Volar
Volar is a fictional character and third-party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Swoop, Armada Ravenus, and Diaclone Pteranodon made by FansProject in 2015.
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FansProject
Volar is a third-party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Swoop.
Other third-party Swoop homages include Bullsfire Air Strike, GCreation Blade and JustIToys Bombardier.
Development
LER-03 was first teased at TFcon Toronto 2014.[1]
Volar went up for preorder in February 2015.
Volar and Velos were released in April 2015.
The convention exclusive version of Volar was first released at TFcon Toronto 2015.
Reception
The Cybercast podcast for September 13th, 2014 discussed Cubrar, Steel Core, Volar and Monstructor homage in the news.[2]
The TransMissons podcast for September 15th, 2014 discussed FansProject Quickswitch homage, Sigma L and Volar in the news.[3]
Fictional biography
Volar was once known as Ravenus, a creation of the Chaos Bringer during the Micron Legend era. His purpose, to destroy anyone wanting to unlock the power of the Master Key. After being freed of his demonic shackles by a determined group of female Microns, he dedicated himself to protecting his new found 'petit' friends and protecting Seibertron against his former creator. In his hilt, he carries the Ptera Blade, further solidifying his new found role as Templar to the Microns.
Toys
- FansProject LER-03 Volar/Velos (2015)
- A new mold. Volar turns from robot to mechanical pteranodon. stands 18 centimeters tall. Velos turns from robot to weapon.
- FansProject LER-03 Volar (2015)
- A metallic recolor of Volar that comes with a Diaclone driver version of Velos.
- A TFcon 2015 exclusive.
Gallery
References
- ↑ http://news.tfw2005.com/2014/10/25/tfcon-2014-third-party-panel-coverage-181422
- ↑ Josh (September 13th, 2014). "Cybercast". https://www.youtube.com/user/G1Hexatron?feature=watch (Podcast). Josh. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tH3hXgNJ4E.
- ↑ Charles Shelton (September 15th, 2014). "TransMissions". http://www.transmissionspodcast.com/ (Podcast). TransMissions. http://www.transmissionspodcast.com/2014/09/transmissions-episode-67/.
External links
- 2015 toys
- Diaclone homages
- FansProject
- Fictional characters who can fly
- Fictional characters with oxygen independence
- Fictional characters with superhuman durability
- Fictional characters with superhuman longevity
- Fictional characters with superhuman strength
- Fictional robots
- Fictional shapeshifters
- Ravenus homages
- Robotic pterosaurs
- Solerons
- Swoop homages
- TFcon characters