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Battle of Var-Shaa

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The Battle of Var-Shaa occurred after the Battle of Endor during the Galactic Civil War, and the formation of the New Republic, when a naval group of the New Republic Defense Fleet undertook a strike against the key Imperial dockyard located in orbit above Var-Shaa, resulting in heavy casualties but the destruction of the dockyard.

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Facts

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Conflict
Galactic Civil War
Date
4 ABY
Place
Var-Shaa
Result
Imperial retreat
Side 1
New Republic
Side 2
Galactic Empire
Commanders (side 2)
Captain Terisa Kerrill
Titan Leader Captain Varko Grey
Unit2
Titan Squadron
Forces1
1 MC95E Star Cruiser
1 MC80 Liberty Type Star Cruiser
1 MC75 Star Cruiser
1 EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate
3 CR90 corvettes
2 GR-75 medium transports
BTL-A4 Y-wing assault starfighter/bombers
RZ-1 A-wing interceptors
T-65B X-wing starfighters
New Republic pilots
A New Republic pilot
Forces2
1 Imperial dockyard
Var-Shaa dockyard†
1 Imperial I-class Star Destroyer†
1 Imperial II-class Star Destroyer
Overseer
At least 2 Raider-class corvettes†
TIE/IN interceptors
TIE/ln space superiority starfighters
1 TIE/rp Reaper attack lander
TIE/sa bombers
Several squadrons
TIE fighter pilots
"Titan Three"†
Casual1
Heavy
Many starfighters
Many pilots
A New Republic pilot
Casual2
1 Imperial I-class Star Destroyer
Var-Shaa dockyard
At least 2 Raider-class corvettes
Many starfighters
Many pilots
"Titan Three"

Appearances

3 works, in story order
  1. Hunted (first appearance)
  2. Star Wars: Squadrons (mentioned only, first identified)
  3. Count to Three (indirect mention)

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