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TRANSFORMERS SERIES BIBLE

(Note: JETFIRE has been "transformed" into SKYFIRE -- with a different model -- due to legal reasons. Do not use this character unless necessary.)

NAME: JETFIRE

FUNCTION: AUTOBOT AIR GUARDIAN

TRANS-FORM: SUPER JET

ABILITIES: Largest and swiftest Autobot...swing-wing design in jet mode--reaches speeds of Mach 4.2 with wings back. Orbital velocity and escape of Earth's gravity (speeds to Mach 29) achieved by adding twin scramjet modules...Can fly halfway around the world in 30 minutes, carrying other Autobots. Carries 4 particle-beam cannons and heat-seeking, armor-piercing
missiles. Prone to mechanical failure due to advanced technology.

PROFILE: Originally a scientist-explorer on Cybertron before the Autobot-Decepticon wars, Jetfire crashed on Earth and was buried in the Arctic ice for millions of years. (Episode #4) He believes that victory over the Decepticons will come through advancements in Autobot technology.
His allegiance to the cause is matched by his devotion to scientific research, and his intellectual curiosity and dedication to all life forms keeps him on the side of the Autobots.