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When he's not shooting through [[Decepticon]] body armor with his [[Ion blaster]] or slicing off heads with his [[Dual Energon Swords|battle blade]]s, [[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]] will use his '''barrage cannon''' against his opponents. With a range of up to sixty miles, the laser sighted barrage cannon fires plutonium tipped warheads at a rate of 6 warheads per second, with each warhead carrying the equivalent of 3,000 lbs of TNT.<ref>[[Revenge of the Fallen: The Movie Universe]]</ref> | When he's not shooting through [[Decepticon]] body armor with his [[Ion blaster]] or slicing off heads with his [[Dual Energon Swords|battle blade]]s, [[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]] will use his '''barrage cannon''' against his opponents. With a range of up to sixty miles, the laser-sighted barrage cannon fires plutonium tipped warheads at a rate of 6 warheads per second, with each warhead carrying the equivalent of 3,000 lbs of TNT.<ref>[[Revenge of the Fallen: The Movie Universe]]</ref> | ||
Remember that, people: Optimus Prime is carrying <strike>nukuler</strike> nuclear weapons to keep humanity safe from the Decepticons. | Remember that, people: Optimus Prime is carrying <strike>nukuler</strike> nuclear weapons to keep humanity safe from the Decepticons. | ||
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== Fiction == | == Fiction == | ||
=== ''Revenge of the Fallen'' film === | === ''Revenge of the Fallen'' film === | ||
After [[Sam Witwicky]] | After [[Sam Witwicky]] was captured by the Decepticons, Optimus Prime and [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] arrived at the abandoned warehouse and fought with the Decepticons. While Bumblebee rescued Sam, [[Mikaela Banes|Mikaela]] and [[Leo Spitz|Leo]], Optimus Prime battled against [[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]] and [[Starscream (Movie)|Starscream]] using his barrage cannons. {{storylink|Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Revenge of the Fallen}} | ||
== Games == | == Games == | ||
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'''Autobot Campaign''' | '''Autobot Campaign''' | ||
As primary weapon, Optimus Prime | As primary weapon, Optimus Prime possessed the barrage cannons. His secondary weapon was a modified version of the same cannons. {{Storylink|Revenge of the Fallen (Xbox 360/PS3/PC)}} | ||
'''Decepticon Campaign''' | '''Decepticon Campaign''' | ||
Optimus Prime | Optimus Prime used both versions of the barrage cannon against an opponent in the climactic battle. {{Storylink|Revenge of the Fallen (Xbox 360/PS3/PC)}} | ||
== Toys == | == Toys == | ||
=== Transformers (2007) === | === Transformers (2007) === | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Movie Voyager OptimusPrime toy.jpg|thumb|right|250px|]] | ||
==== Voyager Class toys ==== | ==== Voyager Class toys ==== | ||
*'''Optimus Prime''' (Voyager Class, 2007) | *'''Optimus Prime''' (Voyager Class, 2007) | ||
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*'''First Strike Optimus Prime''' (Voyager Class, 2008) | *'''First Strike Optimus Prime''' (Voyager Class, 2008) | ||
*'''Freeway Brawl Optimus Prime (Two-Pack)''' ("Screen Battles" Voyager, 2008) | *'''Freeway Brawl Optimus Prime (Two-Pack)''' ("Screen Battles" Voyager, 2008) | ||
Despite being introduced in Revenge of the Fallen, all versions of this mold already carried two cannons, which | :Despite being introduced in Revenge of the Fallen, all versions of this mold already carried two cannons, which resembled barrage cannons. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:ROTF Voyager OptimusPrime toy.jpg|200px|right|thumb|]] | ||
=== Revenge of the Fallen === | === Revenge of the Fallen === | ||
==== Voyager Class toys==== | ==== Voyager Class toys==== | ||
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*'''Defender Optimus Prime''' (Voyager, 2010) | *'''Defender Optimus Prime''' (Voyager, 2010) | ||
*'''Jet Power Optimus Prime''' (Voyager, Canceled) | *'''Jet Power Optimus Prime''' (Voyager, Canceled) | ||
As redecos of the 2007 molds, these versions also | :As redecos of the 2007 molds, these versions also carried the barrage cannons. | ||
=== Transformers (2010) === | === Transformers (2010) === | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:TF2010 ROTF Voy BattleBladesOptimusPrime.jpg|thumb|right|250px]] | ||
==== Voyager Class toys ==== | ==== Voyager Class toys ==== | ||
*'''Battle Blades Optimus Prime''' (Voyager, 2010) | *'''Battle Blades Optimus Prime''' (Voyager, 2010) | ||
This new mold of Voyager Class | :This new mold of Voyager Class carried a totally new, more [[show-accuracy|movie accurate]] version of the barrage cannons. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Cannons | [[Category:Cannons]] | ||
Revision as of 07:17, 1 February 2011
When he's not shooting through Decepticon body armor with his Ion blaster or slicing off heads with his battle blades, Optimus Prime will use his barrage cannon against his opponents. With a range of up to sixty miles, the laser-sighted barrage cannon fires plutonium tipped warheads at a rate of 6 warheads per second, with each warhead carrying the equivalent of 3,000 lbs of TNT.[1]
Remember that, people: Optimus Prime is carrying nukuler nuclear weapons to keep humanity safe from the Decepticons.
Fiction
Revenge of the Fallen film
After Sam Witwicky was captured by the Decepticons, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee arrived at the abandoned warehouse and fought with the Decepticons. While Bumblebee rescued Sam, Mikaela and Leo, Optimus Prime battled against Megatron and Starscream using his barrage cannons. Revenge of the Fallen
Games
Revenge of the Fallen The Game
Xbox 360/Sony PS3/PC
Autobot Campaign
As primary weapon, Optimus Prime possessed the barrage cannons. His secondary weapon was a modified version of the same cannons. Revenge of the Fallen (Xbox 360/PS3/PC)
Decepticon Campaign
Optimus Prime used both versions of the barrage cannon against an opponent in the climactic battle. Revenge of the Fallen (Xbox 360/PS3/PC)
Toys
Transformers (2007)
Voyager Class toys
- Optimus Prime (Voyager Class, 2007)
- Robo-Vision Optimus Prime (Voyager, 2007)
- Bumblebee and Optimus Prime (Argos exclusive two-pack, UK 2007)
- Battle damage three-pack (Sam's Club exclusive three-pack, 2007)
- First Strike Optimus Prime (Voyager Class, 2008)
- Freeway Brawl Optimus Prime (Two-Pack) ("Screen Battles" Voyager, 2008)
- Despite being introduced in Revenge of the Fallen, all versions of this mold already carried two cannons, which resembled barrage cannons.
Revenge of the Fallen
Voyager Class toys
- Optimus Prime (Voyager, 2009)
- Defender Optimus Prime (Voyager, 2010)
- Jet Power Optimus Prime (Voyager, Canceled)
- As redecos of the 2007 molds, these versions also carried the barrage cannons.
Transformers (2010)
Voyager Class toys
- Battle Blades Optimus Prime (Voyager, 2010)
- This new mold of Voyager Class carried a totally new, more movie accurate version of the barrage cannons.
Notes
- At the firing rate of 6 shots per second, range of 60 miles and 1.36 tons of TNT per shell, Prime doesn't need any other weapons.
