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Speed King — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

Speed King at a glance

Timeline
Universal Century
First appearance
Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Steel 7 (2006)
Developed from
Mother Vanguard
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Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/speed-king

Speed King Prototype High-Speed Mobile Carrier Vehicle from Gundam Universal Century
Speed King

The Speed King is a prototype high-speed mobile carrier vehicle from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Anaheim Electronics. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The Speed King (aka Icarus) flight wing appears in the manga Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Steel 7.

Within the story, the Speed King was last seen in 0136 U.C.

The Speed King was developed from Mother Vanguard. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The Speed King has appeared in 1 Gundam release, debuting in Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Steel 7 (2006).

It was fielded by Crossbone Vanguard, Anaheim Electronics and Steel 7.

Specifications

Classification
Prototype High-Speed Mobile Carrier Vehicle
Production type
Prototype
Manufacturer
Anaheim Electronics
Canon status
canon
Last seen
0136 U.C.

Special Equipment & Features

  • "Icarus" Minovsky Drive flight wing

Production Timeline

The Speed King has appeared in 1 release in 2006.

  1. 2006 — Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Steel 7 — TV Anime (debut)

Development Lineage

Developed from

Operators: Crossbone Vanguard, Anaheim Electronics, Steel 7

Frequently asked questions about the Speed King

What is the Speed King?
The Speed King is a prototype high-speed mobile carrier vehicle from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Anaheim Electronics. It is considered canon within the franchise. With the loss of the F99 Record Breakers, the Crossbone Vanguard were in a dilemma on how to reach the Jupiter Sphere before the Jupiter Empire fired their colony laser.
What was the Speed King developed from?
The Speed King was developed from Mother Vanguard. Its full development lineage is mapped on the Speed King evolution tree.
Which factions operated the Speed King?
The Speed King was operated by Crossbone Vanguard, Anaheim Electronics and Steel 7.
Which Gundam series does the Speed King appear in?
The Speed King appears in 1 Gundam release, debuting in Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Steel 7 (2006): Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Steel 7.

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