MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
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MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Solomon Express (1999)
- Developed from
- MS-05 Zaku I
- Gunpla kits
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The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use is a ground mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Principality of Zeon. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use is a mobile suit featured in the Solomon Express design series. It was designed by Makoto Kobayashi and featured in the October 1999 issue of Dengeki Hobby Magazine.
The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use was developed from MS-05 Zaku I. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use has appeared in 1 Gundam release, debuting in Solomon Express (1999).
It was fielded by Principality of Zeon.
Specifications
- Model number
- MS-05
- Classification
- Ground Mobile Suit
- Manufacturer
- Principality of Zeon
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
Special Equipment & Features
- I — Field barrier generator
Production Timeline
The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use has appeared in 1 release in 1999.
- 1999 — Solomon Express (debut)
Development Lineage
Developed from
Frequently asked questions about the MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use
- What is the MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use?
- The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use is a ground mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Principality of Zeon. It is considered canon within the franchise. First deployed by the 185th Airborne Paratrooper division during the initial Earth drop operation, This enhanced MS-05 Zaku I variant featured the inclusion of MS-06 parts, and for this reason, it is strikingly similar to the Zaku II in app…
- What was the MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use developed from?
- The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use was developed from MS-05 Zaku I. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use evolution tree.
- Which factions operated the MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use?
- The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use was operated by Principality of Zeon.
- Which Gundam series does the MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use appear in?
- The MS-05 Zaku First Refined Type 185th Airborne Paratrooper Use appears in 1 Gundam release, debuting in Solomon Express (1999): Solomon Express.
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