The Gunpla "HG 1/144 GM Sloop" (Bandai Spirits), based on the GM Sloop that appears in the "Mobile Suit Gundam Mobile Suit Discovery (MSD)" project of the "Gundam" anime series, will be released for 3,520 yen.
The Earth Federation Forces' first amphibious mobile suit (MS) has been recreated in the "HG" series. Its iconic armament, the Aqua Pack and ballast tanks, have been recreated with new molding. The sensor pod antenna can be deployed, the Aqua Pack can move from bottom to top, and the hydrofoils can extend and rotate. The auxiliary ballast tanks on the legs can be detached. Also included are a sonar gun and beam spray gun.
Pre-orders will be accepted from noon on August 5th on Bandai Namco Group's shopping site, Premium Bandai. Shipment is scheduled for October.