Battle

Battle of Galitan

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During the Galactic Civil War, the Battle of Galitan was major battle that took place near the moon Galitan in the Ringali Nebula between the Galactic Empire and the New Republic, when the Imperial II-class Star Destroyer Overseer and Imperial reinforcements from Admiral Rae Sloane's fleet attacked the Starhawk and the Nadiri fleet.

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Prev: Battle in the Ringali Nebula junkyard
Conc: Mission to secure the Nadiri Dockyards
Next: Cerberon system campaign
Conflict: Galactic Civil War
Date: 4 ABY
Place: Galitan, Ringali Nebula
Result: Galactic Empire tactical victory; Starhawk is destroyed; Broadcasts cowed a dozen rebelling systems; New Republic strategic victory; Project Starhawk continues with the survival of its engineers; Massive blow to the Imperial fleet; Terisa Kerrill unaware of Lindon Javes' survival
Side 1: New Republic
Side 2: Galactic Empire
Commanders (side 1): General Hera Syndulla; Commander Lindon Javes; "Anvil Leader"; Vanguard Leader Kierah Koovah
Commanders (side 2): Captain Terisa Kerrill (early-mid battle); Captain Varko Grey (early-mid battle); "Titan Three" (early-mid battle)
Unit1: Nadiri fleet; Anvil Squadron (mid-late battle); Vanguard Squadron
Unit2: A Star Destroyer fleet; Titan Squadron (early-mid battle)
Forces1: 1 prototype Starhawk-class battleship†; Starhawk†; At least 3 MC75 Star Cruisers; Temperance; At least 16 EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigates; At least 6 CR90 corvettes; Zerelda Sage's repair team (early battle); At least 2 GR-75 medium transports; T-65B X-wing starfighters; RZ-1 A-wing interceptors; BTL-A4 Y-wing starfighters; UT-60D U-wing starfighter/support crafts
Forces2: At least 9 Imperial II-class Star Destroyers; Overseer (early-mid battle); At least 5 Arquitens-class command cruisers; At least 1 Quasar Fire-class cruiser-carrier; At least 3 Raider-class corvettes; Raider-class corvette captain; At least 2 Imperial Gozanti-class cruisers; 1 IGV-55 surveillance vessel† (early); TIE/ln space superiority starfighters; TIE/IN interceptors; TIE/sa bombers; TIE/rp Reaper attack landers
Casual1: Heavy; Starhawk prototype battleship; 1 MC75 Star Cruiser; 7 EF76 frigates; 2 CR90 corvettes; Many starfighters and gunships
Casual2: Heavy; 6 Star Destroyers; 2 Arquitens-class light cruisers; 1 Raider-class corvette; 1 surveillance vessel; Many starfighters

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Star Wars: Squadrons (first appearance)

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