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Mission to Death Star I

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The mission to the first Death Star was a short battle carried out by X2 in 0 BBY. Following instructions by General Rahm Kota, members of the young Rebel Alliance attacked the Imperial battle station. X2 freed the prisoners inside, tested the superlaser, and gathered valuable information that would later serve in the Battle of Yavin.

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Conflict
Galactic Civil War
Objective
Gather intelligence about the Death Star
Free prisoners
Date
Between 2 BBY and 0 BBY
Place
Death Star I
Result
Objectives completed
Side 1
Galactic Empire
Side 2
Alliance to Restore the Republic
Commanders (side 2)
Rahm Kota
Ppl1
Stormtroopers
Royal Guardsmen
TIE/LN starfighters
Many other infantry units
1 Star Destroyer
1 Vindicator-class heavy cruiser
Ppl2
Rebel troopers
X2
7 Incom T-65 X-wing starfighters
Many other infantry units
Prisoners
Two Sentinel-class landing craft (stolen)
Casual1
1 Star Destroyer
Slight damage to the Death Star
Stormtroopers
TIE fighters
Casual2
Rebel troopers
A few X-Wings

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron (first appearance)

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