Eagle Robo
Eagle Robo (also called F-15 Eagle Robo) is a fictional character from the Machine Robo series. He is a member of the Jet Tribe who turns into a fighter jet. He was introduced as a toy in 1983, but did not appear in fiction until 1987.
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Machine Robo
Eagle Robo is a heroic Machine Robo of the Jet Tribe who turns into a jet fighter. He lived in Yamilan City when he first came into conflict with the Gyandlar and joined the heroes lead by Rom Stol. He is the fasting flying Machine Robo, and the best at air-to-air combat. His weapon is called the Ionoid Homing Sparrow rifle. He can also fire automatic weapons rounds from his jet mode.
He should not be confused with F-15 Eagle, a third-party Transformer by TFC Toys who turns into an F-15 Eagle.
Reception
- Action Toys Eagle Robo review on YouTube by SCNS Live
- Action Toys Eagle Robo review on YouTube by Tambeyoda
Animated series
Eagle Robo first appeared in episode #27 of Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos, called "Mask Rock, Knight of the Magical Mountain". In the episode Eagle Robo was part of a Yamilan City volunteer group lead by Rom Stol that went to retrieve the cure for Gyandlar rust poison gas which has effected Leina Stol and some school children. Eagle Robo gave Buggy Robo a lift when they flew off for their mission.[1]
Eagle Robo appeared in episode #30 "Spew Fire, Big Blaze Cannon" where he was among those who volunteered to help find Pro Truck Racer, Rod Drill, Tough Trailer and Leina Stol after they were trapped behind enemy lines.
In episode #33, "The Lost Ruin - Four Secrets!", Porsche Robo called for an ambulance when Eagle Robo was injured and crashed.
Eagle Robo appeared in episode #36, "Cannon Fury - Save Amber Man". Eagle Robo and his Jet Tribe companions engaged the Devil Satan 6 members in aerial combat, but when Amber Man summoned Rockgiron it attacked both groups.
In episode #40, "Secret Valley of the Fossil Men", Eagle Robo participated in an attack on the Varigale-X lead by Falcon Robo. Eagle Robo took fire in the battle, but survived.
Eagle Robo appeared in episode #41, "Power Riser - Break Through the Enemy", where he is part of the Machine Robo force lead by Rom Stol against the Gyandlar.
Bike Robo, Bulldozer Robo and Eagle Robo fought together in the final attack on the Gyandlar in episode #44, "Cronos' Last Battle".
Toys
- Bandai Machine Robo MR-25 F-15 Eagle Robo (1983)
- A new mold. Turns from robot to jet. This toy was released as the GoBot Leader-1 by Tonka.
- Bandai Machine Robo Best 5 MR-05 F-15 Eagle Robo (1983)
- A 5-pack that included in the pack were blue version of Harrier Robo, a yellow version of Jet Robo, a variant of Shuttle Robo, a black version of Giro Robo and a variant of F-15 Eagle Robo.
- Bandai Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos MRJ-7 Eagle Robo (1986)
- A release of the F-15 Eagle Robo with a shortened name for Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos.
- Action Toys Machine Robo Gokin MRG-03 Eagle Robo (2016)
- A new mold by Action Toys. Turns from robot to jet. Comes with missiles/rifle and stand.
Gallery
Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos Eagle Robo in box
Action Toys Eagle Robo in box
GoBots Leader-1 and Action Toys Eagle Robo in robot mode
