Balloon is a failed Aerialbot from the Robo-Capers portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Would you like to ride?

The imaginatively-named Balloon was the first Aerialbot. He is an over-confident dreamer.

Fiction

Robo-Capers

Balloon was retired from the Autobots following a mental breakdown. Robo-Capers issue 114

Notes

• The concept of a dirigible Transformer would be revisited during Hearts of Steel with Scourge. Additionally, Evac's Cyber Key Code bio states that at one point he transformed into a blimp.