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|height          =5.28 meters {{Small|(Standing Mode)}},<ref name="GPerfection">{{cite book|title=[[Gunhed Perfection]]|date=31 January 2013|publisher=ASCII Media Works|page=|isbn=978-4048913126}}</ref><br>2.47 meters {{Small|(Tank Mode)}}<ref name="GPerfection"/>
|length          =6.12 meters {{Small|(Standing Mode)}},<ref name="GPerfection"/><br>8.7 meters {{Small|(Tank Mode)}}<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=87|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
|length          =6.12 meters {{Small|(Standing Mode)}},<ref name="GPerfection"/><br>8.7 meters {{Small|(Tank Mode)}}<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July 2014|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=87|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
|weight          =38.05 metric tons,<ref name="GPerfection"/><br>43.7 metric tons {{Small|(Standard equipment)}}<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia"/>
|weight          =38.05 metric tons,<ref name="GPerfection"/><br>43.7 metric tons {{Small|(standard equipment)}}<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia"/>
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|forms            =Standing Mode, Tank Mode, Pid Mode
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|controlled      =Brooklyn
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|firstappearance  =''[[Gunhed]]''
|designed        =[[wikipedia:Shōji Kawamori|Shoji Kawamori]]<ref name="Kawamori">{{cite web|url=https://www.decultureshock.com/gunhed-exhibit/|title=GUNHED EXHIBIT|author=Campbell, Gwyn|date=4 February 2014|work=Deculture Shock}}</ref>
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'''Gunhed 507''' {{Nihongo|ガンヘッド{{tt|5|ファイブ}}{{tt|0|ゼロ}}{{tt|7|セブン}}|Ganheddo Faibu Zero Sebun}} is a [[:Category:Mecha|mecha]] created by [[Toho]] which appears in the [[1989]] [[Toho]] [[tokusatsu]] [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[Gunhed]]''.
'''Gunhed 507''' {{Nihongo|ガンヘッド{{tt|5|ファイブ}}{{tt|0|ゼロ}}{{tt|7|セブン}}|Ganheddo Faibu Zero Sebun}} is a [[:Category:Mecha|mecha]] created by [[Toho]] which appears in the [[1989]] [[Toho]] [[tokusatsu]] [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[Gunhed]]''.
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==Name==
==Name==
Gunhed 507's name is a simply a combination of the name of the line of machines it is categorized in, Gunhed, and 507, likely suggesting it to be the 507th Gunhed produced.
The name of the Gunhed series of machines, and by extension Gunhed 507, is an acronym for '''G'''un '''Un'''it '''H'''eavy '''E'''limination '''D'''evice. The mech is sometimes described as simply '''Gunhed''' or '''GUNHED''' {{Nihongo|ガンヘッド|Ganheddo}}, though its full designation is Gunhed 507, distinguishing it from the 508 model also seen in ''[[Gunhed]]''.


Gunhed 507's transformations are denoted as '''Standing Mode''' {{Nihongo|{{tt|直立|スタンディング}}モード|Chokuritsu Mōdo}},<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia"/> '''Tank Mode''' {{Nihongo|{{tt|戦車|タンク}}モード|Sensha Mōdo}},<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia"/> and '''Pid Mode''' {{Nihongo|坑道モード|Kōdō Mōdo|lit. ''Tunnel Mode''}}.<ref name="GPerfection"/>
Gunhed 507's transformations are denoted as '''Standing Mode''' {{Nihongo|{{ruby|直立|スタンディング}}モード|Sutandingu Mōdo}},<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia"/> '''Tank Mode''' {{Nihongo|{{ruby|戦車|タンク}}モード|Tanku Mōdo}},<ref name="GPerfection"/><ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia"/> and '''Pid Mode''' {{Nihongo|坑道モード|Kōdō Mōdo|lit. ''Tunnel Mode''}}.<ref name="GPerfection"/><!--
==Design==
==Design==
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==History==
==History==
===[[Heisei era|Heisei Series]]===
===[[Heisei era]]===
*''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989)
====''[[Gunhed]]''====
====''[[Gunhed]]''====
TBA
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To be added
 
==Abilities==
==Abilities==
===Transformation===
===Transformation===
*Gunhed 507 can transform interchangeably between its Standing, Tank, and Pid Modes.
Gunhed 507 can transform interchangeably between its Standing, Tank, and Pid Modes.
 
===Weapons===
===Weapons===
*Gunhed 507 has a precise targeting system.
 
*Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 20mm chain gun.
==== Targeting system ====
*Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 5.56mm machine gun.
Gunhed 507 has a precise targeting system.
*Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 75mm soft recoil cannon.
 
*Gunhed 507 is equipped with six connected ground-to-ground missiles.
==== Chain gun ====
*Gunhed 507 is equipped with a spotting rifle.
Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 20mm chain gun.
==Filmography==
 
*''[[Gunhed]]'' ([[1989]])
==== Machine gun ====
Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 5.56mm machine gun.
 
==== Cannon ====
Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 75mm soft recoil cannon.
 
==== Missiles ====
Gunhed 507 is equipped with six connected ground-to-ground missiles.
 
==== Spotting rifle ====
Gunhed 507 is equipped with a spotting rifle.
 
==Video games==
*''[[Super Robot Wars X-Ω]]'' (2015) - Android and iOS [2020 event]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Main|Gunhed 507/Gallery}}
{{Main|Gunhed 507/Gallery}}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Gunhed 507 is referenced in the novel ''[[Godzilla: Monster Apocalypse]]'', through a mecha named G-HED.
*Gunhed 507 is referenced in the novel ''[[GODZILLA: Monster Apocalypse]]'', through a mecha named G-HED.
 
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:36, 17 January 2024

Article

Gunhed 507
Gunhed 507 in Gunhed
Alternate names Gunhead 507, Gunhed, Gunhead
Subtitle(s) Super Robot Weapon
(超ロボット兵器,   Chō Robotto Heiki)[1]
Height 5.28 meters (Standing Mode),[2]
2.47 meters (Tank Mode)[2]
Length 6.12 meters (Standing Mode),[2]
8.7 meters (Tank Mode)[2][3]
Weight 38.05 metric tons,[2]
43.7 metric tons (standard equipment)[2][3]
Width 5.76 meters (Standing Mode),[2]
5.4 meters (Tank Mode)[2]
Other stats Maximum speed:
140 km/h (Standing Mode),[2]
180 km/h (Tank Mode)[2]
Mobile distance:
647 kilometers (Standing Mode),[2]
760 kilometers (Tank Mode)[2]
Forms Standing Mode, Tank Mode, Pid Mode
Controlled by Brooklyn
Designed by Shoji Kawamori[4]
First appearance Gunhed
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Gunhed 507 (ガンヘッド,   Ganheddo Faibu Zero Sebun) is a mecha created by Toho which appears in the 1989 Toho tokusatsu film, Gunhed.

Name

The name of the Gunhed series of machines, and by extension Gunhed 507, is an acronym for Gun Unit Heavy Elimination Device. The mech is sometimes described as simply Gunhed or GUNHED (ガンヘッド,   Ganheddo), though its full designation is Gunhed 507, distinguishing it from the 508 model also seen in Gunhed.

Gunhed 507's transformations are denoted as Standing Mode (直立 (スタンディング)モード,   Sutandingu Mōdo),[2][3] Tank Mode (戦車 (タンク)モード,   Tanku Mōdo),[2][3] and Pid Mode (坑道モード,   Kōdō Mōdo, lit. Tunnel Mode).[2]

History

Heisei era

Gunhed

To be added

Abilities

Transformation

Gunhed 507 can transform interchangeably between its Standing, Tank, and Pid Modes.

Weapons

Targeting system

Gunhed 507 has a precise targeting system.

Chain gun

Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 20mm chain gun.

Machine gun

Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 5.56mm machine gun.

Cannon

Gunhed 507 is equipped with a 75mm soft recoil cannon.

Missiles

Gunhed 507 is equipped with six connected ground-to-ground missiles.

Spotting rifle

Gunhed 507 is equipped with a spotting rifle.

Video games

Gallery

Main article: Gunhed 507/Gallery.

Trivia

References

This is a list of references for Gunhed 507. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

  1. Definitive Edition of Toho Monster Movies!! Godzilla Special Effects Complete Works. Natsumesha. 21 December 1994. p. 66. ISBN 978-4816317750.
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 Gunhed Perfection. ASCII Media Works. 31 January 2013. ISBN 978-4048913126.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia. Shogakukan. 23 July 2014. p. 87. ISBN 4-096-82090-3.
  4. Campbell, Gwyn (4 February 2014). "GUNHED EXHIBIT". Deculture Shock.

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