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Depth Charge is a character from Transformers: Beast Wars cartoon series. He turns into a Manta Ray and also a space cruiser mode.
My LEGO rendition of Depth Charge improved upon his original toy by making him more proportionate (read: sexy) and less top heavy. And he finally has a well sculpted waist and abs, well deserving for a robotic warrior constantly on a hunt .
The wings on his space cruiser mode buckled when placed on the ground, so I have to prop it up with a lego-built stand to hover .
The robot mode is articulated, as usual. The tail-turned- sword used to be bigger, but I was forced to redesign and simplify it so that it can be lighter and wielded in robot mode without sagging.
For more photos including transformation steps and details of my project, please pay a visit to my blog below:
...back in my day, you had one alt-mode. ONE! Articulation? why, if you had enough articulation to transform, you had plenty. And if you wanted more articulation, you know what you did about it? NOTHING. You transformed, stood there with your faceplate closed, and your optics sharp, just like everybody else who didn't have ball-jointed this, and swivel-jointed that. And when your were told to, you transformed and rolled out! ...And another thing...
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