F-15 Eagle (TFC Toys)

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F-15 Eagle
TFC Toys character
F15eagle-box.jpg
F-15 Eagle box
Created by

TFC Toys
Information
Aliases A1R1ID
Species Transformer
Abilities

Alternate mode

F-15 Eagle
Tech specs

ST04 IN10 SP09 EN04

RN07 CO07 FB08 SK10

F-15 Eagle is a fictional character made by TFC Toys as a third-party Transformer. He is an homage to the Generation 1 Transformer Air Raid. In 2013 Reprolabels released a set of labels for to make F-15 Eagle look like Air Raid.

TFC Toys

F-15 Eagle is an homage to Generation 1 Air Raid. He has the same alternate mode and color scheme as Air Raid.

He combines with the other members of his team for form Uranos, where he becomes the left leg.

According to his tech specs F-15 Eagle is incredibly smart and skilled. He is also very fast and has impressive firepower. He is reasonable brave but isn't that strong or tough.

Development

In June 2012 TFC Toys posted prototype pictures of F-4 Phantom and F-15 Eagle on their Weibo page.[1]

Prototype images of F-15 Eagle were displayed at the third-party panel at TFcon 2012[2]

In October 2012 color toy pictures of F-15 Eagle were posted to Weibo.[3]

A promotional photo of F-15 Eagle displayed them as a combiner with two F-4 Phantom arms, two F-15 Eagle legs, and Dr. Crank and Heavy Labor as the body.

Reception

The Radio Free Cybertron podcast for June 28th, 2012 discussed F-15 Eagle as part of the Third Party Roundup.[4]

In the TFormers.com News Desk podcast for June 28th, 2012 Eagle and Phantom were covered as a topic.[5]

In the TFormers.com News Desk podcast for August 2nd, 2012 images of Eagle and Phantom were covered as a topic.[6]

The WTF@TFW podcast for August 2nd, 2012 selected pictures of TFC Toys F-4 Phantom and F-15 Eagle as New Picture Picks.[7]

The Radio Free Cybertron podcast for November 28th, 2012 discussed F-15 Eagle as part of their Third Party Roundup.[8]

In the WTF@TFW podcast for December 7th, 2012 Gogdog selected the combined form of Uranos as one of the New Picture Picks.[9]

The Good Morning, Cybertron! podcast for May 13th, 2013 discussed in color pictures of Uranos in the news.[10]

The moonbase2 podcast for May 14th, 2013 covered the combined form of Uranos in the news.[11]

The Retro Robot Radio podcast for October 12th, 2013 covered Reprolabels for F-15 Eagle in the news.[12]

Toys

  • TFC Toys Uranos F-15 Eagle (2012)
An original third-party Transformer mold by TFC Toys. Turns from robot to jet or becomes a leg. He usually becomes the left leg of Uranos, but can become any leg on Uranos or Hercules.
Comes with two missiles, Uranos foot, instructions, poster and collector card.
  • Reprolabels Classics Air Raid (2013)
A set of labels for F-15 Eagle to make him look more like Generation 1 Air Raid.[13]

Gallery

References

  1. http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tfc-toys-phantom-and-eagle-unofficial-aerialbots-prototype-pictures-175340/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13341
  2. http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tfcon-2012-third-party-panel-coverage-175610/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13608
  3. http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tfc-toys-perseus-eagle-new-images-176118/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13593
  4. Brian Kilby (June 28th, 2012). "Radio Free Cybertron". http://www.tfradio.net/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfradio.net/podcast/2012/6/30/radio-free-cybertron-06282012.html. 
  5. Peter Van (June 28th, 2012). "TFormers.com News Desk". http://tformers.com (Podcast). TFormers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyzKlAwrZHs. 
  6. Peter Van (August 2nd, 2012). "TF Beyond". http://tformers.com (Podcast). TFormers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE_1aRxASdo. 
  7. Vangelus (August 2nd, 2012). "WTF@TFW". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/643654-wtf-tfw-211-august-2-2012-a.html. 
  8. Brian Kilby (November 28th, 2012). "Radio Free Cybertron". http://www.tfradio.net/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfradio.net/index/2012/12/3/radio-free-cybertron-11282012.html. 
  9. Vangelus (December 7th, 2012). "WTF@TFW". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/740715-wtf-tfw-229-december-7-2012-a.html. 
  10. blunghole (May 13th, 2013). "Good Morning, Cybertron!". https://www.facebook.com/pages/Good-Morning-Cybertron/147383341975239 (Podcast). blunghole. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9ukTDy3OYA. 
  11. Andy Millman (May 14th, 2013). "moonbase2". http://moonbase2.libsyn.com (Podcast). moonbase2. http://moonbase2.libsyn.com/episode-242. 
  12. Mathew Ignash (October 12th, 2013). "Retro Robot Radio". http://www.youtube.com/user/RetroRobotRadio?feature=watch (Podcast). Mathew Ignash. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsYES71Eih8. 
  13. http://reprolabels.com/Classics/airraid.php

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