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Translator's note: the original page was only 2 pages. The fronts of both have the same content. The content on the reverse of the original has been greatly altered and expanded upon in the revised edition. The following indicates what content on the reverse side is unchanged from the original with [o].

Illustrated by Hidetaka Tenjin

SDR-04-MkXII Phalanx
The Destroid that specializes in anti-aircraft interception.

Data:
Attached to: Earth Unified Forces
Overall Height: 12.05 m (to the tip of the searchlight)
Fully Equipped Weight: 47.2 t
Main Engine: Krans Maffei MT828 Thermonuclear Reactor (2,800 SHP output)
Sub-Engine: Shinnakasu Heavy Industry CT03 Small Thermonuclear Dynamo (970 kW output)
Armament: 2x 22-shot Howard SHiM-SHM-10 Derringer Short-Range High-Manoeuvrable Self-Guided Missile Pod, Texco DARDA-3C Electronics Disrupting Glazer Radar, Large 3-Pane Variable Focusing Laser Searchlight
Development Manufacturer: SDF-1 Macross Internal Armoury development and production

Size Comparison:
VF-1J, SDR-04-MkXII

Development Chart:
MBR-04-MkI > MBR-04-MkX

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Reverse - Left [Pg 03]

Operation Record
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[o] Airframe Structure
(...) "Roll-out in Dec. 2009.*" from the 3rd line.

* Translator's note: errata. Originally was: "Roll-out in Jul. 2009."

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Armament
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[o] A 22-shot Short-Range High-Manoeuvrable Self-Guided Missile Pod
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Reverse - Right [Pg 04]

Airframe Structure [Con't]

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[o] Four Orthogonal Views
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Down: Front
Down: Back
Down: Left Side
Down: Right Side

Armament [Con't]

[o] B Large 3-Pane Variable Focusing Laser Searchlight
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[o] C Texco DARDA-3C Electronics Disrupting Glazer Radar
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[o] Cockpit
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The Phalanx After The Great War
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Related Matter: Its Relationship With The Defender
The "defence of the SDF-1 Macross" concept was originally shouldered by the Defender. However, as the Defender had low operability and fecundity instead of high performance, the Phalanx was developed, composed of the minimum necessary armaments and equipment that had been made as simple as possible.*

* Originally was: "The "defence of the SDF-1 Macross" concept was originally shouldered by the Defender. However, the Phalanx was produced as it turned out that the Defender had low operability and fecundity instead of high performance."

[o] Right: ADR-04-MkX Defender
The Defender was the Destroid equipped with the Erikon-Contrabess high-angle, rapid-fire gun system.

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