Star Wars: Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles

PIRATETANKWLO-5 SPEEDER TANKDATAFILETYPE:RepulsorcraftMANUFACTURER:Ubrikkian Ord PedrovaSPEED:110 kph (68 mph)MODEL: WLO-5LENGTH:11.4 m (37 ft4 in)WEAPONS: Laser cannon,antipersonnel blastersPOPULAR WITHPIRATESINthe most lawlessparts of the galaxy, the WLO-5 speeder tankis powerful and easy to drive. Criminals useit to defend their strongholds from rivals andto attack those weaker than themselves.TANK TOPThere is room for pilots andtroops inside the tank, withonly the gunner up top.Most pirates choose to ridein the open, wherethey can lookintimidating!During the Clone Wars,thepirate Hondo Ohnaka usesspeeder tanks in a showof force against hostagenegotiator Jar Jar Binks.Laser cannonAntipersonnelblastersTurbineengineSteering vaneArmor platingRepulsorcoolingventsTheft on FeluciaHondo demands that a villagehand over their valuable nysillin crop.Luckily, a group of Jedi and bountyhunters are ready to stop the pirates.

UMBARAN HOVER TANKADVANCED ASSAULT VEHICLEDATAFILETYPE:RepulsorcraftMANUFACTURER:Ghost ArmamentsMODEL: Umbaranhover tankLENGTH:13 m (42 ft7 in)WEAPONS:2 electromagneticplasma cannonsTHISUNUSUALTANK ISa clear example of howmuch Umbaran design differs from that of otherspecies. Using technology far beyond the galacticstandard, the Umbarans build weapons of warthat are unpredictable and devastating.Plasma cannonLETHALLEGSThe hover tank’s two plasmacannons can unleash massiveenergy bursts.They rotate toserve as landing strutswhenthe vehicle is powered down.Plasmabuild-upCockpitLong-Range RiskReckless Jedi General Pong Krell leadsthe Republic’s clone army along a maincity road in the Battle of Umbara. Thisleaves the troops highly vulnerable tolong-range strikesby hover tanks.Plasma-conductingvaneRotatingjointHover tanks are susceptible to AT-RTfire, and several are destroyed byRepublic forces in the early stagesof the Battle of Umbara.52

IMPERIAL TROOP TRANSPORTGROUND ASSAULT VEHICLEDATAFILETYPE:RepulsorcraftMANUFACTURER:Ubrikkian IndustriesSPEED:150 kph (93 mph)MODEL: K79-S80LENGTH:8.7 m (28 ft6 in)WEAPONS: 2 laser guns,1 twin laser turretTHEITT’SMAIN FUNCTIONisto deliver stormtroopers intobattle, but it can be used todetain and transport prisoners,too. Itis also designed toferry supplies on its flat roofand sides, and this flexibilitymakes it a common sighton worlds recently occupiedby Imperial forces.BE PREPAREDThe ITTis not designedas a combat ship, butit is equipped with twoforward laser guns anda rear twin laser turretto defend itself in theevent of an attack.ViewportCargo racksForwardlaserRack and RuinImperialcombatdriverAfter a convoy of troop transports attacksa farming outpost on Lothal, the outpost’sinhabitants are captured by stormtroopersand imprisoned in the ITTcargo racks.The young Ezra Bridger is caughtin the act while trying to steal acargo of meiloorun fruitfrom anITTon the planet Lothal.53

KHETANNAJABBA THE HUTT’S SAIL BARGEDATAFILETYPE:RepulsorcraftMANUFACTURER:Ubrikkian IndustriesSPEED:100 kph (62 mph)MODEL: Modifiedsail bargeLENGTH:30 m (98 ft5 in)WEAPONS: Laser cannonTHECRIME LORDJabbathe Hutttravels across theDune Sea of Tatooine inthis modified luxury sailbarge. Itis powered by arepulsorlift engine, but canalso use its sails to slowlymove by wind power.Inside, it is equipped withall the luxuries Jabba needsto impress his fellow crooks.Forward sailARMED BARGETheKhetannais designedpurely as a pleasure barge,and has been modified to suitthe needs of a gangster Hutt.It boasts fittingsfor heavyblasters, and has a powerfullaser cannon on deck.Lead lookout pointDecorativearmor platingSteering vaneNasty HuttRepulsor enginecooling ventsJabba travels in theKhetannato the Great Pit ofCarkoon. He intends to watch Luke Skywalker,Han Solo, and Chewbacca being fed to theSarlacc that resides in the Great Pit.Jabba the Huttmeets a violent endaboard the Khetanna at the handsof his prisoner, Leia Organa.54

DESERTSKIFFBANTHA-II CARGO SKIFFDATAFILETYPE:RepulsorcraftMANUFACTURER:Ubrikkian IndustriesSPEED:250 kph (155 mph)MODEL: Bantha-IIcargo skiffLENGTH:9.5 m (31 ft2 in)WEAPONS: None fittedas standardCHEAP AND BASIC,small desert skiffsare a common sighton planets whereresources are limited.The Bantha-II skiffis a favorite ofgangsters and pirates,who use the vesselsfor raids, patrols, andprisoner escorts.Control columnLuke Skywalker battles Jabbathe Hutt’shenchmen on a skiffhovering above the deadlyGreat Pit of Carkoon.Forward lookoutSteering vaneSHIPSOF THEDESERTSkiffshave proven particularly useful on themany desert worlds of the Outer Rim. They arepopular with the Weequay gangs that hunt fortreasure on worlds such as Jakku and Ponemah.Repulsor drivePirate PlankStandard skiff design is simple andeasily customizable. The Tatooinecrime lord Jabba the Hutthas one ofhis skiffsoutfitted with a gangplankto indulge his cruel tendencies.

SPIDERDROIDOG-9 HOMING SPIDER DROIDDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:BaktoidArmor WorkshopSPEED:90 kph (56 mph)MODEL: OG-9 homingspider droidHEIGHT:7.3 m (23 ft11 in)WEAPONS: Top andbottom laser cannonsTHEOG-9 ISA WALKING TANKwith a droid brain,and is one of the most terrifying weapons in theSeparatist armory. Designed for massive groundassaults, its top-mounted laser emplacement breaksdown enemy deflector shields while its lower lasercannon keeps attacking infantry at bay.FOUR LEGS GOODThe thin legs of a spider droid aretougher than they look, and cantake on any terrain. But only oneleg needs to be disabled to bringthe whole droid tumbling down.LasercannonDroid“eye”Spider droids advancealongside AATson thejungle world of Felucia.Armoredreactor coreAll-terrain footpadHydraulic legGiant SpiderSpider droids tower overtheir fellow battle droids inthe Battle of Geonosis. Thisis the firstengagement ofwhat would come to beknown as the Clone Wars.

DWARF SPIDER DROIDDSD1 DWARF SPIDER DROIDDATAFILETYPE:Battle droidMANUFACTURER:BaktoidArmor WorkshopSPEED:90 kph (56 mph)MODEL: DSD1HEIGHT:1.9 m (6 ft 2 in)without antennaWEAPONS: Laser cannonTracingantennaInfraredphotoreceptorA WALKING CANNON WITHa droid brain,the DSD1 is designed to take on enemiesin confined spaces. However, during theClone Wars the droid is deployed on openbattlefields alongside larger equivalentssuch as the OG-9 homing spider droid.Armored droidbrain casingDuring the Battle of Kashyyyk,dwarf spider droids emergefrom the sea. They targetRepublic vehicles withtheir laser cannons.Articulated legsLasercannonCut Down to SizeDwarf spider droids are no match for a Jedi Knight.Anakin Skywalker proves this during a lightsaberambush in the Second Battle of Felucia.FIREIN THEBELLYEach dwarf spider droid hasa weak spot on its belly thatmakes it vulnerable to well-placed explosives. They canalso blow themselves up inbattle, using their self-destructdevices as a weapon.57

SPHA-TSELF-PROPELLEDHEAVY ARTILLERYTURBOLASERDATAFILETYPE:Heavy artilleryMANUFACTURER:RothanaHeavy EngineeringSPEED:35 kph (22 mph)MODEL: Self-PropelledHeavy Artillery TurbolaserLENGTH:140.2 m (459 ft11 in)WEAPONS: Heavy turbolaserTurbolaserbarrelElevatingmechanismInfantryplatformViewportFATALFLAWThe SPHA-Thasa limited trackingmechanism dueto the fixed natureof the main gun. It iseventually replacedwith the much smallerand faster SPMA.BEARING ONE OF THEbigger ground guns usedby the Republic Army, this 12-legged walker isa slow but steady feature throughout the CloneWars. Itsturbolaser can destroy a starship, but canonly operate for a limited time. Thisis becauseeach blast uses up a vast amount of energy.SPHA-Tsare usuallydeployed in groups,co-ordinating theirfire for maximumdestructive effect.Turbolaserfocus lensHeavilyarmored hullArticulatedlow legsTeam TurboIt takes a crew of 30 clone troopers tooperate a SPHA-T.The gunners do notfire when the vehicle is in motion.Instead they rely on pilots to positionthe legs correctly before taking aim.

AT-TEALL TERRAIN TACTICAL ENFORCERDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:RothanaHeavy EngineeringSPEED:60 kph (37 mph)MODEL: All TerrainTacticalEnforcerLENGTH:13.2 m (43 ft4 in)WEAPONS: 6 laser cannons,1 mass driver cannonCockpit frontwindowTough armorTHEAT-TELOOKS MORElike a huge robotic insect thana military transport.Itis used during the Clone Warstomove large numbers of troops through battle, and tooperate as a mobile command center.Retirement HomeDuring the rule of the Empire, clonetroopers Rex, Wolffe, and Gregor livein an old AT-TE.It has sleeping bunks,ladders, and a kitchen. They evenattach a fishing line to the cannon!Mass driver cannonLaser cannonBy strikingfromafar,the AT-TEsremove theenergy shield protectingthe weapons factoryof Poggle the Lesser.Triple-jointedhydraulic limbsSPECIALWALKERThe AT-TEis a force to be reckonedwith. Itis heavily shielded, and speciallyequipped versions can even scale highcliffs.Itsmagnetized feet also enable itto walk upside down on metal surfaces.59

AT-OTALL TERRAIN OPEN TRANSPORTDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:55 kph (34 mph)MODEL: All TerrainOpenTransportLENGTH:14.3 m (46 ft11 in)WEAPONS: 2 forward-facing medium lasercannons, 2 antipersonnelrear laser cannonsTHEIMPOSINGAT-OTHASanopen-top design,leaving itvulnerableto attack fromabove. Theirroleduring the CloneWarsis to quicklymove troops, ratherthan engage in battle.Clone trooper seatingClone troopersrely on AT-OTsduringthe Battle of Felucia. They use themto navigate the jungle landscape.Rear laser cannonSMOOTHJOURNEYAT-OTsare usuallydropped wellbehind friendlylines. Theiranti-gravity enginesand a forward-facing finensure a stable ride.Forward-facing cannonHeavy, five-toedfootpadTrooper AmbushThe Jedi Aayla Secura is leadinga squadron of clone trooperscarried on AT-OTsat the time ofher betrayal and execution.

AT-RTALL TERRAIN RECON TRANSPORTDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:75 kph (47 mph)MODEL: All TerrainRecon TransportHEIGHT:3.2 m (10 ft6 in)WEAPONS: 1 lasercannon, 1 blaster cannonFAST,NIMBLE,AND POWERFULAT-RTsare usedduring the brutal land battles of the Clone Wars.A single clone trooper will usually pilot these asa scout, ranging ahead of the battlefront andgathering intel for the main force.LONG DISTANCEEach walker is equipped withadvanced motion detectionand sensor equipment.Itslight build allows it tojump long distances.Laser cannonCharging InAT-RTsare launched from thecargo bays of Low AltitudeAssault Transportsintothe Battle of Umbara.They are defeatedby the Umbarans’superior weaponry.Powerful,articulated legsSeveral AT-RTsarecut down whiletrying to chargeenemy linesduring the Battleof Christophsis.61

AT-DPALL TERRAIN DEFENSE PODPilot’s viewportDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:90 kph (56 mph)MODEL: All TerrainDefense PodHEIGHT:11.6 m (38 ft)WEAPONS: 1 heavylaser cannonAFTERTHESUCCESSOFthe AT-RTwalker during theClone Wars, the Empirecommissions a newand improved model—the AT-DP.Thiswalkercombines the mobility ofthe AT-RTwith an armoredcockpit to protect itstwo-person crew. Itisused to maintainpeace with a strongmilitary presence.Hip jointHeavy laser cannonUNSAFEARMORWhile AT-DPmay look sturdy,its armor cannot withstand adirect hit by a missile. Itspodhas even been known toexplode under heavy stress!Jedi ControlIn an attempt to rescue the notoriouspirate Hondo Ohnaka from anImperial prison, Jedi apprentice EzraBridger uses the Force to control thepilot of an AT-DP.He turns the walkeragainst its own allies.62Cikatro Vizago flees hissmuggler camp when anImperial cruiser arrivescarrying two AT-DPs.

AT-STALL TERRAIN SCOUT TRANSPORTLight blastercannonDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:90 kph (56 mph)MODEL: All TerrainScoutTransportHEIGHT:9 m (28 ft 3 in)WEAPONS: Twinblastercannon, concussion missiles,concussion grenadesTHEAT-STISA VEHICLEused by the Empire. Itmoves quickly on evenground, and is capableof navigating difficultterrain. They are typicallymarched around capturedterritory as a show of force,and a symbol of theEmpire’s strength.Leg jointAn AT-STis deployed in JedhaCityduring a battle betweenImperials and SawGerrera’srebels.OLD MODELThe AT-ST’sdesigncan be traced toearlier walkermodels. Thesevehicles includedthe AT-DPand theAT-RT,which wascommonly usedby the Republicduring the Clone Wars.Computer-controlledfoot sensorThe Battle of EndorAT-STsare relied on heavily in the Battle ofEndor. Rebel forces use several obviousdesign flaws to their own advantage.63

AT-ATALL TERRAIN ARMORED TRANSPORTDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:60 kph (37 mph)MODEL: All TerrainArmored TransportHEIGHT:22.5 m (74 ft)WEAPONS: 2 lasercannons, 2 mediumblastersTHEREARE FEW THINGSas terrifying as the sightof an AT-ATwalking toward you. These weapons ofdestruction are used in the later years of the Empire’sreign. The mere presence of one is usually enoughto ensure obedience from any local resistance.Movable, heavilyarmed headHull with seatingfor troopsUnusual ShelterRey lives as a scavenger on Jakku. Her homeis inside the ruined remains of an AT-ATthatwas destroyed decades earlier.Side hatchThe Empire uses AT-ATsagainst the Rebel Allianceduring the invasion of Hoth.SturdyfootpadTHREEOPERATORSA pilot, a gunner, and a commanderoperate the AT-AT.It can also carryup to 40 ground soldiers.64

AT-ACTALL TERRAIN ARMORED CARGO TRANSPORTDATAFILETYPE:WalkerMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:50 kph (31 mph)MODEL: All TerrainArmored Cargo TransportHEIGHT:31.9 m (104 ft8 in)WEAPONS: 2 heavylaser cannonsDrive motorHangar clamp notchesCONSTRUCTIONWALKERAT-ACTsare mainly used for hauling cargofor construction projects. However, inemergencies the walkers can also bedeployed as military vehicles.Under FireAT-ACTscan resist attack frommost handheld weapons.However, they cannot survivea starfighter assault, and manyAT-ACTsare destroyed by rebelships during the Battle of Scarif.When a band of rebelsattacks Scarif,all Imperialdefensive unitsare orderedinto battle—even AT-ACTsand non-military personnel.65Head-mountedsensor arrayTHESEIMPERIALWALKERSAREnot as dangerous as their hugesize suggests. Balancinga large transport on suchlong, thin legs withjoints held togetherby electromagnetsmakes these walkershighly unstable.They wereoriginally builtfor haulage,not combat.Knee joint cover

AT-M6ALL TERRAIN MEGACALIBER SIXDATAFILETYPE:Artillery walkerMANUFACTURER:Kuat-EntrallaDrive YardsMODEL: All TerrainMegaCaliber SixHEIGHT:36.18 m (118 ft 4 in)WEAPONS: 1 MegaCaliberSix turbolaser cannon,2 heavy laser cannons,2 anti-ship laser cannonsTurbolaserfuel cellsBIGBROTHERAlthough they looksimilar to AT-ATs,the FirstOrder’sAT-M6s are muchlarger than thoseearlier walkers.The AT-M6’sname comesfrom the MegaCaliber Sixcannon that it carries onitsback. Thisenormousweapon can smashthrough the toughestdurasteel armor.Mecha-carpalfoot structureLine of BattleA formation of AT-M6slumberstoward the Resistance defenderson the barren world of Crait.These towering metal monstersare almost unstoppable.THISMASSIVEWAR MACHINEforms the core of theFirstOrder’s invasion army. Combining tough, heavyarmor with devastating firepower, it is a terrifyingopponent on any battlefield. Itshuge front limbs giveit the menacing appearance of a giant predator.MegaCaliber Sixturbolaser cannonArmoredcockpit

GUNGAN BATTLEWAGONORGANICALLY GROWN VEHICLEDATAFILETYPE:Wheeledammunition transportMANUFACTURER:GunganGrand ArmySPEED:25 kph (16 mph)MODEL: WagonLENGTH:15 m (49 ft 3 in)WEAPONS: NoneTHEGUNGAN ARMYrises up from the depthsof its underwater hometo liberate Naboo fromthe Trade Federation.In support of its largerartillery, the army makesuse of battle wagons tohaul volatile explosives,named boomas.Gungancesta todefendcargoGungan warriorOrganicallygrownchassisDuring the Battle of Naboo, JarJar Binksaccidentally deploysa wagon of ammunitionagainst the attacking droids.RELIABLESTEEDBattle wagons are hauled bycreatures called falumpasets.These powerful mammalsare stubborn but intelligent.LargewheelsBack to BasicsThe Gungan battle wagon isone of few land-based vehiclesto use wheels instead of hoveringabove the ground.

HAILFIREDROIDIG-227HAILFIRE-CLASSDROID TANKDATAFILETYPE:Droid tankMANUFACTURER:Haor Chall EngineeringSPEED:45 kph (28 mph)MODEL: IG-227HEIGHT:6.8 m (27 ft10 in)WEAPONS: 30 guidedmissiles, twin chin-mounted blastersLESSA VEHICLEANDmore a mobile missileplatform, the IG-227 is a common sight onthe battlefields in the earliest months of theClone Wars. The droid-controlled vehicle issoon phased out, however: though powerful,the weapons platform simply cannot carryenough ammunition.Hailfire droids rollinto action on theplanet Geonosis,alongside battledroids and superbattle droids.Unique, hoop-like wheelsWheel ofFortuneThe IG-227 is donatedto the Separatist causeby San Hill’sInterGalacticBanking Clan.EYE ON THESKYHailfire droids use a photoreceptor“eye” to home in on their targets fromimpressive distances. Their missilesfollow deliberately unpredictablepaths on the way to their targets,leaving a thick, black exhausttrail in their wake.Missile podPhotoreceptorSensors68

CORPORATE ALLIANCE TANK DROIDNR-N99PERSUADER-CLASSDROID ENFORCERDATAFILETYPE:Droid tankMANUFACTURER:Techno UnionSPEED:50 kph (31 mph)MODEL: NR-N99Persuader-classLENGTH:10.9 m(35 ft9 in)WEAPONS: Ion cannons,heavy repeating blasters,missile launchersHeavyrepeatingblasterSOMETIMESKNOWN AS THEsnail tank, this rollingweapon is controlled by a built-in droid brain. Thetank is developed for the Corporate Alliance to furtherits business interests by force. When the CorporateAlliance sides with the Separatists, the tank droidfaces the Republic’s clone troopers in battle.Photoreceptor“eye”In the Battle of Malastare,the Republic defeats battledroids, super battle droids,and tank droids alike withan electro-proton bomb.Heavy-duty trackON TRACKWith its large centraltread and smallertracks on either side,the tank droid cantake on almost anyterrain with ease.Brain OffThough the tank droidis designed to functionwithout a driver, it canalso be controlled bya pilot battle droid. Thisis the case during theBattle of Kashyyyk.69

WHEEL BIKETSMEU-6 PERSONAL WHEEL BIKEDATAFILETYPE:Personal transportMANUFACTURER:Z-Gomot TernbuellGuppat CorporationSPEED: 330 kph (205 mph)MODEL: TSMEU-6LENGTH:3.5 m (11 ft 6 in)WEAPONS: Heavy doublelaser cannonWHEEL BIKESARE PRIMARILYdesigned for miningoperations. However, as is often the case, these swift,sturdy,and agile vehicles have become popularon the second-hand market as modified weaponsplatforms. They are also favored by racing enthusiasts.RollingwheelHeavy doublelaser cannonFASTROLLERThe seat and cannonof the wheel bike remainstable while the rest of thevehicle rotates verticallyaround the driver. It alsohouses four retractable legs,which allow the bike tonavigate uneven terrain.ControlsJedi ChaseDuring the final days of theClone Wars, General Grievoustries to escape using a wheelbike. Obi-Wan Kenobi pursuesthe villain on the back of areptilian varactyl named Boga.General Grevious removesthe bike’s passenger seat toaccommodate his cannon.70

CLONE TURBO TANKHAVW A6 JUGGERNAUTDATAFILETYPE:TankMANUFACTURER:KuatDrive YardsSPEED:160 kph (99 mph)MODEL: HAVw A6JuggernautLENGTH:49.4 m (162 ft)WEAPONS: Antipersonnelcannons, heavy laser turret,projectile launchers,repeating laserTHIS10-WHEELED TANKcan deliver as many as300 clone troopers intothe heart of battle in onetrip. It is designed to rollover any terrain with easeand to absorb enemy firewith no loss of function. Afterproving effective in the CloneWars, the tank stays in useduring the age of Empire.RepeatinglaserJedi Padawan Ahsoka Tano istaken prisoner by Trandoshanhunters during a turbo tankstrike on the planet Felucia.Heavy laserturretAntipersonnellaser cannonSturdysuspensionEND TO ENDThe clone turbo tankhas cockpits at bothends and can operatewith either as the front.It also has a medicalbay and storage areasfor small support craft.Final BattleTurbo tanks play a largepart in the defeat of theSeparatists at the Battleof Kashyyyk. Howeverthe victory is hollow, as theclones turn against the Jedi.

IMPERIAL ASSAULTTANKTX-225 OCCUPIER TANKDATAFILETYPE:Ground assaultvehicle/tankMANUFACTURER:RothanaHeavy EngineeringSPEED:72 kph (45 mph)MODEL: TX-225 OccupierLENGTH:7.3 m (23 ft11 in)WEAPONS: 3 twin mediumlaser cannonsIMPERIALTROOPS USETHESEground assaultvehicles to stay in control on rebellious worlds.They are slow, but surprisingly maneuverablein built-up areas. Each tank is heavily armed,with two rotating twin laser cannons and athird in a forward fixed position.Occupier tanks inspirefear in the inhabitantsof Jedha City, but alsoprovoke daring acts ofrebellion among them.Twinmediumlaser cannonArmoredcargomoduleMotive trackOn PatrolTX-225 Occupier tankspatrol the Holy City ofJedha. The driver andthe commander lookout from hatches, whilethe gunner/technicianremains unseen.72TWO TANKSThe primary model ofOccupier is the TX-225GAVw, which runs onheavy metal tracks. Anexperimental version,the TX-225 GAVr usesrepulsorlifts to hover.

SANDCRAWLERMOBILE JAWA FORTRESSDATAFILETYPE:Treaded groundtransportMANUFACTURER:CorelliaMining CorporationSPEED:30 kph (19 mph)HEIGHT:20 m (65 ft7 in)WEAPONS: NoneSANDCRAWLERSAREbrought to Tatooineduring a mining boom.When the mines arepicked clean, themachinery is abandoned.The sandcrawlers are soonclaimed by one of thefew native races onthe planet—the Jawas.Jawas find R2-D2 and C-3POin the Tatooine desert, and sellthe droids to Owen Lars andhis nephew, Luke Skywalker.CockpitJAWA HOMEEach huge sandcrawleris home to an entireclan of hooded Jawascavengers. They usesandcrawlers as mobilejunkyards, trawling thevast deserts of theworld for abandonedmachinery that can berepaired and resold.Power cellAuxiliaryforward hatchElectrostatic repellers keepsand from interior componentsSteerablefront treadsA Helping HandThe sight of a sandcrawler on Tatooineis usually a welcome one. Whethersomeone is hoping to buy or sellsomething, or just needs to ask fordirections, Jawas are happy to help.



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GONDOLA SPEEDERBESPOKE SPEEDERDATAFILETYPE:Luxury water craftMANUFACTURER:VarykinoWorkshopSPEED:100 kph (62 mph)MODEL:Berenko-classLENGTH:7.9 m (25 ft11 in)WEAPONS: NoneTHEHANDCRAFTED GONDOLA SPEEDERis created for the Naberrie family to useon the deep lakes of Naboo. Intendedto be both aesthetically pleasing andenvironmentally friendly, these speedersare mainly used for pleasure.Downthrusters housedin curved sternWATERWORTHYRepulsorlifts keep the gondolaspeeder justabove the water.It can carry up to four people,and is equipped withemergency communicatorsand inflatable paddles.Hull houses enginePassenger seatsJoy RideSenator Padmé Amidala retreatsto Nabooafter someone threatens her life. Whilethere, she journeys in a gondola speederwith her protector, Anakin Skywalker.Several gondola speeders are keptin service at Varykino, the lake retreatof the Naberrie family.76

NABOO WATER SPEEDERLAKE COUNTRY PLEASURE CRAFTDATAFILETYPE:Luxury water craftMANUFACTURER:TheedPalace Engineering CorpsSPEED:120 kph (75 mph)MODEL: D-11 waterspeederLENGTH:7 m (23 ft)WEAPONS: NoneTHESERENELAKES OF NABOOare the planet’smost famous sight, renowned across the galaxyfor their peaceful vistas. In their free time, theNaboo take luxurious pleasure speeders outonto the water, exploring the hidden covesand majestic waterfalls.FAMILYRESEMBLANCEThe D-11 is manufactured by thesame company as the N-1 starfighter,and the two craft share many designfeatures, despite being built tooperate in very differentenvironments.Rear-mountedrepulsor generatorRear-facingpassenger seatsMain drive turbinesare designedto reduce noiseTail based onN-1 starfighterPalace CraftThe royal boathouse is builtinto the base of the Theedcliffs.Itis an ancient structure,used by many kings and queensof Naboo over the years.77The D-11 water speeders were built speciallyfor the use of the queen and the royalhousehold. A section of the royal boathouse isset aside for their recharging and maintenance,however Padmé Amidala is less indulgentthan some previous queens, and the D-11sare seldom used.

HUTTSWAMP SPEEDERPONGEETA-CLASSSPEEDERDATAFILETYPE:RepulsorcraftMANUFACTURER:Ubrikkian IndustriesSPEED:80 kph (50 mph)MODEL: Pongeeta-classLENGTH:12.3 m (40 ft4 in)WEAPONS: NoneA MORE MODERN TAKEon traditional fanboats,Pongeeta-classspeeders are a status symbol forwealthy Hutts.They are designed to float justabove the swamps that cover most of the Hutthomeworld, Nal Hutta.Fan-styleion engineCrime lordZiro the HuttTraditionalHutt designsOLD AND NEWThe swamp speederswaps propeller fansfor ion engines andrepulsor technology.Steering is controlledby maneuvering twothrustersat the sidesof the main engines.Sy Snootlesat the controlsPressor-fieldgeneratorPassengerseating forhumanoidsSwamp SwapAfter escaping from a HuttFlat platformfor Hutt travelersprison, the crime lord Ziro speedsinto the depths of the swamp.He seeks out his mother so he cantrade his speeder for her starship.Bounty hunter Cad Banefollows Ziro through theswamps of Nal Hutta ina swamp speeder.78

TRIBUBBLEBONGOGUNGAN BONGO SUBMARINEDATAFILETYPE:SubmarineMANUFACTURER:OtohGunga BongmekenCooperativeSPEED:85 kph (53 mph)MODEL: Tribubble bongoLENGTH:15 m (49 ft2 in)WEAPONS: NoneTHESESEMI-ORGANICsubmarines have hullsthat are grown ratherthan built, so no twoare exactly alike. TheGungans equip themwith hydrostatic bubbleshields to keep the air inand the water out, anduse them to explore theoceans of their homeplanet, Naboo.Port cargobubbleElectromotivetentaclesGungan Jar Jar Binks takesQui-Gon Jinn and Obi-WanKenobi to Naboo’s capitalcity, Theed, in a bongo.IN A SPINThe long, organic tentaclesthat flow from the backof the bongo spin topropel the vesselthrough water.Forwarddriving planeCockpit bubbleA Bigger FishA bongo piloted by Obi-Wanis caught by a huge opee seakiller! It takes the arrival of aneven bigger sea creature—thesando aqua monster—tosave Obi-Wan’s ship.

KAMINO SUBMARINEAQUATIC TRANSPORTDATAFILETYPE:SubmarineMANUFACTURER:KaminoEngineeringSPEED:140 kph (87 mph)MODEL: KE-UW33LENGTH:7.3 m (23 ft11 in)WEAPONS: NoneBUILTTO EXPLORE THEwatery depthsof Kamino, these submarines canwithstand the pressures of even thedeepest ocean. Since Kamino’s seasdo not have any hostile creatures,the submarines are notequipped with weapons.Emergency escapesystem in cockpitTail lightsUNDERWATERThe Kamino submarine cancarry only one person.It comes with a life podthat can separate fromthe craft in anemergency.Itsbright lightspenetrate eventhe darkestocean depths.Air filtration ventsSuspiciousFindingsWhen Separatists attackKamino, Obi-Wan Kenobibelieves that the debriscrashing into the ocean aresuspicious. He borrows aKamino sub to investigate.Intense beamheadlightsfor visibilityObi-Wan is forced to abandonhis submarine when it comesunder attack from aqua droids.80

OMS DEVILFISHSUBONE MAN SUBMERSIBLE DEVILFISHDATAFILETYPE:SubmarineMANUFACTURER:Kuat DriveYardsSPEED:40 kph (24.9 mph)MODEL: OMS DevilfishLENGTH:2.43 m (7 ft11 in)WEAPONS: 2 blastercannons, 2 laser cannonsTHEOMS DEVILFISHSUBprovides soldierswith a fast way to move through underwarerenvironments. There are many different types ofone man submarines used by civilians, but theDevilfish is the vehicleof choice for theGrand Army ofthe Republic.Weapon controlhandgripsCIVIL WARWhen the Quarrens of MonCala side with the SeparatistAlliance, the Mon Calamariare forced to use theDevilfish subsagainst theiraquatic cousins.Dual blastercannonPropulsion jetReady to RideLaser cannonsKit Fisto and Ahsoka Tano lead clonetroopers into the oceans of Mon Cala.They jump aboard Republic-commissionedDevilfish submarines to reach theunderwater battle faster.When Anakin Skywalker loses hishelmet, he quickly runsout of air!Luckily, Ahsoka uses a Devilfish torecover and returnhis helmet in time.81

QUARREN UTSPIKEUNDERWATER TURBO SLED PIKEDATAFILETYPE:SubmarineMANUFACTURER:QiuQin Inc.SPEED:50 kph (31 mph)MODEL: Underwater TurboSled PikeLENGTH:1.8 m (5 ft11 in)WEAPONS: Dual blastercannon, ink cloudTHESEMILITARYSUBMARINESAREbuilt in secretby the Quarren Isolation League on the oceanworld of Mon Cala. They are considered illegalby the planet’s ruling Mon Calamari elite, whichcontrols a military with better-armed but slowersubmersibles of its own.PropulsionsystemUnderwater WarDuring the Clone Wars, the QuarrenIsolation League stage a coupagainst the Mon Calamari. TheSeparatists send an army of aquadroids to fight beside the Quarren.DefensivespikesWhen Republic forcesarrive to reinforce theMon Calamari, JediMaster Kit Fistotakeson several QuarrenIsolation Leaguesoldiers and seizesa UTSPike for hisown use.ADDED EXTRAThe Quarren are strong swimmers whocan breathe underwater, so do not needsubmarines. However, a UTSPike gives itsuser extra speed and offensive capabilities.Blastercannon82

TRIDENT-CLASSASSAULTSHIPDRILL ASSAULT CRAFTDATAFILETYPE:Assault shipMANUFACTURER:ColicoidCreation NestMODEL:Trident-classLENGTH:88.7 m (291 ft)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: 8 laser cannons,1 drill spikeTHESETENTACLEDSHIPSAREheavilyshielded and even more heavilyarmed. With their four tentacles actingas both a means of mobility and asweapons, theTrident-classships serveas devastating war machines whetheron land or in water.During a battle with the MonCalamari, Karkarodon leaderRiffTamson uses aTrident-classvessel as his command ship.Observation portalDurasteel,mechanicaltentaclesDrill to penetratebattleship hullsCity AssaultTrident-classships are secretly deployed inthe oceans of Kamino. They attack TipocaCity, the medical and bioengineering facilitywhere new clones are created and trained.MagneticgrapplesTENTACLEDTERRORTheTrident-classship is a formidablevessel. Itsdrill spike is used to breakthrough ship hulls, and its tentaclesare built with powerful magneticgrapples. The “head” of the shipcan carry several Separatist droids,ready to be deployed into battle.83



SPACE

ESCAPE PODSEMERGENCY LIFE RAFTSDATAFILETYPE:VariesMANUFACTURER:VariousSPEED:VariesMODEL: VariesLENGTH:Typicallyaround 10 m (32 ft9 in)HYPERDRIVE:VariesWEAPONS: RarelySMALLEMERGENCY CRAFTare fitted as standard onmost large, deep-spacevehicles. While the designand features of these podsvary greatly from ship toship, they all share a singlepurpose—to save lives.OFF WORLDSome planets have asupply of homemadeescape pods to carrya person to safety inan emergency. WhenOrder 66 turnstheclone troopers againstthe Jedi, Yoda usesan escape pod to getaway from Kashyyyk.Short-rangemain thrustersAltitude-controlthrusterPod from aRepublic shipViewportAbandon Ship!When Separatists led by GeneralGrievous board a Republic ship, Obi-Wan Kenobi launches its self-destructsequence. The Jedi and his crew thenabandon the vessel in escape pods.Droids R2-D2 and C-3P0 use anescape pod to flee theTantiveIVwhen it is boarded by DarthVader’s troops. It lands on thenearest planet: Tatooine.

DROCH-CLASS BOARDING SHIPSEPARATIST POD-HUNTERDATAFILETYPE:Boarding shipMANUFACTURER:ColicoidCreationSPEED:850 kph (528 mph)MODEL: Droch-classLENGTH:18.5 m (60 ft8 in)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: Light lasercannonsHoldingarea hatchTHEDROCH-CLASS BOARDINGships are Separatist weapons.They are designed to piercethe hulls of ships orbuildings. Thisallows thetroops inside to attackenemies unexpectedly,and capture ships withoutdestroying them.Propulsion ventLight laser cannonSEEKAND FINDEach Droch-class boardingship carries one pilot andsix battle droids. It comeswith claws that retract duringtravel, and has lights onthe hull that can be usedto search through debris.Pod-HuntersThese boardingships are used tohunt down Republicescape pods duringthe Battle of Abregado.Retractingpincer clawA Droch-class ship lands onthe Republic base on theRishimoon. Itunleashes asquad of droid commandosto take over the base.87

TACTICAL INFILTRATIONPODSHORT-DISTANCE HYPERDRIVE PODDATAFILETYPE:Pod shipMANUFACTURER:ArakydIndustriesSPEED:750 kph (466 mph)MODEL: X3-13LENGTH:11.7 m (38 ft4 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1WEAPONS: NoneHYPERDRIVE-EQUIPPED INFILTRATIONPODSare designed to deliver a droid to a specificdestination. Thismeans that they are often usedfor spying and assassination missions. These podsare outfitted with only the barest essentials,so they are not suitable for living beings.Landing thrustersSEEKINGPODInfiltration pods are equippedwith a long-range communicationssystem, while their hyperdrive allowsfor searches across vast reachesof space. Landing thrustersassist for a quietapproach.HyperdriveLong-rangetransmitterWide SearchIn itssearch for the rebels, the Empire sendsout hundreds of pods loaded with Imperialprobe droids. They are programmed tosearch for any rebel installations.The rebel crew of theGhostfind themselveshunted by a deadlyinfiltratordroid pilotinga tactical infiltrationpod.They barely manage toblast it out of the sky!88

NABOO STARFIGHTERN-1 STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:TheedPalace Space VesselEngineering CorpsSPEED:1,100 kph (684 mph)MODEL: Royal N-1LENGTH:11 m (36 ft1 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1WEAPONS: 2 blastercannons, 2 protontorpedo launchersBOLD AND BEAUTIFULin its design, the N-1starfighter is the signature ship of the RoyalNaboo Security Forces. Itsforward section isclad in chromium for ceremonial display, andits sleek shape is as much an expression ofart as of aerodynamics.High-voltagecharging tailYELLOW TAILSThe Naboo starfighter’s long tailacts as a power charge collector.The similarly shaped enginetails serve as heat sinks.CockpitAstromechdroid portRoyalchromium finishTorpedotubeAutopilotAnakinIn the Battle of Naboo,young Anakin Skywalkeraccidentally launches anN-1 starfighter. It endsup destroying the TradeFederation’s battle droidcontrol ship.89N-1 starfightersfly over Nabooduring the celebrations to markthe end of the Empire.

VULTURE DROIDVULTURE-CLASSSTARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:Droid starfighterMANUFACTURER:Xi CharrianSPEED:1,180 kph (733 mph)MODEL:Vulture-classLENGTH:3.5 m (11 ft6 in)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: Twinblastercannons, 2 energy torpedolaunchers, buzz droidlaunchersTHESEMERCILESSDROID STARFIGHTERSare controlledby a central computer, and carry no living pilot. Theyoriginate with the Trade Federation, but the SeparatistAlliance puts these deadly, convertible vehicles intoservice during the Clone Wars. Theironly weak pointfor enemy fire is their anti-gravity generators.Droid brain locatedabove sensor portsEnergy torpedolauncherAutomated DroidDeployment Stationsarecapable of launching sixvulture droids at once.Flight modeclawScissor-likewalking actionSelf-PreservationSquadrons of vulture droids raceto defend the Trade Federation’sDroid Control Ship orbiting Naboofrom N-1 starfighters.ALL CHANGEThe vulture droidcan swiftly changefrom a starfighter toa walker for landbattles. A “head” unitextends for improvedsensor readings. The“legs” of the ship arebuilt with powerfulshock absorbers.

HYENA BOMBERHYENA-CLASS BOMBERDATAFILETYPE:Droid bomberMANUFACTURER:Baktoid Armor WorkshopSPEED:1,150 kph (715 mph)MODEL: Hyena-classLENGTH:12.5 m (40 ft11 in)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: 6 protontorpedoes, 6 concussionmissiles, 4 laser cannons,4 proton bombsDROID BRAINS CONTROL THESEdeadly ships,which are deployed by the Separatists duringthe Clone Wars. They are designed to carry outprecision-targeted bombing raids from the air,before transforming into walker mode andwreaking further havoc on the ground.The hyena bomber’sdesign is based onthat of the vulturedroids. However,they have wider andsturdier hulls as wellas bigger wings.Photoreceptor “eyes”Ordnance podUp in FlamesHyena bombers wipe out Twi’lek villageson the planet Ryloth, but are destroyed byAnakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano beforethey can reach the capital city, Lessu.Wings become legsin walker modeADVANCEDATTACKERThe Hyena-class droidbomber has two hull units.Itsstarboard unit contains thedroid’s central processor unit, whilethe secondary port unit contains thedroid’s ordnance bay, which dropsbombs with lethal accuracy.91

GEONOSIAN STARFIGHTERTERRITORIAL DEFENSE STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:HupplaPasa TiscShipwrightsCollectiveSPEED:1,250 kph(776 mph)MODEL: Nantex-classterritorialdefense starfighterLENGTH:9.8 m (32 ft1 in)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: 1 lasercannon turretTHESEFASTFIGHTERSmay be unshielded,but they defend theGeonosian populationwell. They swarmfuriously over any andall opposition. Thesevessels are rarely seenbeyond the Geonosianhomeworld, becausethey are difficult shipsfor non-Geonosiansto master.The Separatist forces reveal thefull might of these unusualstarfightersduring the FirstBattle of Geonosis.One-pilot cockpitwith 360˚ viewsSmall, powerfulengineNeedle-nosed designLaser cannon with widerange of movementStorm ofShipsThe Republic encountersthese vicious fighters againduring the second Battleof Geonosis. Republicforces struggle desperatelyto drop LAATsintoposition at Point Rain.92NOT EASYThe Geonosian starfighteris a complicated ship.It is equipped with aunique engine system,which is difficult to readon sensors. It also usesa complex multi-axiscontrol system.

FANBLADE FIGHTERGINIVEX-CLASSFANBLADE STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:Huppla Pasa TiscShipwrightsCollectiveSPEED:1,250 kph (777 mph)MODEL: Ginivex-classstarfighterLENGTH:13.1 m (42 ft11 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1WEAPONS: 2 laser cannonsJUSTSIX SHIPSwere built tothis design for Sithapprentice Asajj Ventress.The large sail makes thefanblade an extremelyfast ship and gives itgreater shield strength.However, the shield’senergy output makesit easy for other ships’sensors to detect.CockpitFOLDING FANThe fanblade fighter’s sail can be retractedfor landing or in flight, and a backup sailcan also be deployed in its place. Whenthe sail is retracted, the laser cannons atits tips rotate to remain facing forward.Retractablesolar sailLasercannonAsajj AttacksVentress uses one of herfanblades to attack AnakinSkywalker’sVenator-classStar Destroyer, theResolute.93After Ventress crashes a fanblade fighterinto the hangar of her own flagship, shefaces Jedi Knights Obi-Wan Kenobi andAnakin Skywalker in lightsaber combat.

SOULLESSONEBELBULLAB-22 STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:FeethanOttraw Scalable AssembliesSPEED:1,100 kph (684 mph)MODEL: Belbullab-22LENGTH:6.7 m (21 ft11 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 2WEAPONS: Triplerapid-firelaser cannonsGENERAL GRIEVOUS’Spersonalship is a modified Belbullab-22starfighter. Despite its impressivearmaments, the cyborg generaltends to use the agile craft forescaping from danger ratherthan as a Separatist fighter.CockpitALL IN ONESoullessOnehaslong-rangescanners built inat the front anda well-armoredshield generatordirectly behindthe cockpit.Triple lasercannonResilientimpervium hullSoulless AsylumWhen Order 66 causes the Republic’s clonetroopers to turn against their Jedi generals,Obi-Wan Kenobi steals Grievous’s ship anduses it to escape his former allies.During the Battle of Bothawui,General Grievous abandonshis frigate and flees in hisBelbullab-22 starfighter.94

TRI-FIGHTERDROID FIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:Droid starfighterMANUFACTURER:Phlac-Arphocc AutomataIndustriesSPEED:1,050 kph (652 mph)MODEL: Tri-fighterLENGTH:5.4 m (17 ft4 in)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: 4 light lasercannons, buzz-droiddeployment missilesPair of red, eye-likeoptical sensorsTilt-and-slide lasercannonTHEDROID TRI-FIGHTERdoes not require a pilot.Instead, the ship itselfis the body of the droid,whose sole purpose isto destroy enemy craft.The Separatist forcesstart using tri-fighterstoward the end ofthe Clone Wars.BAD DROIDThe tri-fighter’sadvanced droid brainis programmed foraggressive behavior.Itsbuzz-droid missilescan reduce a ship toscrap in seconds!Main reactor corein rotating frameFixed-positionlaser cannonStarfighter SwarmTri-fightersswarm toward AnakinSkywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi duringthe Battle of Coruscant. As they do so,they destroy everything in their path.95Tri-fightersfly in large groupsduring Clone Wars battles.Theirnumbers make up fortheir relatively small size!

DELTA-7 LIGHTINTERCEPTORSPECIALIZED JEDI STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:KuatSystemsEngineeringSPEED:1,260 kph (783 mph)MODEL: Delta-7Aethersprite-class light interceptorLENGTH:8 m (26 ft 3 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1 withexternal hyperdrive ringWEAPONS: Dual rapid-firelaser cannonsTHEDELTA-7ISDESIGNEDspecifically for the Jediand is in frequent use long before the Clone Warsbegin. As more Jedi leave the temples to join thewar effort, their combat ships are swiftlyupgraded to keep pace with theenemy’s crafts.Thisprompts thecreation of the Delta-7B.Astromech droidDELTAMAKEOVERThere are small improvementsfrom the Delta-7 to the 7B.The Delta-7 has a wingport for an astromech,while the 7B placesthe port in front ofthe cockpit. TheDelta-7B alsoboasts a tougherLaser cannonEvasive ActionWhile engaging in a dogfight withJango and Boba Fett over Geonosis,Obi-Wan Kenobi fakes his own deathwhen he realizes his Delta-7 is nomatch for the superior Slave I.central hull than its predecessor.The Delta-7 does not havea built-in hyperdrive. Itmustbe attached to an externalhyperspace transportring.96

ETA-2 LIGHTINTERCEPTORJEDI STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:KuatSystemsEngineeringSPEED:1,500 kph (932 mph)MODEL: Eta-2 Actis-classlight interceptorLENGTH:5.4 m (17 ft8 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1 withexternal hyperdrive ringWEAPONS: 2 forward-mounted laser cannons,2 rear-mounted lasercannons, proton torpedoesTHEETA-2INTERCEPTOR’SPOPULARITYwith theJedi Order earns it the nickname the Jedi Starfighter.Itis one of the fastest and most responsive starshipsproduced during the Clone Wars. Almost every Jediflies one, customizing the craftto meet their uniqueskillsand requirements.Spacious cockpitTwin ion engineMAKING CHOICESThe Jedi starfighter uses heavyweaponry, but the power drainprevents constant firing. Most Jediremove the sensors and targetingequipment to save weight and space.Proton torpedoThe fast Jedi Interceptor has a thinhull made of moveable segments.Thisweakness is easily exploitedby Separatist buzz droids.Rescue MissionObi-Wan Kenobi andAnakin Skywalker fly Jedistarfighters into battle overCoruscant in an effort tosave Chancellor Palpatinefrom Count Dooku.97

V-19 TORRENT STARFIGHTERTRI-FOIL FIGHTER CRAFTDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:Slayn &KorpilSPEED:1,200 kph (745 mph)MODEL: V-19 TorrentstarfighterLENGTH:6 m (19 ft8 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1 (earlymodels use externalhyperdrive ring)WEAPONS: 2 lasercannons, concussionmissilesTHEV-19 ISUSEDduring theearly days of the Clone Wars.Itbecomes a popular fighter forthe rapidly expanding RepublicNavy. Originally designed to bea short-range fighter,the V-19later undergoes a series ofupgrades that make it suitablefor much longer flights.Sliding cockpitWEAPONSEach wingtip of theV-19 has a mountedlaser cannon, anddual folding S-foilsgive it exceptionalmaneuverability.It also stockssix powerfulconcussion missiles.Folding S-foilAhsoka Tano leads a squad of V-19sinto battle to tryand break a Separatistblockade over Ryloth. The V-19sperform well, but only two of thesquad survive, and the mission is lost.Ventral airfoilStaying CloseDuring Republic missions, the V-19sare often deployed from largeRepublic attack cruisers. They returnto them when the mission is over.98Laser cannon

V-WINGALPHA-3 NIMBUS-CLASS V-WING STARFIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURER:KuatSystemsEngineeringSPEED:1,450 kph(901 mph)MODEL: Alpha-3 NimbusLENGTH:7.9 m (25 ft11 in)HYPERDRIVE:NoneWEAPONS: 2 twin rapid-fire laser cannonsSMALL,FAST,AND AGILE,the V-wing starfighteris usedlate in the Clone Warsby the Republic. With littleinthe way of firepower or armor, V-wing pilots useswarm strategiesto overwhelm theiropponents,assisted by an astromech droid.Deflector shieldheat sinkAstromech droidEMPEROR’S REIGNV-wings are used by the Imperial Navy duringthe early years of the Empire. Darth Vader,in an Eta-2 Actis-class light interceptor, leads asquadron of V-wings to hunt down an Imperialship that has been hijacked by Twi’lek rebels.TwinlasercannonRadiator foilStarfighter SwarmV-wings do not have hyperdrives, sothe ships are most often deployed inlarge quantities from hyperdrive-enabledVenator-classstar destroyers.99After making himselfEmperor,Palpatinetakes his shuttletothe planet Coruscantwith an escortofV-wing fighters.

ARC-170 STARFIGHTERAGGRESSIVE RECONNAISSANCE FIGHTERDATAFILETYPE:StarfighterMANUFACTURERS:IncomCorporation withSubpro CorporationSPEED:1,050 kph (652 mph)MODEL: ARC-170LENGTH:14.5 m (47 ft7 in)HYPERDRIVE:Class 1.5WEAPONS: 2 forward-mounted laser cannons,2 rear-mounted lasercannons, protontorpedoesTHISTHREE-PERSONSTARFIGHTERis durableand reliable. Itcarries a formidable arsenal,as well as sufficient supplies for five days. Itshould come as no surprise that the ARC-170srapidly replace the V-19s as the Republic’sprimary dogfighter during the Clone Wars.X-WING TEMPLATEThe ARC-170s are so dependable that both Empireand rebel forces continue to use the starfightersafter the Clone Wars. They become the templatefor the firstgeneration of X-wings.Astromech droidPairedengineClone troopersserving JediPlo Koon are flyingARC-170swhen Palpatine issuesOrder 66,commanding the trooperstotake Koon’s life.Battle ProtectionDuring the Battle of Coruscant,a squadron of ARC-170s protectsAnakin Skywalker and Obi-WanKenobi on their mission to rescueChancellor Palpatine.Laser cannon