ZGMF-1001/M Blaze ZAKU Phantom

[Ryousuke Ishida]

General and Technical Data

Model number: ZGMF-1001/M
Code name: Blaze ZAKU Phantom
Unit type: commander type mobile suit
Manufacturer: Integrated Design Bureau
Operator: ZAFT (Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty)
First deployment: unknown
Accommodation: pilot only, in standard thingypit in torso
Dimensions: overall height 20.4 meters
Weight: max gross weight 91.2 metric tons
Construction: unknown
Powerplant: ultracompact energy battery, power output rating unknown
Equipment and design features: sensors, range unknown
Fixed armaments: 2 x MA-M8 beam tomahawk, stored inside shields, hand-carried in use; 4 x hand grenade (ZR30F fragmentation grenade, ZR20E high explosive grenade, ZR271 thermite incendiary grenade, ZR11Q flash grenade, ZR13Q smoke grenade), stored on hip armor; many x AGM138 "Firebee" guided missiles, stored in Blaze Wizard pack
Optional hand armaments: MMI-M633 beam assault rifle, power rating unknown

Technical and Historical Notes

As a part of ZAFT's "New Millennium" series mobile suits, the ZGMF-1001 ZAKU Phantom can be outfitted with various Wizard packs to operate in different mission roles. One such configuration is the ZGMF-1001/M Blaze ZAKU Phantom. The Blaze Wizard pack features additional thrusters for increased mobility. In addition to the standard armaments of the ZAKU Phantom, the Blaze ZAKU Phantom is also equipped with many "Firebee" guided missile. The Blaze Wizard pack is also used by the ZGMF-1000/M Blaze ZAKU Warrior.

[Mike Akiski]

Very nice choice of suit, I told you our suits were strong.

[Ryousuke Ishida]

That's why I always join ZAFT. ;D

[Kyo Kisaka]

ZAFT=Best suits, hence why I'm piloting a Gouf ^^

[Mike Akiski]

I was going to use the Gouf, but I didn't want to copy you. The only down fall to the Gouf is that arm mounted beam gun...it's not very cool, and completely useless in close combat.