"The first Armored Stratos wasn't even armored: It's a three meters long, vaguely dragonfly-shaped glider armed with single I.S. grade light machinegun and a pair of I.S. grade Air-to-Air missile. The pilot so to speak is strapped underneath it, and the glider is launched upside down. A series of high mobility live fire test is done to check whether it has the required processing power and output to operate standard I.S. frame. And it's a great success. And speaking of I.S. frame, there's this particular coreless unit which has been tinkered for years..."
- Iori 'Senbei' Kirishima
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