Photon missile - Revision history

Emvee at 21:58, 5 May 2025

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	''As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement.'' {{storylink\|State Games}}		''As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement.'' {{storylink\|State Games}}

	Watching the newly arrived [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]] laying waste to the [[Autobot]]s outside the [[Ark (G1)\|Ark]], [[Sludge (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Sludge]] admired his skill in launching a photon missile {{storylink\|King of the Hill!}}		Watching the newly arrived [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]] laying waste to the [[Autobot]]s outside the [[Ark (G1)\|Ark]], [[Sludge (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Sludge]] admired his skill in launching a photon missile. {{storylink\|King of the Hill!}}

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Emvee: Marvel, toys

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Marvel, toys

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	===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===		===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
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	In missile trailer mode, the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticon]] [[Onslaught (G1)\|Onslaught]] ~~can~~ launch photon missiles with a range of 6500 miles. Each missile ~~contains~~ three independently targetable shells, each of which has an explosive force equivalent to 3000 tons of TNT. {{storylink\|The Transformers Universe\|Onslaught's ''Universe'' profile}}		In missile trailer mode, the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticon]] [[Onslaught (G1)\|Onslaught]] could launch photon missiles with a range of 6500 miles. Each missile contained three independently targetable shells, each of which has an explosive force equivalent to 3000 tons of TNT. {{storylink\|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Onslaught's ''Universe'' profile}}

	''As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement.'' {{storylink\|State Games}}		''As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement.'' {{storylink\|State Games}}

			Watching the newly arrived [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]] laying waste to the [[Autobot]]s outside the [[Ark (G1)\|Ark]], [[Sludge (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Sludge]] admired his skill in launching a photon missile {{storylink\|King of the Hill!}}

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
			===''The Transformers''===
			[[File:Jetfireg1toy.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]
			<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Jetfire''' (Autobot Air Guardian, [[1985]])}}</ul>
			:*''Accessories:'' photon missile launcher, rifle mounting pod, turbo thruster booster pack, 2 leg guards (left & right), 2 arm guards, 2 fenders
			:A [[redeco]] of the [[Takatoku Toys]] ''Macross'' VF-1S Super Valkyrie, ''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|Transformers]]'' [[Jetfire (G1)/toys#Generation 1\|Jetfire]] came with a large rifle, identified as a photon missile launcher in his [[instructions]]. Additionally, his [[packaging]] [[bio]] states that he carries four [[Particle beam cannon\|particle-beam cannons]] and heat-seeking photon missiles.
			{{-}}

			[[File:G1Onslaught toy.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]
			<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Onslaught''' ([[Combaticon (G1)#The Transformers\|Combaticon]], [[1986]])}}</ul>
			:*''Accessories'': [[Sonic stun-gun\|sonic stun gun]], double-barreled turret, chest shield, ramp, Bruticus's head, left & right fists, left & right foot stands
			:According to [[Onslaught (G1)#The Transformers\|Onslaught]]'s packaging bio, he could launch photon missiles in vehicle mode.

			:This [[toy]] was also included in a [[Bruticus (G1)#Generation 1\|Bruticus]] [[giftset]], available only in [[Japan]] and [[Italy]]. It was also [[redeco]]ed to make [[Great Cannon]] and [[Mega-Octane]].
			{{-}}

			===''Generation 2''===
			[[File:G2-toy Onslaught.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]
			<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d2\|'''Onslaught''' (Combaticon, [[1993]])}}</ul>
			:*''Accessories'': weapon, double-barreled weapon, [[missile]] launcher, 2 missiles, chest shield, ramp, Bruticus's head, left & right fists, left & right foot stands
			:''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Onslaught (G1)#The Transformers\|Onslaught]]'s packaging bio confirmed that he still launched photon missiles, although this time the toy came with an additional missile launcher and missiles. Whether these were intended to represent photon missiles is unknown.
			{{-}}

	===''Revenge of the Fallen''===		===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
	[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.6\|thumb]]		[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]
	*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])}}</ul>
			:*''Accessories:'' photon missile
	:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (Movie)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.		:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (Movie)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.
	{{--}}		{{--}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Generation 1 [[Jetfire (G1)/toys\|Jetfire]]'s ~~toy~~ [[~~bio~~]] ~~states that he carries "4~~ [[~~Particle beam cannon\|particle-beam cannons~~]] ~~and~~ heat-seeking photon missiles", ~~though the toy itself did not come with any~~ [[~~missile~~]] ~~accessories. His~~ ''[[~~The~~ Transformers ~~Universe~~\|~~Universe~~]]'' profile ~~then ignored the "photon" part, calling~~ them "heat-seeking ~~armor-piercing missiles~~" ~~instead~~.		*Generation 1 [[Jetfire (G1)/toys\|Jetfire]]'s [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' [[profile]] ignored the "photon" part of his packaging bio's "heat-seeking photon missiles", generically calling them "heat-seeking armor-piercing missiles" instead. For whatever reason, his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile replaced them with "heat-seeking [[proton missile]]s".
			*Trypticon's packaging bio and ''Universe'' profile arm him with [[photon launcher]]s; it's only Sludge's offhand comment in "King of the Hill!" that might suggest that they are photon ''missile'' launchers.

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	[[Category:Missiles]]		[[Category:Missiles]]
	[[Category:Photon weapons\|Missile]]		[[Category:Photon weapons\|Missile]]
	[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen weapons]]		[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen weapons]]
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Fritz: /* Fast Action Battlers */

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Fast Action Battlers

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===~~Fast Action Battlers~~===		===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
	[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.6\|thumb]]		[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.6\|thumb]]
	*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])		*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])

Emvee: Universe, Jetfire weirdness

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Universe, Jetfire weirdness

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	'''Photon missiles''' are [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] weapons of mass destruction that are usually wielded by [[Polities of Cybertron\|city-states]], though it is not unknown for a single [[Transformer]] to carry ~~one~~.		'''Photon missiles''' are [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] weapons of mass destruction that are usually wielded by [[Polities of Cybertron\|city-states]], though it is not unknown for a single [[Transformer]] to carry them.

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===		===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
	{{~~noteukexclusive~~\|~~Photon~~ missiles}}		{{noteukonly}}
	As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement. {{storylink\|State Games}}		In missile trailer mode, the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticon]] [[Onslaught (G1)\|Onslaught]] can launch photon missiles with a range of 6500 miles. Each missile contains three independently targetable shells, each of which has an explosive force equivalent to 3000 tons of TNT. {{storylink\|The Transformers Universe\|Onslaught's ''Universe'' profile}}

			''As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement.'' {{storylink\|State Games}}

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	*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])		*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])
	:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (Movie)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.		:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (Movie)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.
			{{--}}

			==Notes==
			*Generation 1 [[Jetfire (G1)/toys\|Jetfire]]'s toy [[bio]] states that he carries "4 [[Particle beam cannon\|particle-beam cannons]] and heat-seeking photon missiles", though the toy itself did not come with any [[missile]] accessories. His ''[[The Transformers Universe\|Universe]]'' profile then ignored the "photon" part, calling them "heat-seeking armor-piercing missiles" instead.

	[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 weapons]]

NexusShard17 at 18:40, 30 September 2018

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	[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.6\|thumb]]		[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.6\|thumb]]
	*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])		*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])
	:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (~~ROTF~~)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.		:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (Movie)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.

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Emvee at 13:55, 21 February 2018

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Emvee: Aligned

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Aligned

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	~~As the population of~~ [[Cybertron (planet)\|~~Cybertron~~]] ~~[[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign~~ of ~~the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing~~ [[Polities of Cybertron\|city-states]]~~. Some of these city-states possessed '''photon missiles'''~~, ~~weapons of mass destruction that were seen as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war~~.		'''Photon missiles''' are [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] weapons of mass destruction that are usually wielded by [[Polities of Cybertron\|city-states]], though it is not unknown for a single [[Transformer]] to carry one.

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===		===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
	{{noteukexclusive\|Photon missiles}}		{{noteukexclusive\|Photon missiles}}
	After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement. {{storylink\|State Games}}		As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction\|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)\|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing city-states, some of which possessed photon missiles as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war. After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement. {{storylink\|State Games}}

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			During the [[Autobot]]-[[Decepticon]] war [[Shockwave (WFC)\|Shockwave]] was ordered to take command of the newly conquered city state [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], whence he went on to conquer [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]]. He quelled dissent in both cities by requesting Vos' Air Commanders photon missile strike Tarn, for which he claimed the Autobots were responsible, and then had a photon missile strike (of supposedly unknown origin) ordered on Vos, killing the Air Commanders whose true loyalty lay with [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}

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Emvee: Photon Missile Jetfire

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Photon Missile Jetfire

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	{{noteukexclusive\|Photon missiles}}		{{noteukexclusive\|Photon missiles}}
	After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement. {{storylink\|State Games}}		After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)\|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)\|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity\|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement. {{storylink\|State Games}}

			==Toys==
			===Fast Action Battlers===
			[[File:Jetfire ROTF FAB toy.jpg\|upright=1.6\|thumb]]
			*'''Photon Missile Jetfire''' (Fast Action Battler, [[2009]])
			:Appropriately enough, [[Fast Action Battlers]] [[Jetfire (ROTF)#Fast Action Battlers\|Photon Missile Jetfire]] came with a photon missile accessory.

	[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 weapons]]
	[[Category:Missiles]]		[[Category:Missiles]]
	[[Category:Photon weapons]]		[[Category:Photon weapons]]
			[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen weapons]]

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As the population of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] [[Reproduction|grew]] and the planet faced an unprecedented energy crisis, the reign of the [[Overlord (rank)|Overlords]] was becoming untenable and the once-unified society began to fragment into a number of competing [[Polities of Cybertron|city-states]]. Some of these city-states possessed '''photon missiles''', weapons of mass destruction that were seen as the "ultimate deterrent" against rival territories slipping into open war.

==Fiction==
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
{{noteukexclusive|Photon missiles}}
After saboteurs from [[Vos (polity)|Vos]] destroyed a vital power plant in [[Tarn (polity)|Tarn]], the two city-states slipped into open war and simultaneously launched their photon missiles at each other, leading to the destruction of both. Subsequently, [[Megatron (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Megatron]] was able to convince many of the surviving refugees to join his fledgeling [[Decepticon]] movement. {{storylink|State Games}}

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