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| caption = Mego Hydra box | |||
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| launched = 1976 | |||
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'''Hydra''' is a fictional vehicle and fictional planet in the ''Micronauts'' series introduced in 1976. The vehicle is based on the ''Microman'' Bulk Lifter toy made by Takara in 1974. | |||
==Micronauts== | |||
The Hydra is a vehicle in the ''Micronauts'' series. | |||
Hydra is also the name of the home planet of [[Lobstros]]. | |||
===Development=== | |||
Takara released the Bulk Lifter in 1974. | |||
Mego released the Hydra in 1976. It was also released by Airfix, Grand Toys and Pin Pin Toys. | |||
In 2018 several parts for the Hydra were released on [[Shapeways]] by [[Mathew Robert Ignash]]. | |||
===Animated series=== | |||
====Robot Chicken==== | |||
The Hydra, Hydro Copter and Ultronic Scooter appeared in the 2016 ''Robot Chicken'' segment called "Micronaut Transit".<REF>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm9zJqqkFj4&t=24s</REF> | |||
===Comics=== | |||
====1979 Marvel Comics==== | |||
The Hydra appeared in issue 5 of the Marvel Comics ''Micronauts'' series. | |||
[[image:Karzaforces-micronauts10.jpg|left|thumb|240px|Baron Karza's forces in ''Micronauts'' volume 1 number 10 by Marvel Comics]] | |||
Several Hydras were among Baron Karza's forces in ''Micronauts'' issue 10. | |||
===Toys=== | |||
*'''''Takara'' Microman'' Bulk Lifter''' (1974) | |||
:Comes with 2 missiles. | |||
*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Hydra''' (1976) | |||
:A remold a Takara ''Microman'' [[Bulk Lifter]] toy with new missiles. | |||
*'''''Airfix Micronauts'' Hydra''' (1978) | |||
*'''''Grand Toys Micronauts'' Hydra''' | |||
:A release of the toy in Canada by Grand Toys. | |||
*'''''Pin Pin Toys Toys Micronauts'' Hydra''' | |||
:A release of the Mego toy in France by Pin Pin Toys. | |||
*Several [https://www.shapeways.com/marketplace/games/toys/?tag=Hydra parts for Hydra] are available on [[Shapeways]]. | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
==External links== | |||
*http://www.innerspaceonline.com/hydra.htm | |||
[[Category:1:18 scale]] | |||
[[Category:5mm peg compatible toys]] | |||
[[Category:1976 toys]] | |||
[[Category:1978 toys]] | |||
[[Category:Airfix toys]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional automobiles]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional planets]] | |||
[[Category:Grand Toys toy]] | |||
[[Category:Marvel Comics vehicles]] | |||
[[Category:Mego toys]] | |||
[[Category:Micronauts]] | |||
[[Category:Pin Pin Toys toys]] | |||
[[Category:Robot Chicken vehicles]] | [[Category:Robot Chicken vehicles]] | ||
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