Editing Gundam (fictional robot) (section)

=== Promotions ===
The RX-78-2 Gundam & 2 Medea transport planes were featured in a fire fighting poster in Japan. The RX-78-2 was equipped with water spraying equipment.<ref>Japanese Fire Department, Fire Fighting History Museum, ''The future of fire fighting''(消防の未来), section 1 Gundam Activity (ガンダム大活躍)</ref>

On July 16, 2010 to June 30, 2011, [[All Nippon Airways|ANA]] launched a series of flights as part of the 30th anniversary of Gunpla. Called the "ANA x GUNDAM Sky Project," the promotion used specially painted Boeing 777s on domestic and international flights. The initial flight was from Tokyo to Osaka. Promotional model kits include 1/144 scale versions of the RX-78-2, [[Mobile Suit Gundam 00|Gundam 00]] Raiser, and [[Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn|Unicorn Gundam]], as well as a 1/48 scale RX-78-2, all molded in ANA colors.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ana.co.jp/dom/promotion/gundam/ |title=「ANA×GUNDAM SKYプロジェクト」│航空券│ANA国内線 |publisher=Ana.co.jp |access-date=2013-05-24 |archive-date=2013-05-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515110449/http://www.ana.co.jp/dom/promotion/gundam/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722065357/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20100717a2.html|archive-date=July 22, 2010|url=http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20100717a2.html |title=ANA's 'Gundam' plane makes inaugural flight |publisher=[[The Japan Times]] |date=July 17, 2010 |access-date=June 2, 2015}}</ref>

Promotional food based on the Gundam include Pocky, Pepsi,<ref>{{cite web |date=August 5, 2004 |title=Gundams and Pepsi |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2004-08-05/gundams-and-pepsi |access-date=January 9, 2007 |publisher=[[Anime News Network]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=November 1, 2005 |title=Pepsi-Gundam Promotion Illegal |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2005-11-01/pepsi-gundam-promotion-illegal |access-date=January 9, 2007 |publisher=[[Anime News Network]]}}</ref> McDonalds, and Cup Noodles. Food promotions usually tie into merchandise, including exclusive model kits or miniature statues.