone cruise missiles''' that flew for 500 miles and exploded with the force of 3,000 lbs. of TNT. {{storylink\|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|~~Ramjet~~'s ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}		In [[Alternate mode\|jet mode]], Thundercracker was armed with two '''drone cruise missiles''' that flew for 500 miles and exploded with the force of 3,000 lbs. of TNT. {{storylink\|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|Thundercracker's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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	:The original toy was also released in [[2006]] as part of a [[Target]] [[exclusive]] two-pack with [[Crosswise (Cybertron)#Toys\|Crosswise]] and as part of a [[Walmart]] exclusive [[Tiny Tins]] set with a special redeco of the [[Race Mini-Con Team]] member [[Downshift (Armada)#Cybertron\|Downshift]]. In [[2007]] it was available as part of another Walmart exclusive double-pack under the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 franchise)\|Universe]]'' banner, packaged with [[Excellion (Cybertron)#Toys\|Excellion]].		:The original toy was also released in [[2006]] as part of a [[Target]] [[exclusive]] two-pack with [[Crosswise (Cybertron)#Toys\|Crosswise]] and as part of a [[Walmart]] exclusive [[Tiny Tins]] set with a special redeco of the [[Race Mini-Con Team]] member [[Downshift (Armada)#Cybertron\|Downshift]]. In [[2007]] it was available as part of another Walmart exclusive double-pack under the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 franchise)\|Universe]]'' banner, packaged with [[Excellion (Cybertron)#Toys\|Excellion]].

			[[Category:Cybertron weapons]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]
	[[Category:Missiles]]		[[Category:Missiles]]

Emvee: Cybertron Thundercracker

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Cybertron Thundercracker

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	:After Thundercracker ceased to be shipped to toy stores in 1986 he was available as a mail-away item, and has been [[Generation 1 reissues\|reissue]]d several further times down through the years. Of note, ''[[The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series\|Commemorative Series]]'' [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Commemorative Series\|Thundercracker]] came with retooled incendiary guns and rockets, making them much longer [[for safety reasons]].		:After Thundercracker ceased to be shipped to toy stores in 1986 he was available as a mail-away item, and has been [[Generation 1 reissues\|reissue]]d several further times down through the years. Of note, ''[[The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series\|Commemorative Series]]'' [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Commemorative Series\|Thundercracker]] came with retooled incendiary guns and rockets, making them much longer [[for safety reasons]].
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			===''Cybertron''===
			[[File:TCracker-CybToy.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]
			<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Thundercracker''' (Deluxe, [[2004]]/[[2005]])}}</ul>
			:*''Accessories'': drone rocket, [[Cyber Key\|Earth Cyber Key]]
			:''[[Transformers: Cybertron (toyline)\|Cybertron]]'' [[Thundercracker (Armada)#CybDx1\|Thundercracker]] came with a translucent orange missile, identified as a drone rocket on his packaging.

			:This mold was also used to make ''Cybertron'' [[Skywarp (Armada)#Cybertron\|Skywarp]] and [[Transformers (2007 toyline)\|live-action movie continuity]] [[Divebomb (Movie)#Toys\|Divebomb]].

			:The original toy was also released in [[2006]] as part of a [[Target]] [[exclusive]] two-pack with [[Crosswise (Cybertron)#Toys\|Crosswise]] and as part of a [[Walmart]] exclusive [[Tiny Tins]] set with a special redeco of the [[Race Mini-Con Team]] member [[Downshift (Armada)#Cybertron\|Downshift]]. In [[2007]] it was available as part of another Walmart exclusive double-pack under the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 franchise)\|Universe]]'' banner, packaged with [[Excellion (Cybertron)#Toys\|Excellion]].

	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]
	[[Category:Missiles]]		[[Category:Missiles]]

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	:After Thundercracker ceased to be shipped to toy stores in 1986 he was available as a mail-away item, and has been [[Generation 1 reissues\|reissue]]d several further times down through the years. Of note, ''[[The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series\|Commemorative Series]]'' [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Commemorative Series\|Thundercracker]] came with retooled incendiary guns and rockets, making them much longer [[for safety reasons]].		:After Thundercracker ceased to be shipped to toy stores in 1986 he was available as a mail-away item, and has been [[Generation 1 reissues\|reissue]]d several further times down through the years. Of note, ''[[The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series\|Commemorative Series]]'' [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Commemorative Series\|Thundercracker]] came with retooled incendiary guns and rockets, making them much longer [[for safety reasons]].

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	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]
	[[Category:Missiles]]		[[Category:Missiles]]

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[[File:Drone rocket liquid nitrogen rock and roll out.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1]]
Not content with just being the sonic boom guy, [[Thundercracker (G1)|Thundercracker]] is also armed with powerful '''drone rockets''' and [[incendiary gun]]s.

==Fiction==
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
[[Thundercracker (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Thundercracker]] could launch a drone rocket with a range of 500 miles that behaved similarly to a cruise missile, hitting with the concussive force of 3000 pounds of TNT. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Thundercracker's ''Universe'' profile}}

During an altercation at a [[Brick Springstern]] concert at the [[Municipal Stadium]], [[Skids (G1)|Skids]] took out one of Thundercracker's drone rockets with a blast of [[Liquid nitrogen rifle|liquid nitrogen]]. {{storylink|Rock and Roll-Out!}}

===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
In [[Alternate mode|jet mode]], Thundercracker was armed with two '''drone cruise missiles''' that flew for 500 miles and exploded with the force of 3,000 lbs. of TNT. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Ramjet's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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==Toys==
===''The Transformers''===
[[File:G1toy thundercracker.jpg|upright=1.67|thumb]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Thundercracker''' ([[Decepticon Planes|Decepticon Plane]], [[1984]]-[[1986]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': left & right fists, 2 rocket launchers, 2 incendiary guns, 2 rockets, left & right wings, left & right tail fins, left & right tail wings, landing gear
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Generation 1|Thundercracker]] came with two blue [[missile]]s that were identified as rockets in his [[instructions]], and as drone rockets in his [[packaging]] [[bio]].

:This [[mold]] was also used to make the simultaneously-released [[Starscream (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Starscream]] and [[Skywarp (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Skywarp]], and was later [[redeco]]ed into [[Sunstorm (G1)#Toys|Sunstorm]]. It was also [[retool]]ed into [[Dirge (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Dirge]], [[Ramjet (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Ramjet]], and [[Thrust (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Thrust]], although Dirge and Ramjet came with entirely new weapons.

:After Thundercracker ceased to be shipped to toy stores in 1986 he was available as a mail-away item, and has been [[Generation 1 reissues|reissue]]d several further times down through the years. Of note, ''[[The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series|Commemorative Series]]'' [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Commemorative Series|Thundercracker]] came with retooled incendiary guns and rockets, making them much longer [[for safety reasons]].

[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]
[[Category:Missiles]]

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	[[Category:Cybertron weapons]]		[[Category:Cybertron weapons]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]]
	[[Category:Missiles]]		[[Category:Missiles]]