By the time of Infiltration, Starscream is in command of a small group of Decepticons on Earth, including Skywarp, Thundercracker, Astrotrain, Blitzwing and the Battlechargers Runabout and Runamuck.

The Armada series of More Than Meets the Eye profile comics also revealed that not only was Starscream trained by the mercenary Thundercracker, but also that he and Skywarp are related.

Eager to replicate the Constructicons ’ unique combining ability, the Autobot engineer Grapple succeeded in creating Omega Supreme ; although having fewer components than Devastator, he was immediately given the task of guarding the Ark while the Autobots attempted to acquire more information on the combination process, and successfully fended off a large Decepticon attack, defeating, deactivating, and capturing Starscream, Thundercracker, Skywarp, Buzzsaw, Rumble and Frenzy.

Transformers Thundercracker, Skywarp and Starscream ( Transformers ) | Starscream as F-15 Eagle jets

The original Seekers from Generation 1 were Starscream, Thundercracker, Skywarp, Thrust, Ramjet and Dirge.

In order to give them a generic appearance, most were colored a periwinkle-like color ( presumably a middle ground between the blue used on Thundercracker and the lavender used on Skywarp ) and black, with white and red wing stripes ( similar to Starscream and Thundercracker ), and a silver chest ( also shared by Thundercracker and Skywarp ).

Each clone personifies an aspect of his personality: cowardice ( Skywarp ), arrogance ( Thundercracker ), sycophancy ( Sunstorm ) and pathological dishonesty ( which unofficially resembles Ramjet ).

While Slipstream remained on Earth, Skywarp and Thundercracker ended up drifting in space.

Among them ; Starscream, Thundercracker, Ramjet and Skywarp.

* Transformers Animated, Starscream, Skywarp, Thundercracker, Sunstorm, Ramjet

On Prime's orders, they focused fire on Megatron long enough for Prime to recover and drive off the Decepticon leader, although they were prevented from dealing a killing blow by the appearance of Skywarp and Thundercracker.

Optimus demanded to speak directly to Megatron, but when the group was traveling to Megatron's location they were ambushed by Barricade, Brawl, Crankcase, Frenzy, Starscream, Skywarp and Thundercracker who had orders to kill the lot of them.

The Decepticons Skywarp and Thundercracker were given the alternate modes of Rattler jets.

: A redeco of the Machine Wars Skywarp / Thundercracker mold, Skyfire transforms from a Dassault Rafale fighter jet to robot mode with a single-step, spring-loaded transformation.

Due to Scourge's location on 1986 & 1987 American Transformers product catalogs, the Sweeps are alternatively called " Decepticon Planes " ( despite not resembling any known aircraft ) and " Seekers " ( a fan-created term used to describe the original Decepticon jets -- Starscream, Skywarp, Thundercracker, Dirge, Ramjet, and Thrust ), despite not having the F-15 fuselage / body common to the previous jets.

Nightbeat then prepared to transport Hot Rod back to the Ark, but the impetuous Autobot was jumped by Skywarp and Thundercracker.

On Prime's orders, they focused fire on Megatron long enough for Prime to recover and drive off the Decepticon leader, although they were prevented from dealing a killing blow by the appearance of Skywarp and Thundercracker.

In this flashback we would see Scorponok leading Wheeljack Thundercracker, Predacon, Terrorsaur and Skywarp against the Autobots in an unspecified battle on Cybertron.

In the Marvel comics series, Thundercracker was depicted as one of Starscream's lieutenants, along with fellow Seeker Skywarp.

) Frequently in the early issues, Thundercracker is seen fighting alongside Skywarp, although Thundercracker was shown to be a smarter fighter.

Later, Starscream, Skywarp and Thundercracker attacked the city of Protihex under the orders of Megatron, but this time Grimlock launched a successful counterattack.

He participated in the clones ' assault on Megatron's stronghold, but was caught up in Mixmaster's cement along with Skywarp and Blurr and ended up being sent through the space bridge, to an unknown destination where Thundercracker managed to break Skywarp and Blurr out of their confinement, only to unsuccessfully attack the latter.

Working with Ratchet and a trio of young humans to search an abandoned Decepticon base, Bumblebee is able to take down Skywarp during a Decepticon attack, out-thinking the Decepticon and shooting him out of the sky despite his teleportation system.

When Autobots from the future duped Galvatron into turning against Starscream, a repainted Skywarp stood in for Starscream, who Galvatron then blasted.

However, while Quake, Blastcharge and Spy Streak served him loyally, Cyclonus, Skywarp, Devcon and Rotorbolt openly rebelled against him and joined the Wreckers.

He would participate in many of the early battles against the Autobots-until a disastrous raid by Megatron led to Thundercracker, along with Starscream, Skywarp, Buzzsaw, Rumble and Frenzy, getting deactivated by Omega Supreme.

In this flashback we would see Scorponok leading Wheeljack, Predacon, Terrorsaur and Skywarp against the Autobots in an unspecified battle on Cybertron.

Being reactivated and given the Earthen mode of a condor, Laserbeak would participate in many of the early battles against the Autobots — until a disastrous raid by Megatron led to Buzzsaw, Starscream, Skywarp, Thundercracker, Rumble and Frenzy, getting deactivated by Omega Supreme.

He had many adventures, including being shot down by a teleporting Skywarp (" The Master Builders "), acting as a " giant evil alien " in a Hollywood film (" Hoist Goes Hollywood "), delivering the miniaturized Perceptor, Brawn and Bumblebee to knock out the Heart of Cybertron within Megatron (" Micro-bots "), and travelling to Cybertron to save Optimus Prime and battle the Decepticons alongside the female Autobots, where he was reunited with his long lost love Moonracer (" The Search for Alpha Trion ").

It is slightly referenced in the cartoon, in episode Divide and Conquer, where Megatron demanded to know if Optimus Prime's laser core was extinguished after Starscream, Thundercracker, and Skywarp inflicted heavy damage on him during battle.

After Blitzwing and Skywarp bring the base down, Bumblebee helps save the humans, despite commenting previously that they would be acceptable losses.

Optimus demands to speak directly to Megatron, but when the group is traveling to Megatron's location they are ambushed by Barricade, Brawl, Crankcase, Frenzy, Starscream, Skywarp and Thundercracker, who have orders to kill the lot of them and capture Optimus.

Unable to have teleportation as an ability in the game, Skywarp gained the Cloaking ability to turn near invisible-so that when using the skill and appearing between enemies, they will think as he " warped " from nowhere describing his name.

He was summoned by Megatron along with Skywarp to deal with Optimus Prime's Autobot unit, using Skywarp's teleporting power to transport themselves straight into battle and run interference for their human facsimile.

The Insecticons took part in the Battle of Autobot City in 2005, but were badly damaged, and were tossed out into space along with the injured Megatron, Skywarp, and Thundercracker.

Much later, chronologically, in The Transformers: Infiltration, Starscream is in command of a small group of Decepticons on Earth consisting of Skywarp, Thundercracker, Astrotrain, Blitzwing, and the Battlechargers Runabout and Runamuck.

He voiced several Decepticons, including the leader Megatron, Soundwave, Skywarp, Mixmaster, Laserbeak, Buzzsaw, Rumble, Frenzy, Ravage, and Ratbat, as well as Autobots Mirage, Trailbreaker, Chromedome and Sludge.

He was captured along with Soundwave and Skywarp by the Autobots and locked in cells on board the Ark.

Later, he returned to Brasnya with Skywarp after his wingmate had been damaged by Autobots, damaging Hot Rod severely.

During the battle between the Autobots, Decepticons and Starscream's clones, while putting stasis cuffs on Skywarp, Blurr falls into the Decepticons ' open Space Bridge with Skywarp and Thundercracker after being encased in Mixmaster's cement.

Those who joined Megatron included Laserbeak, Ramjet, Ravage, Skywarp, Soundwave, Starscream and the Constructicons.

In Games of Decepticon Megatron detects the arrival of Bugbite's ship on Earth and sends Starscream, Skywarp and Ramjet to investigate.

Megatron survived the crash of the Ark on Earth, reformatted himself into a new form and now leads Ramjet, Skywarp, Soundwave, Starscream and the Constructicons.

In Transformers: Timelines volume 2 # 2, " Games of Deception " Megatron detects the arrival of Bugbite's ship on Earth and sends Starscream, Skywarp and Ramjet to investigate.

Comes with 4 Kreon figures of Sentinel Prime, Soundwave, Skywarp and a human Fire Chief.

In the animated series the voice of Magnaboss was the same as the voice of Lio Junior, and Magnaboss was depicted as basically being Lio Junior powered up by Santon and Skywarp, not a merged mind as some other combiners had been depicted.

According to his IDW Publishing profile Magnaboss can teleport up to 50 miles, but it is very draining-a power he gets from Skywarp, despite the fact that it never mentions that Skywarp has this ability in Skywarp's own profile.

" In this episode Santon and Skywarp arrive from Cybertron in time to combine with Lio Junior, who confronts Galvatron.

According to an interview with producer Tom DeSanto published in issue # 15 of the Transformers Collectors Club Magazine, the original lineup pitched for the Decepticons in the live action Transformers film was Megatron, Starscream, Soundwave, Ravage, Laserbeak, Rumble, Skywarp and Shockwave.

After the first Decepticon ( Skywarp ) is revived, he immediately restores Megatron, who then orders the rest of the Decepticons to follow.

Since then he has accompanied Optimus Prime to Brasnya to track down Megatron and his human facsimile — only to wind up in battle with Skywarp and Astrotrain.

He and Wheeljack managed to put Skywarp to flight, but he promised to return with reinforcements.