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    Turtle Van

    Object » Turtle Van appears in 9 issues.

    This was the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles main mode of transportation through city streets.

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    Turtle Van appears in 9 issues
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    Origin

    The Turtle Van has a variety of origin stories, most of which are very similar.

    1987 Animated Series

    1987 animated Turtle Van
    1987 animated Turtle Van

    The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles confiscate Baxter Stockman's van after defeating him, a short time after that Donatello makes some modifications to the van and christens it "the Turtle Van".

    2003 Animated Series

    2003 animated Battle Shell
    2003 animated Battle Shell

    After a run in with the Purple Dragons, the turtles end up stealing the dragon's already stolen van. After a while Donatello revamps the van and renames it 'the Battle Shell'.

    2012 Animated Series

    The newest incarnation of the Turtle Van isn't a van at all, rather a subway car which formerly served as Leatherhead's hide out, it was transformed into a vehicle capable of traveling on and off subway tracks and renamed 'Shellraiser'.

    Features

    Every incarnation of the Turtle Van has had a large variety of high-tech gadgets and weaponry to aid the Ninja Turtles in their crime fighting adventures. Just a few of the vans many features: Missiles, GPS, oil slicks, water cannons and armor plating.

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