What is the RGM-79U GM Sloep?

The RGM-79U GM Sloep is a limited production amphibious reconnaissance mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation Forces. It is considered canon within the franchise. The plans for the GM Sloep were put into production and rolled out in November of U.C. 0079, but the plan for this machine was ultimately rolled into the RAG-79 Aqua GM and the existing GM Sloep units were converted back into regular GMs.

What was the RGM-79U GM Sloep developed from?

The RGM-79U GM Sloep was developed from RGM-79 GM. Its full development lineage is mapped on the RGM-79U GM Sloep evolution tree.

What mobile suits were developed from the RGM-79U GM Sloep?

1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the RGM-79U GM Sloep: RAG-79 Aqua GM.

Which factions operated the RGM-79U GM Sloep?

The RGM-79U GM Sloep was operated by Earth Federation Forces.

How big is the RGM-79U GM Sloep?

The RGM-79U GM Sloep stands 18.00 m tall, is armoured in Titanium Alloy Ceramic Composite.

Which Gundam series does the RGM-79U GM Sloep appear in?

The RGM-79U GM Sloep appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (2009): MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091, MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden and Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R The Troublemakers.

Are there Gunpla model kits of the RGM-79U GM Sloep?

Yes — 1 model kit is catalogued for the RGM-79U GM Sloep, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

RGM-79U GM Sloep — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

RGM-79U

RGM-79U GM Sloep at a glance

Timeline: Universal Century
First appearance: MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (2009)
Developed from: RGM-79 GM
Led to: 1 unit — RAG-79 Aqua GM
Gunpla kits: 1 catalogued

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/rgm-79u-gm-sloep

RGM-79U GM Sloep Limited Production Amphibious Reconnaissance Mobile Suit from Gundam Universal Century — RGM-79U GM Sloep

The RGM-79U GM Sloep is a limited production amphibious reconnaissance mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation Forces. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The RGM-79U GM Sloep is the first amphibious mass-produced mobile suit developed by the Earth Federation Army. It first appeared as a part of the MSV-R line.

Within the story, the RGM-79U GM Sloep first appears in 0079 U.C.

The RGM-79U GM Sloep was developed from RGM-79 GM. It in turn led to 1 derived unit — RAG-79 Aqua GM. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The RGM-79U GM Sloep has appeared in 3 Gundam releases across 2009–2013, debuting in MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (2009). Later appearances include MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden and Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R The Troublemakers.

It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces.

1 Gunpla model kit has been catalogued for the RGM-79U GM Sloep.

Specifications

Model number: RGM-79U
Classification: Limited Production Amphibious Reconnaissance Mobile Suit
Production type: Limited run
Weapon class: Amphibious
Manufacturer: Earth Federation Forces
Universe: Universal Century
Canon status: canon
Overall height: 18.00 m
Armor: Titanium Alloy Ceramic Composite
First seen: 0079 U.C.

Special Equipment & Features

Sensor Pod
SPG — 02 Sonar Gun

Production Timeline

The RGM-79U GM Sloep has appeared in 3 releases from 2009 to 2013.

2009 — MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 — MS Variation (debut)
2010 — MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden — MS Variation · 1 episodes
2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R The Troublemakers — MS Variation

Development Lineage

Developed from

RGM-79 GM

Develops into & variants

RAG-79 Aqua GM

Operators: Earth Federation Forces

RGM-79U GM Sloep Model Kits

1 catalogued model kit for the RGM-79U GM Sloep:

HG 1/144 RGM-79U GM Sloep — HG grade · 1/144 · ¥3,520

See all RGM-79U GM Sloep kits, prices and community builds

Frequently asked questions about the RGM-79U GM Sloep

What is the RGM-79U GM Sloep?: The RGM-79U GM Sloep is a limited production amphibious reconnaissance mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation Forces. It is considered canon within the franchise. The plans for the GM Sloep were put into production and rolled out in November of U.C. 0079, but the plan for this machine was ultimately rolled into the RAG-79 Aqua GM and the existing GM Sloep units were converted back into regular GMs.
What was the RGM-79U GM Sloep developed from?: The RGM-79U GM Sloep was developed from RGM-79 GM. Its full development lineage is mapped on the RGM-79U GM Sloep evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the RGM-79U GM Sloep?: 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the RGM-79U GM Sloep: RAG-79 Aqua GM.
Which factions operated the RGM-79U GM Sloep?: The RGM-79U GM Sloep was operated by Earth Federation Forces.
How big is the RGM-79U GM Sloep?: The RGM-79U GM Sloep stands 18.00 m tall, is armoured in Titanium Alloy Ceramic Composite.
Which Gundam series does the RGM-79U GM Sloep appear in?: The RGM-79U GM Sloep appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (2009): MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091, MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden and Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R The Troublemakers.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the RGM-79U GM Sloep?: Yes — 1 model kit is catalogued for the RGM-79U GM Sloep, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the RGM-79U GM Sloep above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse RGM-79U GM Sloep Gunpla kits & merchandise (1). Reference: Gundam Wiki.