Flash (G1) - Revision history

Saix at 07:04, 11 April 2026

2026-04-11T07:04:10Z

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	[[File:G1 Flash cataloguecomic.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"I'm flying blind on a rocket-cycle!"]]		[[File:G1 Flash cataloguecomic.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"I'm flying blind on a rocket-cycle!"]]

	~~'''~~Breakneck~~'''~~ acted as a decoy, racing across the land in an attempt to warn the Autobot base of an imminent Decepticon surprise attack. However, he unwittingly led the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]]s to the base and was unaware that he was already too late. {{storylink\|Predator Air Attack!}}		"Breakneck" acted as a decoy, racing across the land in an attempt to warn the Autobot base of an imminent Decepticon surprise attack. However, he unwittingly led the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]]s to the base and was unaware that he was already too late. {{storylink\|Predator Air Attack!}}
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	===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===		===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
	[[File:AgeofWrath3 Turbomasters meeting.jpg~~\|upright=1.66~~\|thumb\|"I got a seat at the big conference table...I'm going to paint my logo on it!"]]		[[File:AgeofWrath3 Turbomasters meeting.jpg\|thumb\|"I got a seat at the big conference table...I'm going to paint my logo on it!"]]

	After the conquest of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] by [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]] and the [[Air Warrior\|Aerospace Extermination Squadron]], Flash and the rest of the Turbomasters evaded capture and participated in the Autobot underground resistance. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.2}} Flash became highly frustrated at their lack of offensive action against the Decepticons, and he was aghast when [[Perceptor (G1)\|Perceptor]] briefed the Turbomasters in the [[Iacon Command\|Think-Tank]] about the attempt to locate the missing [[Optimus Prime (G1)\|Optimus Prime]]. When Perceptor left them alone, however, the Turbomasters partook in a game of [[Cybertronian sport#tear'n'chase\|tear'n'chase]]. Flash evaded his pursuing teammates, but accidentally drove into the [[Dimensional Interface Assembly]], sending him [[Quintessa (planet)\|somewhere very far from home]]... {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.3}}		After the conquest of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] by [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]] and the [[Air Warrior\|Aerospace Extermination Squadron]], Flash and the rest of the Turbomasters evaded capture and participated in the Autobot underground resistance. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.2}} Flash became highly frustrated at their lack of offensive action against the Decepticons, and he was aghast when [[Perceptor (G1)\|Perceptor]] briefed the Turbomasters in the [[Iacon Command\|Think-Tank]] about the attempt to locate the missing [[Optimus Prime (G1)\|Optimus Prime]]. When Perceptor left them alone, however, the Turbomasters partook in a game of [[Cybertronian sport#tear'n'chase\|tear'n'chase]]. Flash evaded his pursuing teammates, but accidentally drove into the [[Dimensional Interface Assembly]], sending him [[Quintessa (planet)\|somewhere very far from home]]... {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.3}}
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	{{Unreleased WW comic}}		{{Unreleased WW comic}}
	Flash managed to evade a gang of [[Sharkticon (species)\|Sharkticons]] and [[Allicon]]s, and eventually found his way into a citadel, where he learned through eavesdropping that the Quintessons had provided Megatron with his army in exchange for the promised delivery of Cybertron's core. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.4}} Flash was found out by the Quintessons, but managed to escape them and their Sharkticons by using his vehicle mode's superior speed. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.5}} He was unfortunately unable to lose his pursuers on his return-trip to Cybertron however, and wound up damaged beyond repair. Before his death, he delivered information to his fellow Turbomasters proving that Megatron was involved with the Quintessons, which in turn pitted the Decepticon's allies against him. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.6}}		Flash managed to evade a gang of [[Sharkticon (species)\|Sharkticons]] and [[Allicon]]s, and eventually found his way into a citadel, where he learned through eavesdropping that the Quintessons had provided Megatron with his army in exchange for the promised delivery of Cybertron's core. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.4}} Flash was found out by the Quintessons, but managed to escape them and their Sharkticons by using his vehicle mode's superior speed. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.5}} He was unfortunately unable to lose his pursuers on his return-trip to Cybertron however, and wound up damaged beyond repair. Before his death, he delivered information to his fellow Turbomasters proving that Megatron was involved with the Quintessons, which in turn pitted the Decepticon's allies against him. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.6}}
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	===''Wings Universe''===		===''Wings Universe''===
	During the five [[Units of time\|stellar cycles]] prior to the rise of the "second generation" of Transformers on [[Earth]], Flash worked with [[Scorch (G1)\|Scorch]], [[Boss (G1)\|Boss]], and [[Hurricane]] in clearing out Decepticon nests all across the galaxy. {{storylink\|Generation 2: Redux\|Scorch's profile}}		During the five [[Units of time\|stellar cycles]] prior to the rise of the "second generation" of Transformers on [[Earth]], Flash worked with [[Scorch (G1)\|Scorch]], [[Boss (G1)\|Boss]], and [[Hurricane]] in clearing out Decepticon nests all across the galaxy. {{storylink\|Generation 2: Redux\|Scorch's profile}}
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	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Autobot/Flash/flash.htm More information on Flash at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Autobot/Flash/flash.htm More information on Flash at TFU.info]''
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	==Note==		==Note==

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 17:05, 13 August 2025

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			{{factions\|autobot}}
	{{disambigm\|Flash (disambiguation)\|Brake-Neck (disambiguation)}}		{{disambigm\|Flash (disambiguation)\|Brake-Neck (disambiguation)}}
	~~{{factions\|autobot}}~~
	:''Flash is an [[Autobot]] [[Turbomaster]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''		:''Flash is an [[Autobot]] [[Turbomaster]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''

	[[File:FlashG1-card.jpg\|upright=1.4\|thumb\|Also known as "Savior of the universe!" and "The Fastest Bot Alive!".]]		[[File:FlashG1-card.jpg\|upright=1.4\|thumb\|Also known as "Savior of the universe!" and "The Fastest Bot Alive!".]]
	'''Flash''' ~~(aka '''Breakneck''')~~'s entire job is to be shot at. He uses his blazing fast speed to draw [[Decepticon]] fire away from his teammates. He's a show-off stuntman whose antics are as irritating to his fellow Autobots as they are to the Decepticons trying (and failing) to blast him, but his teammates tolerate him because hey, ''he's'' the guy getting shot at, not them.		'''Flash'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s entire job is to be shot at. He uses his blazing fast speed to draw [[Decepticon]] fire away from his teammates. He's a show-off stuntman whose antics are as irritating to his fellow Autobots as they are to the Decepticons trying (and failing) to blast him, but his teammates tolerate him because hey, ''he's'' the guy getting shot at, not them.

	He's also not too shabby a fighter, specializing in using his turbine engine to get in close enough to surprised aerial foes to peel off a few good shots of his own.		He's also not too shabby a fighter, specializing in using his turbine engine to get in close enough to surprised aerial foes to peel off a few good shots of his own.
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	[[File:G1 Flash cataloguecomic.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"I'm flying blind on a rocket-cycle!"]]		[[File:G1 Flash cataloguecomic.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"I'm flying blind on a rocket-cycle!"]]

	"Breakneck~~" (aka Flash)~~ acted as a decoy, racing across the land in an attempt to warn the Autobot base of an imminent Decepticon surprise attack. However, he unwittingly led the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]]s to the base and was unaware that he was already too late. {{storylink\|Predator Air Attack!}}		'''Breakneck''' acted as a decoy, racing across the land in an attempt to warn the Autobot base of an imminent Decepticon surprise attack. However, he unwittingly led the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]]s to the base and was unaware that he was already too late. {{storylink\|Predator Air Attack!}}
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	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy), [[Masakatsu Saito]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy), [[Masakatsu Saito]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Flash transforms into a modified Cizeta-Moroder V16T sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].		: ''[[The Transformers (European toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' Flash transforms into a modified Cizeta-Moroder V16T sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].

	: This mold was released in Japan with no changes as [[Spin Road]], a completely separate character.		: This mold was released in Japan with no changes as [[Spin Road]], a completely separate character.

Hrjhrjrj at 03:40, 28 March 2025

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

	: Flash transforms into a ~~heavily~~ modified ~~Lamborghini Diablo~~ sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].		: Flash transforms into a modified Cizeta-Moroder V16T sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].

	: This mold was released in Japan with no changes as [[Spin Road]], a completely separate character.		: This mold was released in Japan with no changes as [[Spin Road]], a completely separate character.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ More G1 design credits!

2024-10-20T20:44:35Z

The Transformers: More G1 design credits!

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	<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)}}</ul>		<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)}}</ul>
	:*''Accessories:'' Engine/missile launcher, 3 missiles		:*''Accessories:'' Engine/missile launcher, 3 missiles
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy), [[Masakatsu Saito]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Flash transforms into a heavily modified Lamborghini Diablo sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].		: Flash transforms into a heavily modified Lamborghini Diablo sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].

AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ Pitching in on the toy icon thing

2023-11-16T17:58:26Z

The Transformers: Pitching in on the toy icon thing

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	===''The Transformers''===		===''The Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy Flash.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Haw! Get a load of "[[Spider-Man\|Puny Parker]]"!]]		[[File:G1-toy Flash.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Haw! Get a load of "[[Spider-Man\|Puny Parker]]"!]]
	*'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)		<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)}}</ul>
	**''Accessories:'' Engine/missile launcher, 3 missiles		:*''Accessories:'' Engine/missile launcher, 3 missiles
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2022-08-30T04:26:07Z

The Transformers: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	*'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)		*'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)
	**''Accessories:'' Engine/missile launcher, 3 missiles		**''Accessories:'' Engine/missile launcher, 3 missiles
			{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Flash transforms into a heavily modified Lamborghini Diablo sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].		: Flash transforms into a heavily modified Lamborghini Diablo sports car. Like all Turbomasters, Flash has a turbine-engine accessory that becomes a spring-loaded missile launcher weapon for [[robot mode]]. The missiles on these toys are noteworthy for being far too small to pass U.S. [[for safety reasons\|safety testing]].

Nu-Priest: /* Predator Air Attack! */ continuing a theme...

2022-08-14T15:50:23Z

Predator Air Attack!: continuing a theme...

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Predator Air Attack!===		===Predator Air Attack!===
	[[File:G1 Flash cataloguecomic.jpg\|left\|thumb\|~~Just think about what you wanna do before you do it~~!]]		[[File:G1 Flash cataloguecomic.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"I'm flying blind on a rocket-cycle!"]]

	"Breakneck" (aka Flash) acted as a decoy, racing across the land in an attempt to warn the Autobot base of an imminent Decepticon surprise attack. However, he unwittingly led the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]]s to the base and was unaware that he was already too late. {{storylink\|Predator Air Attack!}}		"Breakneck" (aka Flash) acted as a decoy, racing across the land in an attempt to warn the Autobot base of an imminent Decepticon surprise attack. However, he unwittingly led the [[Predator (subgroup)\|Predator]]s to the base and was unaware that he was already too late. {{storylink\|Predator Air Attack!}}

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 00:21, 14 August 2022

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	==Note==		==Note==
	* Flash is pictured in [[alternate mode\|vehicle mode]], along with the other three small Turbomasters, in the Predator [[Skydive (Predator)\|Skydive]]'s [[Megavisor]] slide.		* Flash is pictured in [[alternate mode\|vehicle mode]], along with the other three small Turbomasters, in the Predator [[Skydive (Predator)\|Skydive]]'s [[Megavisor]] slide.
	*Unlike most of his fellow Turbomasters, Flash was ''not'' given a different name for the French/Dutch packaging that was also available in Europe (which called the group "Canon Masters").		*Unlike most of his fellow Turbomasters, Flash was ''not'' given a different name for the French/Dutch packaging that was also available in Europe (which called the group "Canon Masters" {{Sic}}). Oddly, Flash was also inexplicably named "Breakneck" in the English and German versions of the "Predator Air Attack!" catalogue story.
	*A proposed [[Fun Publications]] [[BotCon]] [[exclusive]] was a redeco of [[Bumblebee (WFC)/toys#Deluxe\|''Prime'' Bumblebee]] into Flash.<ref>[http://www.toycollectors.com.au/bc14/bc14br.html BotCon 2014 attendee report]</ref>		*A proposed [[Fun Publications]] [[BotCon]] [[exclusive]] was a redeco of [[Bumblebee (WFC)/toys#Deluxe\|''Prime'' Bumblebee]] into Flash.<ref>[http://www.toycollectors.com.au/bc14/bc14br.html BotCon 2014 attendee report]</ref>

Fritz: /* The Transformers */

2021-10-04T18:04:41Z

The Transformers

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===The Transformers===		===''The Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy Flash.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Haw! Get a load of "[[Spider-Man\|Puny Parker]]"!]]		[[File:G1-toy Flash.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Haw! Get a load of "[[Spider-Man\|Puny Parker]]"!]]
	*'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)		*'''Flash''' (Small Turbomaster, 1992)

NexusShard17 at 02:00, 25 August 2020

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	{{Unreleased WW comic}}		{{Unreleased WW comic}}
	Flash managed to evade a gang of [[Sharkticon (G1)\|Sharkticons]] and [[Allicon]]s, and eventually found his way into a citadel, where he learned through eavesdropping that the Quintessons had provided Megatron with his army in exchange for the promised delivery of Cybertron's core. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.4}} Flash was found out by the Quintessons, but managed to escape them and their Sharkticons by using his vehicle mode's superior speed. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.5}} He was unfortunately unable to lose his pursuers on his return-trip to Cybertron however, and wound up damaged beyond repair. Before his death, he delivered information to his fellow Turbomasters proving that Megatron was involved with the Quintessons, which in turn pitted the Decepticon's allies against him. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.6}}		Flash managed to evade a gang of [[Sharkticon (species)\|Sharkticons]] and [[Allicon]]s, and eventually found his way into a citadel, where he learned through eavesdropping that the Quintessons had provided Megatron with his army in exchange for the promised delivery of Cybertron's core. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.4}} Flash was found out by the Quintessons, but managed to escape them and their Sharkticons by using his vehicle mode's superior speed. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.5}} He was unfortunately unable to lose his pursuers on his return-trip to Cybertron however, and wound up damaged beyond repair. Before his death, he delivered information to his fellow Turbomasters proving that Megatron was involved with the Quintessons, which in turn pitted the Decepticon's allies against him. {{storylink\|The Age of Wrath Pt.6}}
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