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The '''Gyrotron'' is a [[fictional vehicle]] in the [[Micronauts]] series introduced in 1976. | The '''Gyrotron''' is a [[fictional vehicle]] in the [[Micronauts]] series introduced in 1976. | ||
==Micronauts== | ==Micronauts== | ||
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===Comics=== | ===Comics=== | ||
====2003 Image Comics==== | ====2003 Image Comics==== | ||
A Gyrotron was seen among Baron Karza's fleet in Micronauts Karza number 4 by Image Comics. | A Gyrotron was seen among Baron Karza's fleet in ''Micronauts Karza'' number 4 by [[Image Comics]]. | ||
===2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space==== | ====2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space==== | ||
A box art mock up of the Gyrotron was produced in an art series by Brian Vox.<REF>https://www.pinterest.com/pin/364862007310763618/</REF> | A box art mock up of the Gyrotron was produced in an art series by [[Brian Vox]].<REF>https://www.pinterest.com/pin/364862007310763618/</REF> | ||
===Commercials=== | ===Commercials=== | ||
The Escargot appeared among Microman vehicles in a Microman toy commercial.<REF>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SABka-wZSn8</REF> | The Escargot appeared among Microman vehicles in a Takata Microman toy commercial.<REF>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SABka-wZSn8</REF> | ||
===Toys=== | ===Toys=== | ||
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:Escargot was to be released as the Micronauts Gyrotron. It was remolded and recolored into the Microman Spy-Boy Baseball Machines. | :Escargot was to be released as the Micronauts Gyrotron. It was remolded and recolored into the Microman Spy-Boy Baseball Machines. | ||
*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Gyrotron''' (unreleased) | *'''''Mego Micronauts'' Gyrotron''' (1976, unreleased) | ||
:Although seen in early Micronauts promotional photos, the Gyrotron was never released by Mego. | :Although seen in early Micronauts promotional photos, the Gyrotron was never released by Mego. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
==External links== | |||
*https://www.innerspaceonline.com/gyrotron.htm | |||
*https://micronauts.fandom.com/wiki/Gyrotron | |||
[[Category:1:18 scale]] | [[Category:1:18 scale]] |