The Albatross is a transport aircraft operated by the Orb Union, introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
Technology & Combat Characteristics[]
A large flying boat with floats attached to its wings that enabled it to take off and land on the water. It was mainly used as a means of transporting supplies and personnel.
History[]
The Albatross was used by Cagalli Yula Athha and Ledonir Kisaka in April of C.E. 71, during their search of the Marshall Islands for Kira Yamato who was reported MIA after the Battle of the Marshall Islands.[1]
During the Second Alliance-PLANT War, Ledonir Kisaka used the aircraft to recover Athrun Zala and Meyrin Hawke, and transported them to Orb.[2]
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Notes & Trivia[]
Appearances[]
- Television Series
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
- PHASE-31, Grieving Skies
- First Appearance
- PHASE-32, In the Promised Land
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-36, In the Name of Justice
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-37, Divine Thunder
- PHASE-38, Decisive Fire
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-39, Athrun
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-42, Lacus Strikes
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-31, Grieving Skies
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
- PHASE-37, Thunder in the Dark
- PHASE-38, A New Flag
References[]
- ↑ Mobile Suit Gundam SEED PHASE-31, Grieving Skies
- ↑ Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny PHASE-38, A New Flag