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Battle of Elliirad

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The Battle of Elliirad was a space battle between the Alliance to Restore the Republic and the Galactic Empire. It took place in the Elliirad system and was initiated by Rebel forces, who were attempting to sabotage the Empire's Elliirad Platform, capture Imperial supplies, and destroy Imperial cargo containers in the system.

Text and facts from the “Battle of Elliirad” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

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Conflict
Galactic Civil War (Operation: Quick Strike)
Date
c. 3 ABY
Place
Elliirad system
Side 1
Alliance to Restore the Republic
Side 2
Galactic Empire
Forces1
Y-wings
Gold Squadron
A-wings
Blue Squadron
Delta-class JV-7 escort shuttle
Upsilon
Katarn Commandos
Forces2
1 XQ6 Platform
Elliirad Platform
6 Class-A cargo containers
6 Class-F cargo containers
4 cargo ferries
Slainte
Lesyta
Rugin
Tanyay
4 modular conveyors
Posi
Mhath
Luung
Weema
TIE/LN starfighters
Zeta Squadron
Assault Gunboats
Nu Squadron
1 Imperial-class Star Destroyer (late battle)
Striker (late battle)
TIE/IN interceptors (late battle)
Alpha Squadron (late battle)
Casual2
Elliirad Platform
at least 2,400 tons of cargo (captured by Katarn Commandos)
5 S-type exterior fuel modules (captured by Katarn Commandos)
Class-H hypermatter reactor core (captured by Katarn Commandos)
2 Strike-class medium cruisers (captured by Katarn Commandos)

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter (first appearance)

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