Flip
- Flip is an Zapbots Combatabots from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Known as 'America's Zapbot', Flip has an affinity for the Earth country and is proud to display it anytime and anywhere. A patriot at spark he will risk life and joint to defend humans and cities. As the Combat Team is mostly stationed on the west coast he is called in repeatedly to help put out forest fires that rage through the California coastline. Loves to ponder logic and is known for sitting and thinking during downtime. Graduated from the Gearatron Research Center with the highest of honors.
- Quote: "Be handsome and be strong... but mostly handsome."
- Transformation: Military bi-plane
- Weapons: Photon Gun, Slug Gun, Hand Lasers, Bombs
- Special Weapons: Rockets, Water Deployment
- Shields: Weak 3 Hours
- Speed: 400 MPH
- Armor: Light 3 Hours
- Communications: Radio
- Target/Tracking: Radar, Scanners
- Weakness: Has very weak wings
- Transformer Inspiration: None
- Family: Combatabots - Brothers
Fiction
Original Series
Zapbots the Beginning
Ancient Zapbot bodies are found on Gearatron and rebuilt into the Combat, who proceed to provide re-enforcement for the Zapbots during battles with Nonocons.
The Fall and Rebirth of Gearatron
The Combat Team are one of the many teams defending Earth from an invasion.
Rebooted
The Combat Team returns to assist Shortstop's team in fighting the Nonocons in Michigan
Behind the Scenes
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era: 1985
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era: 1986
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era: 1987
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era: 1988
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era: 1992
