It acted as a mobile nuclear launch platform for nuclear missiles called MIRVs. It was built by Nikolai Stepanovich Sokolov, based on Granin's original plans.
It was seen in Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops. Notable Metal Gears Metal Gear RAXA Metal Gear RAXAīy the chronology of the Metal Gear franchise, this is the first Metal Gear created. He was very opposed to the Shagohod for this very reason, as it was limited by its screw propulsion system. He saw the only solution for this being an armored tank with legs. The original Metal Gear design and theory was created by Aleksandr Leonovitch Granin, who believed in combining artillery and infantry into one unit, capitalizing on the mobility of infantry combined with the firepower of artillery. While first introduced in the original Metal Gear, their origin begins in Metal Gear Solid 3, which took place during the height of the Cold War. Metal Gears are massive war machines from the Metal Gear series.