Flare Jet - Revision history

Saix at 23:12, 23 February 2026

2026-02-23T23:12:38Z

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	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===
	Flare Jet was still with Straxus when Metroplex made his final confrontation with Metrotitan and Straxus. {{storylink\|~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol.~~ EX (Metroplex~~)\|Bonus Edition Vol. EX~~}}		Flare Jet was still with Straxus when Metroplex made his final confrontation with Metrotitan and Straxus. {{storylink\|LG-EX Metroplex}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==

Thylacine 2000: /* Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers */ - stepping on the punchline

2025-05-31T04:20:33Z

Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: - stepping on the punchline

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''===		===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy Snare FlareJet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|TO BE THE MAN, YOU GOTTA BEAT THE MAN! ~~WOOOOOOoooo... oh. FLARE Jet. My bad.~~]]		[[File:G1-toy Snare FlareJet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|TO BE THE MAN, YOU GOTTA BEAT THE MAN! WOOOOOO!!]]
	<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>		<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>
	:*''ID number'': '''TF-09'''		:*''ID number'': '''TF-09'''

M Sipher: /* Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers */

2023-12-19T02:02:46Z

Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers

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	<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>		<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>
	:*''ID number'': '''TF-09'''		:*''ID number'': '''TF-09'''
	:*''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles		:*''Accessories'': "Flare Missile" launcher, 3 missiles
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-11-21T06:52:01Z

Toys

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	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Released in the eighth and final year of the original Takara ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line under the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1992 (Operation Combination)\|Operation Combination]]'' banner, Flare Jet is (almost) identical to the [[Hasbro]] European-market [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]] [[Snare#Toys\|Snare]], transforming into a Grumman X-29 fighter jet. He has a spring-loaded hand-held missile launcher, plus retains the [[Megavisor]] gimmick, allowing him to be connected to the larger Predator toys (only one of which, [[Skyquake (G1)#Toys\|Skyquake]], was released in Japan, and even that was basically in UK packaging), which lets a special image be seen through the larger toy's scope.		: Released in the eighth and final year of the original Takara ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line under the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1992 (Operation Combination)\|Operation Combination]]'' banner, Flare Jet is (almost) identical to the [[Hasbro]] European-market [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]] [[Snare#Toys\|Snare]], transforming into a Grumman X-29 fighter jet. He has a spring-loaded hand-held missile launcher, plus retains the [[Megavisor]] gimmick, allowing him to be connected to the larger Predator toys (only one of which, [[Skyquake (G1)#Toys\|Skyquake]], was released in Japan, and even that was basically in UK packaging), which lets a special image be seen through the larger toy's scope: in his case an image of [[Mach Road]] firing his cannon.

	: The only difference between him and his Hasbro doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly, but there's numerous small molding differences all over them.		: The only difference between him and his Hasbro doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly, but there's numerous small molding differences all over them.
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	: Due to a combination of design and [[Gold Plastic Syndrome]], the Jet Corps launchers are quite delicate. It's best never to load one of the launchers while it is in the hand of a Predator—the post is most likely to just snap right off. The trigger is also likely to snap off due to relying on on the plastic bending as opposed to being hinged.		: Due to a combination of design and [[Gold Plastic Syndrome]], the Jet Corps launchers are quite delicate. It's best never to load one of the launchers while it is in the hand of a Predator—the post is most likely to just snap right off. The trigger is also likely to snap off due to relying on on the plastic bending as opposed to being hinged.

	: He was available only in a two-pack with [[Mach Road#Toys\|Mach Road]]~~, who also appears in Flare Jet's visor-slide image~~.		: He was available only in a two-pack with [[Mach Road#Toys\|Mach Road]].

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Decepticon/Snare/snare.htm More information on Flare Jet (well, Snare) at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Decepticon/Snare/snare.htm More information on Flare Jet (well, Snare) at TFU.info]''

M Sipher: /* Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers */

2023-11-21T02:36:01Z

Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers

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	: The only difference between him and his Hasbro doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly, but there's numerous small molding differences all over them.		: The only difference between him and his Hasbro doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly, but there's numerous small molding differences all over them.

			: Due to a combination of design and [[Gold Plastic Syndrome]], the Jet Corps launchers are quite delicate. It's best never to load one of the launchers while it is in the hand of a Predator—the post is most likely to just snap right off. The trigger is also likely to snap off due to relying on on the plastic bending as opposed to being hinged.

	: He was available only in a two-pack with [[Mach Road#Toys\|Mach Road]], who also appears in Flare Jet's visor-slide image.		: He was available only in a two-pack with [[Mach Road#Toys\|Mach Road]], who also appears in Flare Jet's visor-slide image.

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-11-21T00:06:51Z

Toys

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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Decepticon/Snare/snare.htm More information on Flare Jet (well, Snare) at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Decepticon/Snare/snare.htm More information on Flare Jet (well, Snare) at TFU.info]''
			{{-}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

M Sipher: /* Toys */ Oh right, should really add the missile info to all the Jet Corps. And probably the Predators too, though a more truncated version there.

2023-11-21T00:06:43Z

Toys: Oh right, should really add the missile info to all the Jet Corps. And probably the Predators too, though a more truncated version there.

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	[[File:G1-toy Snare FlareJet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|TO BE THE MAN, YOU GOTTA BEAT THE MAN! WOOOOOOoooo... oh. FLARE Jet. My bad.]]		[[File:G1-toy Snare FlareJet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|TO BE THE MAN, YOU GOTTA BEAT THE MAN! WOOOOOOoooo... oh. FLARE Jet. My bad.]]
	<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>		<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>
	:*''~~Japanese~~ ID number'': '''TF-09'''		:*''ID number'': '''TF-09'''
	:*''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles		:*''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Flare Jet is (almost) identical to the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]] [[Snare]], transforming into a Grumman X-29 fighter jet. He has a spring-loaded hand-held missile launcher, plus retains the [[Megavisor]] gimmick, allowing him to be connected to the larger Predator toys (only one of which, [[Skyquake (G1)\|Skyquake]], was released in Japan, and even that was basically in UK packaging)~~. The only difference between him and his [[Hasbro]] doppelganger is one he shares with~~ the ~~rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-~~toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly.		: Released in the eighth and final year of the original Takara ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line under the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1992 (Operation Combination)\|Operation Combination]]'' banner, Flare Jet is (almost) identical to the [[Hasbro]] European-market [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]] [[Snare#Toys\|Snare]], transforming into a Grumman X-29 fighter jet. He has a spring-loaded hand-held missile launcher, plus retains the [[Megavisor]] gimmick, allowing him to be connected to the larger Predator toys (only one of which, [[Skyquake (G1)#Toys\|Skyquake]], was released in Japan, and even that was basically in UK packaging), which lets a special image be seen through the larger toy's scope.

	: He was available only in a two-pack with Mach Road, who also appears in Flare Jet's visor-slide image.		: The only difference between him and his Hasbro doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly, but there's numerous small molding differences all over them.

			: He was available only in a two-pack with [[Mach Road#Toys\|Mach Road]], who also appears in Flare Jet's visor-slide image.

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Decepticon/Snare/snare.htm More information on Flare Jet (well, Snare) at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Decepticon/Snare/snare.htm More information on Flare Jet (well, Snare) at TFU.info]''

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers */ Pitching in with the toy icon thing

2023-11-20T23:03:56Z

Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Pitching in with the toy icon thing

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	===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''===		===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy Snare FlareJet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|TO BE THE MAN, YOU GOTTA BEAT THE MAN! WOOOOOOoooo... oh. FLARE Jet. My bad.]]		[[File:G1-toy Snare FlareJet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|TO BE THE MAN, YOU GOTTA BEAT THE MAN! WOOOOOOoooo... oh. FLARE Jet. My bad.]]
	*'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)		<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Mach Road vs. Flare Jet''' (Versus pack, 1992)}}</ul>
	**''Japanese ID number'': '''TF-09'''		:*''Japanese ID number'': '''TF-09'''
	**''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles		:*''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers */ Rolling out toy designer credits template

2022-08-30T04:29:34Z

Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Rolling out toy designer credits template

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	**''Japanese ID number'': '''TF-09'''		**''Japanese ID number'': '''TF-09'''
	**''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles		**''Accessories'': Missile launcher, 3 missiles
			{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Flare Jet is (almost) identical to the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]] [[Snare]], transforming into a Grumman X-29 fighter jet. He has a spring-loaded hand-held missile launcher, plus retains the [[Megavisor]] gimmick, allowing him to be connected to the larger Predator toys (only one of which, [[Skyquake (G1)\|Skyquake]], was released in Japan, and even that was basically in UK packaging). The only difference between him and his [[Hasbro]] doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly.		: Flare Jet is (almost) identical to the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]] [[Snare]], transforming into a Grumman X-29 fighter jet. He has a spring-loaded hand-held missile launcher, plus retains the [[Megavisor]] gimmick, allowing him to be connected to the larger Predator toys (only one of which, [[Skyquake (G1)\|Skyquake]], was released in Japan, and even that was basically in UK packaging). The only difference between him and his [[Hasbro]] doppelganger is one he shares with the rest of the Predator/Jet Corps members; [[:File:G1-toy PredJetCorpsMissiles.jpg\|slightly-altered missiles]]. The most immediately-noticeable difference is the Jet Corps missiles have a solid-circle base, while the Predators have fins that stick out slightly.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Metrowars */

2022-07-10T22:50:01Z

Metrowars

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	===Metrowars===		===Metrowars===
	Still in Scrash's employ, Flare Jet was part of a Decepticon force led by [[Straxus (G1)\|Straxus]] sent out to attack [[Metroplex (G1)\|Scramble City]]. He aided in overwriting the defenses of the City and helped in the attack itself. However, the appearance of a rebuilt Metroplex sent the Decepticons in retreat. {{storylink\|Metrowars}}		Still in Scrash's employ, Flare Jet was part of a Decepticon force led by [[Straxus (G1)\|Straxus]] sent out to attack [[Metroplex (G1)\|Scramble City]]. He aided in overwriting the defenses of the City and helped in the attack itself. However, the appearance of a rebuilt Metroplex sent the Decepticons in retreat. {{storylink\|Metrowars}}
			{{charstub\|{{storylink\|Train Wars: Shouki & Daniel Chapter}}}}

	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===