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Catastrophic release braces

Legends

Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

Catastrophic release braces were a safety measure fitted to the underside of an Imperial-class Star Destroyer. They were used to eject the core of the main reactor in case of a meltdown.

Text and facts from the “Catastrophic release braces” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (first appearance)