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Dragonfly — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

Dragonfly at a glance

Timeline
Universal Century
First appearance
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)
Gunpla kits
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Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/dragonfly

Dragonfly Reconnaissance Aircraft from Gundam Universal Century
Dragonfly

The Dragonfly is a reconnaissance aircraft from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The Dragonfly is an airplane that appears in the Mobile Suit Gundam series.

Within the story, the Dragonfly first appears in 0079 U.C.

The Dragonfly has appeared in 5 Gundam releases across 1979–2013, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (Manga) and Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion.

It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces.

Specifications

Classification
Reconnaissance Aircraft
Canon status
canon
Propulsion
Turbine Propeller
First seen
0079 U.C.

Production Timeline

The Dragonfly has appeared in 5 releases from 1979 to 2013.

  1. 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam — TV Anime · 43 episodes (debut)
  2. 1992 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 — TV Anime
  3. 2008 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front — OVA · 3 episodes
  4. 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (Manga) — Manga · 2 episodes
  5. 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion — TV Anime · 3 episodes

Related mobile suits

Other machines catalogued alongside the Dragonfly — same series where one exists, otherwise the same timeline. Each links to its own development tree.

  • Dopp — Mass Production Support Atmospheric Aircraft
  • Don Escargot — Mass Production Anti-Submarine Aircraft
  • Dolos-class — Limited Production Heavy Space Mother-ship
  • Dodai YS — Mass Production Bomber/Mobile Suit Sub-Flight System Aircraft
  • Dobday-class — Commander-use Ground Battleship
  • Dish — Patrol Aircraft
  • Depp Rog — Heavy High-Altitude Tactical Bomber Aircraft
  • Cui — Troop Transport Tank
  • EMS-05 Agg — EMS-05 · Mass Production Mining Mobile Suit
  • Commu — Personnel Ferry Aircraft
  • Command Vehicle — Mass Production Ground Transport Vehicle
  • EMS-10 Zudah — EMS-10 · Prototype General-Purpose Mobile Suit

Operators: Earth Federation Forces

Frequently asked questions about the Dragonfly

What is the Dragonfly?
The Dragonfly is a reconnaissance aircraft from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It is considered canon within the franchise. A Dragonfly is used by Zeon double agent Judock as he ferried back and forth between Zeon and the Federation, where he poses as an assistant to the traitorous General Elran.
Which factions operated the Dragonfly?
The Dragonfly was operated by Earth Federation Forces.
Which Gundam series does the Dragonfly appear in?
The Dragonfly appears in 5 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (Manga) and Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the Dragonfly above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Reference: Gundam Wiki.