Development
Variants include an anti-air missile Destroid type with two large missile pods similar to the SDR-04-Mk XII Destroid Phalanx.
Description
The Destroid Cheyenne is a carrier-borne robot for anti-air interception. Mass produced and deployed aboard the CVN-99 Asuka II in 2008. Wheels on each leg's knee and ankle for high-speed maneuvering. Radar dome on right shoulder section. Head unit pops up for rotating. Cupola with hatch and heat sink in rear main body.
Specifications
Status
In production for UN
Debut: Macross Zero Vol. 2
Designer: Junya Ishigaki
Name inspiration: Cheyenne North American native tribe
Note: The Destroid Cheyenne is the first Destroid not originally designed by Studio Nue to be in an anime project created by Studio Nue.
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