Battle
Imperial ambush of the Leafar
Legends Linked from 7 articles
Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.
The Ambush of the Leafar occurred in 0 ABY when forces of the Galactic Empire ambushed a Leafar merchant convoy at an important transfer point near the Leafar system. Five Rebel X-wing starfighters were present and began attacking the Imperial forces so as to buy time for the Leafar to escape. Further Rebel reinforcements were then called in for support.
Text and facts from the “Imperial ambush of the Leafar” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.
Facts
- Prev
- Operation Grain Snatch
- Next
- Attack on the Red Wind
- Conflict
- Galactic Civil War
- Date
- Between 0.5 ABY and 1 ABY
- Place
- Busy hyperspace transit area, near the Leafar system
- Result
- Rebel Alliance victory
- Side 1
- Galactic Empire
- Side 2
- Rebel Alliance
- Side3
- Leafar
- Commanders (side 2)
- Keyan Farlander
- Forces1
- 1 Imperial-class Star Destroyer
- Badi Dea
- TIE Avengers
- TIE/sa bombers
- Forces2
- 1 MC80 Liberty type Star Cruiser
- Maria
- 1 EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate
- Whitehawk
- 5 T-65 X-wing starfighters
- Red Squadron
- Gold Squadron
- 2 RZ-1 A-wing interceptors
- Blue Squadron
- Gold Squadron
- Forces3
- 5 CR90 corvettes
- Yavin Express
- 3 BFF-1 bulk freighters
- Cargo-Go
- 7 Lambda-class T-4a shuttles
- Lambda group
- Casual1
- Numerous fighters and bombers
- Casual2
- At least 3 X-wings
Appearances
1 work, in story order
- Star Wars: X-Wing Tour of Duty: Imperial Pursuit (first appearance)
Linked from
The best-known articles that mention Imperial ambush of the Leafar.