Air Raiders Fan Art — The Power Axe

Replicant01 and I have been commissioning some fan art for several Air Raider vehicles.  The first series of art that I’m posting is the Power Axe, a vehicle that reminds me of a smaller, faster Man-O-War. Bristling with weapons, the Power Axe also has some close-combat blades for chopping up Tyrant vehicles. The Power Axe……

Hasbro 1988 Pre-Toy Fair Line Art

Hey folks, here’s an interesting set of pictures for you! I came across a fansite called botriot that was dedicated to several robot toy lines in the ’80s. While much of it was left unfinished, they did post some cool catalog pictures of transformers. And what really made me sit up and take a closer……

An Interview With Product Designer Dan Price, Part Two

Continuing the interview from this post. Airlandia: Did you have the same team working on the second series or did any designers move on to other toylines? Price: I think it was basically the same team of designers, but it wasn’t uncommon for one designer to work on multiple lines. Airlandia: A fellow fan discovered……

The Forgotten Toys

Over the years, I remember looking at Air Raiders toys online once in a while. There weren’t (and still aren’t) too many sites that really bothered with them. Those that did always talked about the figures and vehicles we all know and love but not much more, because there was little to go on besides……