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X-Wing: Rogue Squadron
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X-Wing: Rogue Squadron is the first installment in the X-Wing series of novels, first published in 1996. It was written by Michael A. Stackpole. Narration for the audio version was performed by Henry Thomas. The book, occurring in 6.5 ABY, chronicles the re-creation of Rogue Squadron by Wedge Antilles, and the First and Second Battles of Borleias. The planet is then used as a launching point for the New Republic's taking of Coruscant in the second book of the series, X-Wing: Wedge's Gamble.
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Facts
- Title
- X-Wing: Rogue Squadron
- Author
- Michael A. Stackpole
- Cover artist
- Paul Youll
- (Original cover)
- Doaly
- (Essential Legends cover)
- Publisher
- Bantam Spectra
- Released
- January 1996
- Media type
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- Isbn
- 0553568019
- Audiobook
- Abridged
- Unabridged
- Timeline
- 6.5 ABY
- Series
- Star Wars: X-Wing novel series
- Preceded by
- Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
- Followed by
- Wedge's Gamble
Who turns up here
Characters: 63
- Zraii (first appearance)
- M-3PO (first appearance)
- Whistler
- Mynock (first appearance)
- Laryn Kre'fey (first appearance)
- Afyon
- Mirax Terrik (first appearance)
- Liat Tsayv (first appearance)
- Ysanne Isard (first appearance)
- Kirtan Loor
- Evir Derricote (first appearance)
- Jagged Antilles (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Zena Antilles (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Gil Bastra (first appearance)
- Billey (mentioned only)
- Bossk (mentioned only)
- Lando Calrissian (mentioned only)
- Carter (first mentioned)
- Chewbacca (mentioned only)
- Biggs Darklighter (mentioned only)
- Huff Darklighter (mentioned only)
- Deegan (mentioned only)
- Devlia (first appearance)
- Erisi Dlarit's uncle (first mentioned)
- Borsk Fey'lya (mentioned only)
- Filla (first appearance)
- Four-Eighteen (first mentioned)
- Four-Twenty (first mentioned)
- Nejaa Halcyon (first mentioned)
- Dirk Harkness (mentioned only)
- Harm (first appearance)
- Hal Horn (first mentioned)
- Rostek Horn (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Uwlla Iillor (first appearance)
- Armand Isard (indirect mention)
- Wes Janson (mentioned only)
- Amil Karsk (first mentioned)
- Derek Klivian (mentioned only)
- Beru Lars (mentioned only)
- Owen Lars (mentioned only)
- Mon Mothma (mentioned only)
- Aril Nunb (first mentioned)
- Nien Nunb (mentioned only)
- Judder Page
- Palpatine (mentioned only)
- Pirgi (first mentioned)
- Jek Tono Porkins (mentioned only)
- Potin (first mentioned)
- Ragab (first appearance)
- Dak Ralter (mentioned only)
- Rojahn (first appearance)
- Lak Sivrak (mentioned only)
- Luke Skywalker (mentioned only)
- Han Solo (mentioned only)
- Booster Terrik (mentioned only)
- Throgg (mentioned only)
- Jabba Desilijic Tiure (mentioned only)
- Darth Vader (mentioned only)
- Varth (mentioned only)
- Diric Wessiri (first mentioned)
- Iella Wessiri (first mentioned)
- Winter (mentioned only)
- 2-1B (mentioned only)
Species: 26
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Dewback (mentioned only)
- Mynock (mentioned only)
- Nek (mentioned only)
- Nerf (mentioned only)
- Rancor (mentioned only)
- Sarlacc (mentioned only)
- Wildernerf (first appearance)
- Womp rat (mentioned only)
- Bothan
- Ewok (mentioned only)
- Gamorrean (mentioned only)
- Gand
- Hutt (mentioned only)
- Mon Calamari
- Rodian
- Shistavanen
- Ssi-ruu (mentioned only)
- Sullustan
- Trandoshan (mentioned only)
- Twi'lek
- Ugnaught
- Vratix (mentioned only)
- Verpine
- Wookiee
- Alazhi (first mentioned)
Planets: 30
- Bakura (mentioned only)
- Bespin (mentioned only)
- Commenor
- Folor (first appearance)
- Corellia (mentioned only)
- Coruscant
- Drall (mentioned only)
- Kuat (mentioned only)
- Selonia (mentioned only)
- Dantooine (mentioned only)
- Endor (mentioned only)
- Hoth (mentioned only)
- Kessel (mentioned only)
- Ord Mirit (as a hologram)
- Mon Calamari (mentioned only)
- Talasea
- Noquivzor
- Ord Pardron (mentioned only)
- Borleias
- Blackmoon
- Chorax
- Hensara III
- Rachuk (mentioned only)
- Vladet
- Sullust (mentioned only)
- Tatooine (mentioned only)
- Thyferra (mentioned only)
- Toprawa (mentioned only)
- Jagga II (as a hologram)
- Yavin 4 (mentioned only)
Places: 11
- Folor Base (first appearance)
- Corellian Security Force Academy (mentioned only)
- Imperial Palace
- Tower 78
- Senate Hill
- Imperial Naval Academy on Prefsbelt IV (indirect mention, first mentioned)
- Talasea's Planetary Governor's Palace
- Alderaan Biotics facility (first appearance)
- Beggar's Canyon (mentioned only)
- Lars homestead (mentioned only)
- Mos Eisley (mentioned only)
Galaxy: 14
- Commenor system (first appearance)
- Core Worlds (mentioned only)
- Corporate Sector (mentioned only)
- Mirit system (as a hologram)
- Morobe system
- Pyria system
- Rachuk sector
- Chorax system
- Darek system
- Hensara system
- Rachuk system
- Unknown Regions (mentioned only)
- Venjagga system (as a hologram)
- Cloak of the Sith
Starships: 48
- Gus Treta station (first mentioned)
- Alpha-class Xg-1 Star Wing
- B-wing starfighter (mentioned only)
- Baudo-class star yacht
- Pulsar Skate
- BTL Y-wing starfighter
- Carrack-class light cruiser
- Expeditious
- CR90 corvette
- Eridain
- Korolev
- Death Star I (mentioned only)
- Death Star II (mentioned only)
- Delta-class DX-9 stormtrooper transport
- Escape pod
- Executor-class Star Dreadnought
- Lusankya (mentioned only)
- Immobilizer 418 cruiser
- Black Asp
- Imperial I-class Star Destroyer
- Aggressor (mentioned only)
- Emancipator
- Liberator (mentioned only)
- Imperial II-class Star Destroyer
- Eviscerator
- Imperial Customs Frigate
- Battle of Yavin
- Katana fleet (mentioned only)
- Lambda-class T-4a shuttle
- Forbidden
- Lancer-class frigate
- MC80 Home One type Star Cruiser
- Home One
- Nebulon-B frigates
- Redemption
- Reprieve
- Warspite
- RZ-1 A-wing interceptor (mentioned only)
- Strike-class medium cruiser
- Havoc
- Super Star Destroyer (mentioned only)
- T-65 X-wing starfighter
- TIE/ad starfighter (mentioned only)
- TIE/sa bomber
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- TIE/IN interceptor
- Z-95 Headhunter (mentioned only)
- Z-95XT Trainer
Vehicles: 4
- All Terrain Armored Transport (mentioned only)
- All Terrain Scout Transport (mentioned only)
- HAVw A5 Juggernaut
- T-47 airspeeder (mentioned only)
Organizations: 26
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Alliance Security
- Alliance Special Forces
- Alderaan Biotics
- Xucphra Corporation (first mentioned)
- Zaltin Corporation (first mentioned)
- Black Curs
- Corellian Security Force (mentioned only)
- Galactic Empire
- Imperial Guard
- Imperial Intelligence
- Imperial Security Bureau
- Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Storm commandos
- Stormtrooper
- Galactic Republic (mentioned only)
- Incom Corporation (mentioned only)
- Jedi Order (mentioned only)
- New Jedi Order (indirect mention)
- New Republic
- New Republic Defense Force
- Defender Wing (first appearance)
- Rogue Squadron
- New Republic Provisional Council (mentioned only)
- Sienar Fleet Systems (mentioned only)
- Sith (mentioned only)
Events: 18
- Clone Wars (mentioned only)
- Destruction of Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Dissolution of the Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Galactic Civil War
- Battle of Derra IV (mentioned only)
- Battle of Endor (mentioned only)
- Battle of Gall (mentioned only)
- Battle of Hoth (mentioned only)
- Battle of Vladet
- Battle of Yavin (mentioned only)
- First Battle of Borleias
- Imperial convoy raid (first mentioned)
- Raid on Talasea
- Rout of Hensara
- Invasion of Bakura (mentioned only)
- Second Battle of Borleias
- Battle in the Chorax system
- Great Jedi Purge (indirect mention)
Technology: 30
- MD-series medical droid
- MD-0 medical droid
- MD-1 medical droid
- MD-5 medical droid (mentioned only)
- Gravsledge (mentioned only)
- 4L4 fusial thrust engine
- Blaster pistol
- Centrifugal debris extractor
- Concussion missile
- Deflector shield generator
- E-11 blaster rifle
- Etheric rudder
- Hologram
- Hoverchair
- Hyperdrive
- Lasing tips
- Lightsaber (mentioned only)
- Magnetic flashback suppressor
- Navigational computer
- Phi-inverted lateral stabilizer
- Power cell
- Power coupling
- Spray stick (mentioned only)
- Stormtrooper armor
- Vibro-ax (mentioned only)
- Vibroblade (mentioned only)
- Bacta tank
- Corellian Cross
- Credit (mentioned only)
- Flight suit
Lore: 10
- Rogue Leader
- Rogue Eleven (first appearance)
- Grand Moff (mentioned only)
- Declaration of a New Republic (mentioned only)
- Galactic Emperor (mentioned only)
- Jedi Knight (mentioned only)
- Jedi Master (mentioned only)
- Bacta
- Rations
- Smoked nerf
Media: 1
- Sabacc (mentioned only)
Everything else: 175
- Rogue Null
- Rogue Two (first appearance)
- Rogue Three (first appearance)
- Rogue Four (first appearance)
- Rogue Five (first appearance)
- Rogue Six (first appearance)
- Rogue Seven (first appearance)
- Rogue Eight (first appearance)
- Rogue Nine
- Rogue Ten (first appearance)
- Rogue Twelve (first appearance)
- Admiral
- General (first appearance)
- Princess (mentioned only)
- Warlord (mentioned only)
- Dauber-wasp (first mentioned)
- Taopari (first appearance)
- Agrirobot
- Insectoid Maintenance droid
- Probe droid (mentioned only)
- Black Curs Base (mentioned only)
- DownTime (first appearance)
- Folor Base gymnasium
- Trench
- Spice mines of Kessel (mentioned only)
- Grand Room
- Noquivzor base recreation center
- Grand Isle
- Procurement and Supply
- Anchorhead Municipal Council (mentioned only)
- Ashern (first mentioned)
- Bacta Cartel (mentioned only)
- Baron Administrator
- Bounty hunter (mentioned only)
- Tactical Response Team (mentioned only)
- Diktat (mentioned only)
- Executive officer
- Farmer (mentioned only)
- Folor Traffic Control
- Director of Imperial Intelligence
- Imperial Liaison
- Moff (mentioned only)
- Logistics and Supply Corps
- Mercenary (mentioned only)
- Champion Squadron (first appearance)
- Guardian Squadron (first appearance)
- Warden Squadron (first appearance)
- One Flight
- Two Flight
- Three Flight
- New Republic Diplomatic Corps
- Security officer
- Smuggler
- SoroSuub government (mentioned only)
- Technician
- Assault shuttle (first appearance)
- Devonian
- Modaran
- Bulk cruiser
- Corulag
- Mon Valle
- Freighter
- Starwind (mentioned only)
- Helicon
- Medevac
- Landspeeder (mentioned only)
- Shuttle
- Sipharium
- Objurium
- Speeder
- Acceleration compensator
- Astrogation
- Blaster
- Chronometer
- Comlink
- Comm unit
- Coolant pump
- Datafile
- Datacard
- Datapad
- Datascreen
- Destruct device
- Droid ejection system
- Fusion chamber
- Fuel pod
- G7-x gravity well projector
- Golan defense platform
- Gravity well
- Hologame
- HoloNet
- Holoplate
- Holoprojector
- Homing beacon
- Hostility Index
- HUD
- Hydrospanner
- Ion cannon
- Landing claw
- Laser caliper (mentioned only)
- Laser cannon
- Lock-threat warning system
- Magnetic containment field
- Proton torpedo
- Proximity indicator
- Proximity sensor
- Quadanium steel
- Quad laser cannon
- Repulsorlift
- Restraining bolt (mentioned only)
- Sensor array
- Sensor packet
- S-foils
- Shipyard
- Solar collector
- Sublight engine
- Target-Aggressor Attack Resolution Software
- Targeting computer
- Thermal exhaust port
- Titanium
- Tractor beam
- Transparisteel
- Turbolaser
- X-wing simulator
- A34020121
- Abrax
- Alliance Starbird
- Asteroid field (mentioned only)
- Basalt
- Battle tab
- Beacon 784432
- Black hole (mentioned only)
- Blastonecrosis
- Brain tails
- Carbonite (mentioned only)
- Clone (mentioned only)
- Combat aerospace patrol
- Corellian brandy (mentioned only)
- Corellian whiskey
- Whyren's Reserve
- Death mark
- Ferrocrete
- Four fists
- Glitterstim (mentioned only)
- Gross
- Hyperspace
- Jedi Credit
- Kaha tree
- L'lahsh (mentioned only)
- Lomin ale (mentioned only)
- Lum
- May the Force be with you
- Nerf herder (mentioned only)
- Obsidian
- Phenaru Prime
- Plasteel
- Rachuk roseola
- Lotiramine
- Lot ZX1449F (mentioned only)
- Redemption scenario
- Rogue Squadron crest
- Ryshcate
- Sithspawn
- Skirtopanol (first mentioned)
- Slave (mentioned only)
- Slicer
- Snubfighter
- Sullustese
- Supernova (mentioned only)
- Tapcafe
- The Force (mentioned only)
- Trench Run Defense (first identified)
- Verpine
- Viewport
- Vweilu nut
- Wingmate
Not in the archive: 2
- Gyroscope (mentioned only)
- Hyperdrive horizontal booster
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