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{{disambig2|the G.I. Joe vehicle|the Armada Decepticon Cyclonus/Snow Cat|Cyclonus (Armada)}}
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[[Image:Snow cat bh.jpg|thumb|250px|Sadly, this one doesn't yodel.]]
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The '''Snow Cat''' is [[G.I. Joe]]'s principal arctic assault vehicle.
:''The Snow Cat is a vehicle from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
 
[[File:Snow cat bh.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4|Sadly, this one doesn't yodel.]]
The '''Snow Cat''' is [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]]'s principal arctic assault vehicle.
 
==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Devil's Due G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers continuity===
===''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''===
During a battle with G.I. Joe, [[Monstructor]] threw a Snow Cat into the path of [[Windmill (G.I. Joe)|Windmill]]'s [[Skystorm X-Wing Chopper]]. Neither vehicle survived. {{storylink|Black Horizon Part 2}}
Four Snow Cats were seen sitting in a hangar when G.I. Joe was first formed. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 2|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers #2}}
 
Several years later, Snow Cats were used during the mission to assault [[Cobra-La]]'s home in the [[Himalayas]]. The Joes were faced with the massive Cobra-La guard [[Monstructor (G1)|Monstructor]], who threw a Snow Cat into the path of [[Windmill (G.I. Joe)|Windmill]]'s [[Skystorm X-Wing Chopper]]. Neither vehicle survived. {{storylink|Black Horizon, Part 2 of 2}}


==Known specifications==
===2005 IDW continuity===
Designed primarily for indirect combat, the Snow Cat functions as an Multiple-Launch Rocket System (MLRS), equipped with four ''"Shockwave"'' electronic HE-27 (high explosive) 270-pound missiles mounted in a rotating launch turret, and two ski-mounted ''"Avalanche"'' low-pressure, high-speed missiles.
G.I. Joe deployed several Snow Cats to the [[Matterhorn]] following the arrival of the [[Junkion (species)|Junkion]]s on Earth. {{storylink|New Cybertron Part 5: Future Glories Lost|Future Glories Lost}}


Powering the Snow Cat is a 9-litre, 680-horsepower direct-ignition engine mounted on a transaxle assembly. A powerful half-track system allows it tackle the roughest terrain, and can be modified to run as an all-weather vehicle.
==Notes==
* The name and vehicle mode of ''Energon'' [[Cyclonus (Armada)|Snow Cat]] is an homage to this G.I. Joe vehicle.<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/BvAvpGDnmFk/ March of Robots 2019 - Day 14]</ref>


==Trivia==
==References==
* The name and vehicle mode of ''Energon'' [[Cyclonus (Armada)|Snow Cat]] is a homage to this G.I. Joe vehicle.
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/85/snowcat/ The Snow Cat on YoJoe.com]
*[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/85/snowcat/ The Snow Cat on YoJoe.com]
*[http://www.yojoe.com/archive/actfig/snowcat/ Comparison of the G. I. Joe and Transformers Snow Cat toys at YoJoe.com]


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Latest revision as of 09:36, 11 December 2020

The name or term "Snow Cat" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Snow Cat (disambiguation).
The Snow Cat is a vehicle from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Sadly, this one doesn't yodel.

The Snow Cat is G.I. Joe's principal arctic assault vehicle.

Fiction

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G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers

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Four Snow Cats were seen sitting in a hangar when G.I. Joe was first formed. G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers #2

Several years later, Snow Cats were used during the mission to assault Cobra-La's home in the Himalayas. The Joes were faced with the massive Cobra-La guard Monstructor, who threw a Snow Cat into the path of Windmill's Skystorm X-Wing Chopper. Neither vehicle survived. Black Horizon, Part 2 of 2

2005 IDW continuity

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G.I. Joe deployed several Snow Cats to the Matterhorn following the arrival of the Junkions on Earth. Future Glories Lost

Notes

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  • The name and vehicle mode of Energon Snow Cat is an homage to this G.I. Joe vehicle.[1]

References

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