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[[File:MarvelUS21 firefogmissiles.JPG|upright=1. | [[File:MarvelUS21 firefogmissiles.JPG|upright=1.4|thumb|SPOOM!-tacular.]] | ||
On the rare occasions when [[Fireflight (G1)|Fireflight]] can make it to a battle without being distracted by pretty scenery, he uses his '''fire-fog missiles''' against his [[Decepticon]] foes. When they detonate, they release a highly flammable mist. | On the rare occasions when [[Fireflight (G1)|Fireflight]] can make it to a battle without being distracted by pretty scenery, he uses his '''fire-fog missiles''' against his [[Decepticon]] foes. When they detonate, they release a highly flammable mist. | ||
In the real world, these are known as | In the real world, these are known as {{w|thermobaric weapon}}s, also known as fuel-air bombs, and their detonation can rival small [[nuclear weapon]]s. | ||
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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ||
In jet mode, Fireflight could shoot [[missile]]s that exploded and released a mist of highly flammable liquid he called "fire-fog". {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Fireflight's ''Universe'' profile}} | |||
When a dogfight between Fireflight and [[Dirge (G1)|Dirge]] accidentally triggered a rockslide, Fireflight used his fire-fog missiles to obliterate the boulders before any [[human]]s were injured. {{storylink|Aerialbots over America!}} | When a dogfight between Fireflight and [[Dirge (G1)|Dirge]] accidentally triggered a rockslide, Fireflight used his fire-fog missiles to obliterate the boulders before any [[human]]s were injured. {{storylink|Aerialbots over America!}} | ||
[[Category: | ===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ||
Fireflight's main weapons in jet mode were missiles that detonated and released a flammable mist that he called "fire-fog". {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Fireflight's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} | |||
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==Toys== | |||
===''The Transformers''=== | |||
[[File:G1Fireflight toy.JPG|upright=1.66|thumb]] | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Fireflight''' (Aerialbot, [[1986]]/[[1990]]/[[1991]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories'': [[photon displacer gun]] | |||
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Fireflight (G1)#Generation 1|Fireflight]] was armed with fire-fog missiles, according to his [[packaging]] [[bio]]. | |||
:This [[toy]] was also available as part of a [[Superion (G1)#Generation 1|Superion]] [[giftset]] and was [[Generation 1 reissues|reissued]] as part of the [[Europe]]an/[[Australia]]n ''[[Classics (Europe)|Classics]]'' line. Additionally, in 1990 [[Fireflight (G1)#Toys|Fireflight]] was offered as a mail-away by Weetabix breakfast cereal in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] alongside the [[Stunticon (G1)#Toys|Stunticon]] [[Drag Strip (G1)#Generation 1|Drag Strip]]. | |||
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===''Generation 2''=== | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a2|'''Fireflight''' (Aerialbot, [[1994]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories'': photon displacer gun | |||
:[[Repaint]]ed for release in the [[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|''Generation 2'' toyline]] [[Fireflight (G1)#Generation 2|Fireflight]] retains his fire-fog missiles, according to his packaging bio. | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Generation 2 weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Missiles]] | [[Category:Missiles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:15, 12 March 2025
On the rare occasions when Fireflight can make it to a battle without being distracted by pretty scenery, he uses his fire-fog missiles against his Decepticon foes. When they detonate, they release a highly flammable mist.
In the real world, these are known as thermobaric weapons, also known as fuel-air bombs, and their detonation can rival small nuclear weapons.
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And they gave them to Fireflight.
Fiction
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]In jet mode, Fireflight could shoot missiles that exploded and released a mist of highly flammable liquid he called "fire-fog". Fireflight's Universe profile
When a dogfight between Fireflight and Dirge accidentally triggered a rockslide, Fireflight used his fire-fog missiles to obliterate the boulders before any humans were injured. Aerialbots over America!
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
[edit]Fireflight's main weapons in jet mode were missiles that detonated and released a flammable mist that he called "fire-fog". Fireflight's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
[edit]The Transformers
[edit]
- Accessories: photon displacer gun
- The Transformers Fireflight was armed with fire-fog missiles, according to his packaging bio.
- This toy was also available as part of a Superion giftset and was reissued as part of the European/Australian Classics line. Additionally, in 1990 Fireflight was offered as a mail-away by Weetabix breakfast cereal in the UK alongside the Stunticon Drag Strip.
Generation 2
[edit]- Fireflight (Aerialbot, 1994)
- Accessories: photon displacer gun
- Repainted for release in the Generation 2 toyline Fireflight retains his fire-fog missiles, according to his packaging bio.
