DS-55-2

DS-55-2 was the call sign of an Imperial Navy TIE pilot who served by 0 BBY. That year, during the Galactic Civil War between the Galactic Empire and the Alliance to Restore the Republic, the Alliance attempted to destroy the Imperial DS-1 Orbital Battle Station superweapon during the Battle of Yavin. DS-55-2 fought in the battle, alongside numerous other TIE/LN starfighters that attempted to defend the battle station from the attacking Alliance starfighters. Ultimately, the TIE fighters were unsuccessful in defending the station, which was destroyed in the subsequent Alliance victory over the Empire.

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