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Buy Lego Alien Conquest Sets
Lego Alien Conquest is one of a new range of Lego sets produced by Lego in 2011. Lego Alien Conquest is based around a huge invasion force of aliens attacking earth and attempting to destroy humanity. This is the first time that Lego have used an alien attack story since previous Space themes have been based around astronauts battling Martians on Mars or meeting friendly alien lifeforms. The team of astronauts in this set is known as ADU, or "Alien Defence Unit".
The story behind Alien Conquest, features Commander Hypaxxus-8 and his alien invasion force from Planet X2 ½, who are attacking earth in an attempt to steal human's brainpower to power their Solar Batteries. However, soon after the aliens attack, the Alien Defense Unit (ADU) is formed, and the final battle for earth begins...
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Alien Striker No. 7049
The Alien Striker set was released in 2011 and includes an Alien Striker vehicle. Also included are two minfigures of an Alien Trooper and an ADU Pilot. This set contains 42 pieces.
The alien defence unit soldier is on the look out for an alien invader speeding around the city. He must stop this outer space bully from capturing anything he can get his suckers on. He'll need to dodge the Alien striker’s laser guns and send the bug eyed invader back to where he came from.
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Alien Defender No. 7050
The Alien Defender set was released in 2011 and includes an Alien Defender vehicle which is a four-wheeled, all-terrain light gun platform. Also included are two minfigures of an Alien Pilot and an ADU Computer Specialist. This set contains 105 pieces.
The Alien Defender vehicle is armed with a rotating gun turret on the back and flick-fire missiles on either side, it also includes pistons behind the front wheels to simulate suspension, and a round ridged column on the back to act as an engine grille. The single driver is unarmed. The front of the vehicle shows an alien spaceship being targeted. Also included in the set is a small glider pod piloted by an Alien Pilot.
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Tripod Invader No. 7051
The Tripod Invader set was released in 2011 and includes an Alien Tripod that looks very similar to those from War of the Worlds. Also included are three minfigures of an Alien Trooper, an Alien Clinger and a Business Man. This set contains 165 pieces.
The Tripod Invader vehicle has a circular cockpit with a prison pod on the back and an opening and closing glass so it can fit a minifigure in it. The cockpit can be detached from the base to become a escape pod. This was probably inspired by H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds, where the Martians use tripod shaped machines to fight the humans. The tripod has a bumper sticker saying: WE'VE BEEN TO EARTH.
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UFO Abduction No. 7052
The UFO Abduction set was released in 2011 and includes a single-pilot flying saucer. Also included are three minfigures of an Alien Pilot, an ADU Sergeant and a Farmer. This set contains 211 pieces.
The main model of the UFO Abduction set is of course the flying saucer. The underside of the saucer houses a red Power Functions light and four rubber claws that can latch onto a minifigure. The saucer's cockpit is mainly empty apart from the controls and most of the space is taken up by the light switch. There is a hole in the bottom of the UFO to use the UFO abduction ray. It also has a bumper sticker saying: AREA 51.Also included in the set are some Alien Defense Unit road barricades and a small ADU missile launcher.
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Alien Mothership No. 7065
The Alien Mothership set was released in 2011 and includes an Alien Mothership with authentic UFO sound and a spinning outer disc. Also included are three minfigures of an Alien Commander, an Alien Clinger and a News Reporter. This set contains a huge 416 pieces.
The Alien Mothership's main structure is a large ring built from what look very much like small train tracks. The ring is rotated around in circles, and a sound block emits an alien-like abduction sound. It also has lights which are small transparent tiles inside the ring, slopes in the centre of the ring, and transparent grilles on the outside of the ring. Four long tiles reach to the cockpit at the centre. The cockpit features an opening and closing glass and has enough room to seat a minifigure.
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Earth Defence HQ No. 7066
The Earth Defence HQ set was released in 2011 and includes a large, segmented mobile laboratory and defense vehicle, along with 4 vehicles a mini UFO, an interceptor shuttle, a mini rescue vehicle and a Mobile Launch Station with detachable lab trailer. Also included are six minfigures of an Alien Pilot, an Alien Cyborg, an Alien Clinger, an ADU Sergeant, an ADU Soldier and a Toxic Cleanup Scientist. This set contains a massive 874 pieces.
The Earth Defence has two halves, which can clip together to form a single solid frame or detach to make turning the vehicle easier and gain access to the monitoring station in the front half. It also carries a minijet on the roof.
The interior of the front half of the HQ is divided into three sections. The cockpit can seat two minifigures and is accessed by lifting the hinged canopy. Behind the cockpit is a small observation chamber with room for a containment pod, and separated from that by a glass partition is the monitoring station, accessed from the rear or by lifting a section of the roof off. Most of the vehicles weapons are located in the front half of the HQ, with machine guns on the sides and rotating flick-fire missile banks on the roof. The gunner sits in a small control station between the missile banks.
The rear half of the HQ houses a medical bay and is accessed by a ramp at the back. It's large enough to hold the small cart and trolley for transporting minifigures and has room for additional standing minifigures. Panels on the sides can fold out to activate satellite dishes. The detachable roof carries a rotating launch platform for the minijet.
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Jet Copter Encounter No. 7067
The Jet Copter Encounter set was released in 2011 and includes twin engined Jet Copter and two Alien Pods. Also included are three minfigures of two Alien Pilots, an ADU Soldier. This set contains a whopping 375 pieces.
The Jet Copters front houses the twin engines on the right and left hand side which are attached by hinges. The cockpit glass can easily be removed in order to seat a minifigure. The right and left wings have stickers which can be placed on top. At the centre of the Jet Copter is a helicopter blade which can turn. The side wings have four flick-fire missiles and four guns. The back tails are attached to the main body by long slopes. The Alien Pods can be connected by flipping up the walls.
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