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The sci-fi series Maschinen Krieger was created by artist Kow Yokoyama in the early 1980s and appeared in the popular magazine Hobby Japan. The series was inspired by armor and aircraft from both World Wars, as well as films such as Blade Runner and Star Wars. Maschinen Krieger continues to have a devoted cult following, thanks to its celebrated return to Hobby Japan magazine in 2009.
'Sleek, first and fast' - Jeff Tracy.The primary role of Thunderbird 1 is to get to the danger zone as quickly as possible and assess the rescue equipment requirements.
This variable geometry aircraft, also capable of VTOL, is powered by an atomic fusion reactor and has a top speed of 15,000 mph. Piloted by Scott Tracy, Thunderbird 1 featured in virtually every episode of Thunderbirds.