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Defender starfighter

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

The Defender starfighter, or Republic Systems Defender, was a starfighter developed by the Republic Engineering Corporation as part of the Defender design program. It was based on the ATL Interceptor used by the Fromm Gang 15 BBY.

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

Facts

Designer
Incom Corporation
Manufacturer
Republic Engineering Corporation
Model
Defender starfighter
Cost
45.000 credits
Length
5.3 meters
Height
4.49 meters (space configuration)
2.03 meters (atmospheric configuration)
Max speed
1,000 km/h
Hdsystem
None
Shield gen
Equipped
Sensor
Equipped
Armament
3 laser cannons (fire-linked)
Crew
Pilot (1)
Gunner (1)
Capacity
50 kg
Consumables
1 week
Role
Short-range space defense
Atmospheric defense
Affiliations
New Republic

Appearances

13 works, in story order
  1. The Battle of Cadinth
  2. The DarkStryder Campaign (mentioned only)
  3. The Kathol Rift
  4. Before the Storm
  5. Before the Storm abridged audiobook
  6. Shield of Lies
  7. Shield of Lies abridged audiobook
  8. Tyrant's Test
  9. Tyrant's Test abridged audiobook
  10. Specter of the Past
  11. Specter of the Past abridged audiobook
  12. Vision of the Future
  13. Vision of the Future abridged audiobook

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