ROBOTECHNOLOGY
This
section of the website contains info on all the
cool 'mecha' in the Robotech Macross Saga series.
RDF:
Destroid's:
Destroids
are land based heavy mecha, mostly for defensive purposes. They were
built to protect land bases and also large ships from enemy targets.
A few are also used to Attack heavily armored units/ships.
Name:
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Type:
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Designation
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Crew
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Weight / Height
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Breath / Depth
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Max Speed
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Armament
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Destroid Defender
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Air Defense Destroid
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ADR-04-Mk X
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1 Pilot
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21.7 tons w/o weapons
27.1 tons armed / 10.8m
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8.6m / 4.3m
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98 kph armed
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2 x twin 78mm anti-aircraft
guns mounted in the arms
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Destroid Monster
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Heavy Artillery
Destroid
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HWR-00
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3 Crewmen
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378.5 tons Armed
/ 22.5m
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22.1m w/o weapons,
41.1m w/ weapons / 24.0m
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Max walking speed:
41 kph
Max rolling speed: 52 kph
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4 x 406mm cannons
on top
2 x triple missile
launch tubes with 2 x 530mm missiles in each tube.
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Destroid Phalanx
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Artillery Battloid
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SDR-04-Mk XII
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1 Pilot
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47.2 tons Armed
/ 12.7m
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7.5m / 5.0m
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72 kph Armed
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2 x missile bins.
Missiles are 430mm long-ranged missiles.
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Destroid Spartan
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Mainforce Battloid
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MBR-07-Mk II
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1 Pilot
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29.4 tons w/o weapons
/ 11.3m
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7.9m / 6.1m
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104 kph
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2 x light lasers
2 x Missile launchers
1 x Gun cluster
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Destroid Tomahawk
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Mainforce Battloid
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MBR-04-Mk VI
|
1 Pilot
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31 tons Armed /
12.7m
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7.9m / 5.1m
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88 kph
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2 x Heavy beam cannons
on the arms
1 x Missile launcher
2 x 12.7 mm machine
gun in the head
2 x gun cluster in
the chest
2 x smoke ejectors
on the hips
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Veritech:
Veritech
are the main attack force mecha of the RDF, they are all-purpose transformable
fighters. Light weight and very fast, Varitechs are at the front lines
in the RDF military. Perfect for Air and Space combat.
Name:
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Type
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Designation
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Class
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Weight:
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VF-1J
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Veritech Fighter
for Junior Officers
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VF-1J
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Veritech fighter,
aerospace capable.
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13.3 metric tons
w/o weapons
|
-FIGHTER MODE
|
Length: 14.2 m
Height: 3.8 m
Wingspan: 8.3-14.8 m
|
Max speed at sea
level: Mach 1.4
Max speed at 10,000m: Mach 2.71
Max speed at 30,000m: Mach 3.87
|
|
|
-GUARDIAN MODE
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Length: 11.0 m
Height: 8.7 m
Wingspan: 8.3-14.8 m
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Max speed at all
altitudes: 500 kph
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|
|
-BATTLOID MODE
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Height: 12.7 m
Depth: 4.0 m
Breadth: 7.3 m
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Max speed at all
altitudes: 194 kph
Max walking speed:
160 kph
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ARMAMENT
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1 x 3-barreled 55mm
gatling cannon
2 light laser cannons,
mounted on the head
2 x light lasers in
the nose (upgrade from sensors, only for Valkyries aboard the
SDF-1)
4 wing hardpoints
(2 per wing)
-3 x 300mm medium
range missiles
-1 (inner) or 2 (outer)
x 533mm long range missiles
-1 x short-range
multiple ejection 150mm missile launcher with 15 missiles
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All of the physical aspects
of the different Veritechs are the same, i.e. speed, size, height etc.
The only difference lies in the Armament they carry. Below is a table
that lists the other veritechs and the different weapons they each have,
or in the case of the VF-1D it is a two seater unlike all the others.
Designation
|
Type
|
Armament
|
VF-1A
|
Standard Veritech
Fighter
|
1 x 3-barreled 55mm
gatling cannon
1 light laser cannon,
mounted on the head
2 x light lasers in
the nose (upgrade from sensors, only for Valkyries aboard the
SDF-1)
4 wing hardpoints
(2 per wing)
-3 x 300mm medium
range missiles
-1 (inner) or 2 (outer)
x 533mm long range missiles
-1 x short-range
multiple ejection 150mm missile launcher with 15 missiles
|
VF-1D
|
Dual Cockpit Veritech
Fighter
|
1 x 3-barreled 55mm
gatling cannon
1 light laser cannon,
mounted on the head
2 x light lasers in
the nose (upgrade from sensors, only for Valkyries aboard the
SDF-1)
4 wing hardpoints
(2 per wing)
-3 x 300mm medium
range missiles
-1 (inner) or 2 (outer)
x 533mm long range missiles
-1 x short-range
multiple ejection 150mm missile launcher with 15 missiles
|
VF-1S
|
Veritech Fighter
for the Senior Officers
|
1 x 3-barreled 55mm
gatling cannon
4 light laser cannon,
mounted on the head
2 x light lasers in
the nose (upgrade from sensors, only for Valkyries aboard the
SDF-1)
4 wing hardpoints
(2 per wing)
-3 x 300mm medium
range missiles
-1 (inner) or 2 (outer)
x 533mm long range missiles
-1 x short-range
multiple ejection 150mm missile launcher with 15 missiles
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Vessels:
Name
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Type
|
Class
|
Crew
|
Dimensions
|
Armament
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ARMD-class Carrier
|
Earth Orbit defense
carrier
|
Space Vessel
|
1500 crewmen, 600
pilots and air group
|
Length: 430m.
Width: 116m (central hull), 172m (overall)
Height: 48m.
Mass: 174,000 tons (operational)
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5 x main particle
cannon, two on the forward deck, two on the aft flanks, and
one on the keel aft.
6 x triple-barreled beam cannon, mounted on the aft thrusters.
2 x torpedo launch system, capable of launching nuclear missiles,
in the upper side bodies.
6 x ten-tube missile launcher box, firing defensive missiles.
48 x single barrel defensive beam cannons scattered over the
hull.
~270 QF-3000E Ghost drone fighters.
~100 SF-2 Hunter/SF-3 Lancer space fighters.
~ 12 Veritech Valkyrie Fighters.
~ 10 AEW aircraft, space shuttles, and other small auxiliaries
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Oberth-class Destroyer
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Transit capable
Attack Destroyer
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Space naval vessel
|
100 crewmen, 44
pilots, troops and air group
|
Length: 390m
Width: 173m
Height: 64m
Mass: 145,000 tons (operational)
|
2 x main particle
cannon, on the flanks of the main hull.
2 x secondary paticle cannon, on the forward hull.
18 x torpedo launch tube, capable of launching nuclear missiles,
in the main hull aft.
32 x single barrel defensive beam cannons scattered over the
hull.
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SDF-1
|
Super Dimensional
Battlefortress
|
Space Vessel
|
3500 crewmen, 1500
pilots and air group, 11000 troops and other personnel
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Length: 1210m
Width: 339m (original hull), 496m (with Earth carriers)
Height: 312m
Mass: 18,000,000 tons (operational)
|
ARMAMENT (after
2009 Earth refit)
1 x Reflex cannon
(heavy particle beam)
8 x main particle cannon, one under the main hull, three on
the upper main hull, two on the flanks of the reflex cannon,
and two on the upper legs.
1 x secondary triple-barreled particle cannon, mounted on the
forward main hull. Sometime into the war this turret was refitted
with six missile launchers rather than its cannons.
4 x single barrel rail cannons mounted on the shoulders.
16 x triple barreled laser/particle beam turrets scattered around
the hull.
12 x torpedo tube, capable of launching strategic missiles.
48 x ten-tube missile launcher box, firing defensive missiles,
scattered around the hull.
Numerous single-use missile launchers were installed by the
crew prior to the battle against Dolza's Fortress
~200 VF-1 Valkyrie veritech fighters.
~120 QF-3000E Ghost drone fighters.
~150 Destroids
~ 50 AEW aircraft, space shuttles, and other small auxiliary
craft
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All Information
is © 1985, 2001 Harmony Gold USA, Inc.
Zentradi:
Battlepod's
These
are the main combat mecha of the Zentradi forces. They are highly versatile
and can operate in any type of environment.
Name
|
Type/Class
|
Crew
|
Depth/Height/Width/Weight
|
Speed
|
Armament
|
Battlepod
|
Standard Infantry
Battlepod/ Battlepod
|
1 Pilot
|
8.1m/17.4m/8.0m/37
tons
|
282 kph
|
2 x quadruple-barreled
medium beam cannons mounted on front
2 x single barrel light cannons (2000 rounds) mounted on bottom
2 x single barrel light pulse beam cannons on top
|
Heavy Artillery
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Heavy Ordinance
Battlepod/ Battlepod
|
1 Pilot
|
8.3m/20.3m/8.0m/41
tons
|
128 kph
|
2 x quadruple-barreled
medium beam cannons on front
2 x single barrel light cannons (2000 rounds) on bottom
4 x 791mm long range missiles, in top-mounted launcher
|
Light Artillery
|
Heavy Ordinance
Battlepod/ Battlepod
|
1 Pilot
|
8.2m/18.7m/9.9m/39.6
tons
|
144 kph
|
2 x quadruple-barreled
medium beam cannons on front
2 x single barrel light cannons (2000 rounds) on bottom
24 x 313mm medium range missiles, in top-mounted launcher.
|
Battlepod, Officer's
|
Zentraedi Field
Command Mecha
|
1 Pilot
|
11.4m/18.1m/8.0m/41.2
tons
|
281 kph
|
1 x single barrel
heavy beam cannon mounted on top
2 x quadruple-barreled medium beam cannons mounted in the upper
arms
2 x single barrel medium cannons (480 rounds) mounted in the
lower arms
2 x single barrel light cannons (2000 rounds) mounted to the
sides of the chin
6 x short range 150mm missiles mounted on the flanks of the
cockpit
|
Recon
|
Field Reconnaissance
/ Communications Mecha
|
1 Pilot
|
7.2m/18.2m/12.6m/39.8
tons
|
225 kph
|
None
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All Information
is © 1985, 2001 Harmony Gold USA, Inc.
Vessels:
Vessels are pretty
much the heart of the Zentradi fleet, millions of ships in all kinds
of classes and sizes.
Name:
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Type
|
Class
|
Crew
|
Length/Width/Height/Mass/Range
|
Armament
|
Carrier
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Multi-purpose Transport
Vessel
|
Space naval vessel
|
1200 crewmen, 430
pilots 12500 troops
|
2991m/500m/480m/150
million tons/ Full solar system transit, unlimited fold range.
|
~24 x general purpose
laser/particle beam turrets
~10 x torpedo tubes, capable of delivering two types of anti-warship
torpedoes
~100 x missile turrets, launching anti-mecha missiles
~12000 mixed Zentraedi ground mecha
~250 Fighter Pods
6 Cyclops reconaissance pods
Numerous launches and auxilliary vessels |
Command Ship
|
Tandem Command Battleship
|
Space naval vessel
|
1550 crewmen, 2080
pilots, 3500 troops
|
3986m/900m/752m/100
million tons/ Full SS transit, unlimited fold range
|
5 x main particle beam
cannon, intended for anti-ship engagements. The weapons are mounted
forward on the bow section.
~85 x general purpose laser/particle beam turrets, scattered around
the hull, for light anti-warship, orbital fire support, and anti-mecha
duties. The turrets are divided over the bow section (~30) and
the main section (~55).
~45 x torpedo tube, capable of delivering two types of anti-warship
torpedo. All tubes are mounted in the main ship section.
~145 x missile launcher turret, launching anti-mecha missiles.
The turrets are divided over the bow section (~30) and the main
section (~115)
~2275 mixed Zentraedi ground mecha
~1300 Fighter Pods
3 Cyclops reconaissance pods
Numerous launches and auxilliary vessels |
Destroyer
|
Primary Battle Vessel
|
Space naval vessel
|
600 crewmen, 400
pilots, 2000 troops
|
2018m/550m/756m/39.5
million tons/ Full SS transit, unlimited fold range
|
3 x main particle
beam cannon, intended for anti-ship engagements. The weapons
are mounted forward on the superstructure.
~48 x general purpose laser/particle beam turrets, scattered
around the hull, for light anti-warship, orbital fire support,
and anti-mecha duties.
~22 x torpedo tube, capable of delivering two types of anti-warship
torpedoes
~70 x missile launcher turret, launching anti-mecha missiles.
~1350 mixed Zentraedi ground mecha
~250 Fighter Pods
2 Cyclops reconaissance pods
Numerous launches and auxilliary vessels
|
Flagship
|
Fleet Command Ship
|
Space naval vessel
|
3100 crewmen, 4000
pilots, 8000 troops
|
4024m/601m/663m/170
million tons/ Full SS transit , unlimited fold range.
|
6 x main particle
cannon, four mounted on the corners of the nose, two on the
upper forward hull. Weapons are intended for anti-ship engagements.
~200 x general purpose laser/particle beam turrets, scattered
around the hull, for light anti-warship, orbital fire support,
and anti-mecha duties.
~60 x reloadable torpedo tubes, capable of delivering two types
of anti-warship torpedo.
~240 x missile launcher turret, launching anti-mecha missiles.
4000 mixed Zentraedi ground mecha
2500 Fighter Pods
10 Cyclops reconaissance pods
Various launchers and auxilliary vessels
|
Scoutship
|
Zentraedi Minor
Vessel
|
Space naval vessel
|
70 crewmen, 80 pilots,
40 troops
|
498m/178m/355m/1.525
million tons/Full SS transit, unlimited fold range.
|
~14 x general purpose
laser/particle beam turrets, scattered around the hull, for light
anti-warship, orbital fire support, and anti-mecha duties.
~10 x torpedo tube, capable of delivering two types of anti-warship
torpedo.
~24 x missile launcher turret, launching anti-mecha missiles.
50 Fighter Pods
1 Cyclops reconaissance pod
A few launchers and auxilliary vessels |
All Information
is © 1985, 2001 Harmony Gold USA, Inc.
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