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* Depth Charge's own vehicle mode bears a resemblance to a starhopper, with vertically-oriented triangular "wings" held out from the hull on thin shafts. | * Depth Charge's own vehicle mode bears a resemblance to a starhopper, with vertically-oriented triangular "wings" held out from the hull on thin shafts. | ||
* [[Cheetor (BW)|Cheetor]] was familiar enough with Starhoppers that he was able to identify one at great distance. | * [[Cheetor (BW)|Cheetor]] was familiar enough with Starhoppers that he was able to identify one at great distance. | ||
Revision as of 09:15, 16 February 2012
- Starhoppers are starships from the Beast Era portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Starhoppers are single-passenger spaceships of Cybertronian craft. They are capable of performing quantum scans of nearby planets.
Fiction
Beast Wars cartoon
Depth Charge piloted a Starhopper while tracing the spark energy signature of Protoform X. The ship fell through a temporal anomaly and crashed in an ocean on prehistoric Earth. It was destroyed by Rampage. Deep Metal
Notes
- Depth Charge's Starhopper was numbered 04.
- The presence of Arabic numerals on Depth Charge's starhopper, if taken as canonical rather than a production oversight, implies a of connection between that ship (or its place of origin) and human cultures.
- Depth Charge's own vehicle mode bears a resemblance to a starhopper, with vertically-oriented triangular "wings" held out from the hull on thin shafts.
- Cheetor was familiar enough with Starhoppers that he was able to identify one at great distance.
