Eric Manthfield (エリック・マンスフィールド Erikku Mansufīrudo?) was a Zeon ace mobile suit pilot featured in the Mobile Suit Variation (Entertainment Bible 39) design series. He plays a small role in the Mobile Suit Gundam The Plot to Assassinate Gihren manga.
Background[]
As captain of the elite Royal Guards unit, Manthfield was assigned to Gihren Zabi's defense headquarters at Side 3. His Zaku II High Mobility Type carries the Zeon Home Defense Corps' griffon emblem. He was subsequently transferred to A Baoa Qu to aid in its defense. Manthfield was credited with 156 enemy MS shot down and 3 ships destroyed. He was the fourth highest ranking Zeon ace of the One Year War, behind Johnny Ridden, Nordit Bauer and Breniss Ox.
Trivia[]
- In the manga The Plot to Assassinate Gihren, he is depicted as a chivalrous young man, and is always seen accompanied by his subordinate, Filius Stream.