Sky Spy
- The Sky Spy is a piece of Autobot technology in the Generation 1 continuity family.
The Sky Spy, a satellite-based technology designed for collection of information, is an adjunct of Teletraan I. It is responsible for data collection, such as the vehicle scans used to reformat the first generation of Transformers following their arrival on Earth.
Fiction
Generation 1 cartoon
After being reactivated by seismic activity from the volcano the Ark crashed into, Teletraan I deployed a Sky Spy to explore the area for suitable Earth-based alt modes for the stasis-locked Transformers. More than Meets the Eye, Part 1 A Sky Spy was also used to scout the Arctic Circle for the cause of the global decline in temperature. During its pass, it spotted a large green crystal protruding out of the snow and ice. It also detected Decepticon activity in the area. Fire in the Sky One Sky Spy unit met its demise when it was shot out of the sky by Megatron using the ancient Crystal of Power. Fire on the Mountain That unit was later re-enabled, after Ratchet said that Teletraan I was debugged, and being "checked out". The unit then unveiled the largest Space Bridge the Decepticons had built up to that point in the TV series. The_Ultimate_Doom Some days later, Sky Spy was observing the coast of Japan when the electronic gremlin Kremzeek ran amok in Autobot Headquarters. It escaped by 'riding' Sky Spy's transmission beam and emerged in Japan. Kremzeek!
Notes
- In the Marvel Generation 1 comic and Dreamwave's G.I. Joe crossover comic, the satellite drone operated by the Ark's computer is not given a name.
- Spike was the first one to coin the name 'Sky Spy' in the G1 Transformers cartoon episode, 'Fire in the Sky'. [citation needed]
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