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Illustrated by Jun Wada

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The Struggle For the "Birdman"
The Awakening Of The "Birdman" And The Demise Of The Unification War
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Related Matter: The "Birdman" That Was Made Into A Movie
The movie "Bird Human -Tori No Hito-", which was produced in the Macross Frontier Fleet in 2059, is something that, as the name suggests, made the "Birdman" event into a movie. Although the original work was a non-fiction novel by Hiroshi Oonogi, it's unknown if it was based on historical facts.

Right: Ranka Lee
Ranka Lee hurriedly played Mao Nome as a substitute actress. Starting with this movie, she began climbing the stairs to stardom.

Caption: Sheryl Nome provided the music. She is Mao Nome's grandchild.

Caption: The heroine Sara was performed by Miss Macross Frontier Miranda Merin.

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The Intentions Of The Unified Forces And The Anti Unification Alliance
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Related Matter: The People That Took Part In the Incident Thereafter
There are people among the military personnel and civilians that took part in the "Birdman" Incident who also left big footprints in later history. Representative characters are Major Roy Fokker, who commanded the SDF-1 Macross's VF unit "Skull Squadron" in the First Interstellar War, and Doctor Mao Nome, who was known for such things as alien biological research.

Right: Roy Fokker
[M] An ace pilot who fought in the Unification and First Interstellar Wars. Even though he induced Hikaru Ichijo into the armed forces as his senior, Roy Fokker was killed in action in the First Interstellar War. After his death, a medal was made that was crowned with his name.

Down: Mao Nome
[F] Dr. Mao engaged in research that was concerned with such things as alien biology and songs, and she also participated in the 117th Investigation Fleet. Dr. Chiba studied under her.

The Battle Of Mayan Island
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1 Seizure of the head of the "Birdman"
2 The carrier Asuka is attacked
3 Land warfare on Mayan Island
4 Use of fuel-air bombs
5 The "Birdman" wakes up
(from carrier Asuka) Body of the Birdman
(from Auerstedt) Head of the Birdman
6 Operation Iconoclasm

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Upper Row: VF-0S, Cheyenne, SV-51, Okutosu
Lower Row: VF-0A, Carrier Asuka, Auerstedt, the "Birdman"

1 The Head Of The "Birdman" Wakes Up
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2 The Anti Unification Alliance Attacks The Carrier Asuka
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3 Fighting On Mayan Island
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4 The Anti Unification Alliance Seize the Head Of The "Birdman"
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5 The "Birdman" Completely Wakes Up
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6 Operation Iconoclasm
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