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Half-Track was a member of [[Soundwave (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Soundwave]]'s group of Neo-Decepticons at [[Fort Scyk]] in [[Polyhex]]. {{storylink|Counterpoint}}
Half-Track was a member of [[Soundwave (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Soundwave]]'s group of Neo-Decepticons at [[Fort Scyk]] in [[Polyhex]]. {{storylink|Counterpoint}}
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===''Beast Wars: Uprising''===
===''Beast Wars: Uprising''===
As a Micromaster, Half-Track was one of the few [[Builder]]s who were still mobile by the time of the [[Games]] and was guarding the [[Cortex]] alongside [[Barrage (Micromaster)|Barrage]] when [[Lio Convoy (BWII)|Lio Convoy]] came to visit. Knowing he could never get a rise out of the [[Maximal]], he settled for taunting Barrage with the fact that the [[Predacon (BW)|Predacons]] had won the latest Game before scanning Lio Convoy's [[Personal Registration Of Official Function|PROOF]] and letting him pass. {{storylink|Broken Windshields}}
As a Micromaster, Half-Track was one of the few [[Builder]]s who were still mobile by the time of the [[Games]] and was guarding the [[Cortex]] alongside [[Barrage (Micromaster)|Barrage]] when [[Lio Convoy (BWII)|Lio Convoy]] came to visit. Knowing he could never get a rise out of the [[Maximal]], he settled for taunting Barrage with the fact that the [[Predacon (BW)|Predacons]] had won the latest Game before scanning Lio Convoy's [[Personal Registration Of Official Function|PROOF]] and letting him pass. {{storylink|Broken Windshields}}
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===Generation 1===
===Generation 1===
[[File:G1-ROC-toy HalfTrack.jpg|thumb|300px|If I'm Half-Track, shouldn't my combiner partner have the other half of the tracks?]]
[[File:G1-ROC-toy HalfTrack.jpg|thumb|300px|If I'm Half-Track, shouldn't my combiner partner have the other half of the tracks?]]
* '''Battle Squad''' (Micromaster Combiner Squad, 1990)
*'''Battle Squad''' (Micromaster Combiner Squad, [[1990]])


:Half-Track transforms into a tracked anti-aircraft tank which is intended to be the rear half of a blue anti-aircraft half-track which he forms with his combiner partner [[Meltdown (G1)|Meltdown]]. He can, of course, be connected by any other [[Micromaster Combiner]].
:Half-Track transforms into a tracked anti-aircraft tank which is intended to be the rear half of a blue anti-aircraft half-track which he forms with his combiner partner [[Meltdown (G1)|Meltdown]]. He can, of course, be connected by any other [[Micromaster Combiner]].
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==Note==
==Notes==
*Meltdown and Half-Track are unique among the Micromaster Combiner molds in that as individuals, they actually transform into fully-functional separate vehicles rather than half of a vehicle.
*Meltdown and Half-Track are unique among the Micromaster Combiner molds in that as individuals, they actually transform into fully-functional separate vehicles rather than half of a vehicle.


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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Builders]]
[[Category:Builders]]

Revision as of 21:08, 12 May 2015

The name or term "Half-Track" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Half-Track (disambiguation).
Half-Track is a Decepticon Micromaster from the Generation 1 continuity family.
He's about to throw himself on this dangerous exploding captBOOM!

Half-Track loves his job of shooting down Autobot aircraft. He's so enthusiastic, his words comeouttoofastandhisteammatescnbrlyundrstndhm.[1]

His combiner partner on the Battle Squad is Meltdown.

Fiction

Marvel Comics continuity

Regeneration One

Finally, my chance to shine—dammit, move your hand, Soundwave!

Half-Track was a member of Soundwave's group of Neo-Decepticons at Fort Scyk in Polyhex. Counterpoint

Beast Wars: Uprising

As a Micromaster, Half-Track was one of the few Builders who were still mobile by the time of the Games and was guarding the Cortex alongside Barrage when Lio Convoy came to visit. Knowing he could never get a rise out of the Maximal, he settled for taunting Barrage with the fact that the Predacons had won the latest Game before scanning Lio Convoy's PROOF and letting him pass. Broken Windshields

Toys

Generation 1

If I'm Half-Track, shouldn't my combiner partner have the other half of the tracks?
  • Battle Squad (Micromaster Combiner Squad, 1990)
Half-Track transforms into a tracked anti-aircraft tank which is intended to be the rear half of a blue anti-aircraft half-track which he forms with his combiner partner Meltdown. He can, of course, be connected by any other Micromaster Combiner.
Half-Track was only available in a six-pack with his squad mates Meltdown, Direct-Hit, Fireshot, Power Punch and Vanquish.
This toy was sold without changes in Japan as the Autobot Half-Track.


Notes

  • Meltdown and Half-Track are unique among the Micromaster Combiner molds in that as individuals, they actually transform into fully-functional separate vehicles rather than half of a vehicle.

Foreign names

  • French: Demi-Roue (Canada)
  • Italian: Explorer

References