VoLPHAU — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
VoLPHAU at a glance
- Timeline
- Cosmic Era
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002)
- Gunpla kits
- None catalogued yet — know one? suggest it
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/volphau
The VoLPHAU is a mass production vtol transport all-purpose atmospheric aircraft carrier from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The VoLPHAU is a large transport aircraft deployed by ZAFT, introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
The VoLPHAU has appeared in 4 Gundam releases across 2002–2007, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Frame Astrays.
It was fielded by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty.
Specifications
- Classification
- Mass Production VTOL Transport All-Purpose Atmospheric Aircraft Carrier
- Production type
- Mass production
- Manufacturer
- Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty
- Universe
- Cosmic Era
- Canon status
- canon
- Propulsion
- 4 x Turbine Engine
Production Timeline
The VoLPHAU has appeared in 4 releases from 2002 to 2007.
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (debut)
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge
- 2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Frame Astrays
Frequently asked questions about the VoLPHAU
- What is the VoLPHAU?
- The VoLPHAU is a mass production vtol transport all-purpose atmospheric aircraft carrier from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty. It is considered canon within the franchise. In C.E. 71, VoLPHAUs were used to transport mobile suits and supplies across the Earth from ZAFT bases to the front lines on the battlefield.
- Which factions operated the VoLPHAU?
- The VoLPHAU was operated by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty.
- Which Gundam series does the VoLPHAU appear in?
- The VoLPHAU appears in 4 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002): Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Frame Astrays.
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