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Attack on Cerberon

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The attack on Cerberon, also referred to as battle above Troithe, battle over Troithe and Battle against the Lodestar, was a battle initiated by the 204th Imperial Fighter Wing, led by Colonel Soran Keize, to attack General Hera Syndulla's New Republic forces within the Cerberon system.

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Facts

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Troithe operation
Conc
Battle above Catadra
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Eventually the Battle of Troithe
Conflict
Galactic Civil War (Cerberon system campaign)
Date
c. 5 ABY
Place
Troithe, Cerberon system
Result
Galactic Empire strategic victory
Lodestar and Edict are lost
Empire's 204th Imperial Fighter Wing gains air superiority over Troithe
Side 1
New Republic
Side 2
Galactic Empire
Commanders (side 1)
Captain Giginivek†
Commanders (side 2)
Colonel Soran Keize
Second Lieutenant Commander Teso Broosh
Captain Darita
Captain Jothal Gablerone†
Captain Samran Phesh
Captain Rogart Styll
Captain Wisp
Hussor
Unit1
Barma Battle Group
Alphabet Squadron
Troithe Garrison
Unit2
204th Imperial Fighter Wing
Squadron One
Squadron Two
Squadron Three
Squadron Four
Squadron Five
Squadron Six
Forces1
1 Acclamator-class transgalactic military assault ship
Lodestar†
1 BTL-A4 Y-wing assault starfighter/bomber (Mid battle)
1 RZ-1 A-wing interceptor (Mid battle)
Several X-wing starfighters
1 Freighter (Early battle)
Yrica Quell
Caern Adan (Passenger)
IT-O (Passenger)
Forces2
1 Imperial II-class Star Destroyer
Edict†
Six TIE squadrons
TIE/ln space superiority starfighters
TIE/sa bombers
Casual1
Lodestar
Captain Giginivek
Many X-wings
Casual2
Edict
Captain Jothal Gablerone
Many TIEs

Appearances

2 works, in story order
  1. Shadow Fall: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (first appearance)
  2. Victory's Price: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (indirect mention)

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