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*Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a particle beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile. | *Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a particle beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile. | ||
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*[[Incendiary cannon]] | |||
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Revision as of 12:44, 20 May 2024
Whirl is armed with four incendiary shell cannons in helicopter mode.
Fiction
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
In helicopter mode, Whirl was armed with four incendiary shell cannons and a photon beam rifle, which he could also use in robot mode. Whirl's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
The Transformers
- Whirl (Deluxe Vehicle, 1985)
- Accessories: null-ray module, paralyzo box, photon beam rifle, shell cannon
- The Transformers Whirl came with a black weapon resembling a Gatling gun, identified as a shell cannon in his instructions, that fits on his right wing in helicopter mode.
Notes
- Whirl's packaging bio notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a particle beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the toy's four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished Marvel Universe profile[1] and his Dreamwave More than Meets the Eye profile.
