SCV-70 White Base — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
SCV-70
SCV-70 White Base at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)
- Led to
- 2 units — Hardy Gussie, MSC-07 Albion
- Gunpla kits
- 5 catalogued
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/scv-70-white-base
The SCV-70 White Base is a pegasus-classassault carrier from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Jaburo (Dock No. 1 Block A). Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The SCV-70 (LMSD-71) White Base is a Pegasus-class assault carrier deployed by the Earth Federation Forces during the One Year War, famous for being the mothership of the RX-78-2 Gundam piloted by Amuro Ray. With the Principality of Zeon unaware of its name, they referred to it by the codename Trojan Horse (木馬, Mokuba?, "wooden horse", which is how the Trojan Horse is traditionally called in Greek), presumably because of its unusual horse-like shape. After the war, it was re-designated with the model number…
Within the story, the SCV-70 White Base first appears in July, 0079 U.C. and was last seen in December 31, 0079 U.C.
The SCV-70 White Base in turn led to 2 derived units — Hardy Gussie and MSC-07 Albion. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The SCV-70 White Base has appeared in 33 Gundam releases across 1979–2023, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam novelization, Mobile Suit Gundam I, Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow and Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space and 28 more.
It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces and 13th Autonomous Corps.
5 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the SCV-70 White Base, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles.
Specifications
- Model number
- SCV-70
- Classification
- Pegasus-classAssault Carrier
- Manufacturer
- Jaburo (Dock No. 1 Block A)
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Overall height
- 93.00 m
- Weight
- 62000.00 t
- Power source
- Minovsky-Ionesco Fusion Reactor
- Armor
- Luna Titanium
- Propulsion
- 8 x Thermonuclear Jet/Rocket Engine Minovsky Craft System
- First seen
- July, 0079 U.C.
- Last seen
- December 31, 0079 U.C.
Special Equipment & Features
- Service Craft Hangar
Production Timeline
The SCV-70 White Base has appeared in 25 releases from 1979 to 2023.
- 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam (debut)
- 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam novelization
- 1981 — Mobile Suit Gundam I
- 1981 — Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
- 1982 — Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
- 1984 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars
- 1989 — All That Gundam
- 1992 — Gundam 0079 - 31.12. Decision
- 1999 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story 0079: Rise From the Ashes
- 2000 — Gundam the Ride: A Baoa Qu
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam Alive
- 2007 — Gundam Crisis
- 2009 — 30th Gundam Perfect Mission
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battlefield Record: Avant-Title
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Principality of Zeon Military Preparatory School
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Light of A Baoa Qu
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Hunter of Black Clothes
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Hunters in Black
- 2013 — Gundam Stand at Jaburo
- 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam UC: The Man Who Could Not Ride the Rainbow
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Aggressor
- 2016 — Gundam Behind the Front
- 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam Pulitzer -Amuro Ray Beyond the Aurora-
- 2022 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island -Doan and Rolland-
- 2023 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The battle tales of Flanagan Boone
Games featuring the SCV-70 White Base
The SCV-70 White Base is playable in 8 Gundam games.
- 2000 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo
- 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon
- 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front
- 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam Climax U.C.
- 2008 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (Game)
Development Lineage
Develops into & variants
SCV-70 White Base Model Kits
5 catalogued model kits for the SCV-70 White Base (plus 4 figures and other collectibles):
Frequently asked questions about the SCV-70 White Base
- What is the SCV-70 White Base?
- The SCV-70 White Base is a pegasus-classassault carrier from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Jaburo (Dock No. 1 Block A). It is considered canon within the franchise. The SCV-70 White Base was the first Pegasus-class assault carrier to enter service, being launched in July UC 0079. Despite this, it was actually the second ship of the class, with the lead ship SCV-69 Pegasus launching later due to constru…
- What mobile suits were developed from the SCV-70 White Base?
- 2 units were developed from or built as variants of the SCV-70 White Base: Hardy Gussie and MSC-07 Albion.
- Which factions operated the SCV-70 White Base?
- The SCV-70 White Base was operated by Earth Federation Forces and 13th Autonomous Corps.
- How big is the SCV-70 White Base?
- The SCV-70 White Base stands 93.00 m tall, weighs 62000.00 t, is armoured in Luna Titanium.
- Which Gundam series does the SCV-70 White Base appear in?
- The SCV-70 White Base appears in 25 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam novelization, Mobile Suit Gundam I, Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow, Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space and Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars (plus 19 more).
- Which Gundam games is the SCV-70 White Base in?
- The SCV-70 White Base is playable in 8 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo, Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon, Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front, Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space, Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam Climax U.C., Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2 and Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (Game). It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the SCV-70 White Base?
- Yes — 5 model kits are catalogued for the SCV-70 White Base, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
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