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Obsidian (XQ1 Platform)

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

The Obsidian was an Imperial XQ1 Platform where Grand Admiral Demetrius Zaarin developed a series of prototype TIE Fighters as part of the TIE Experimental Project. The facility was defended by several TIE Fighter squadrons and the science research ship Sardis.

Text and facts from the “Obsidian (XQ1 Platform)” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

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Manufacturer
Bengel Shipbuilders
Line
XQ Platform series
Model
XQ1 Platform
Length
936 meters
Height
240 meters
Armament
Turbolaser batteries (6)
Laser cannons (6)
Complement
3 TIE squadrons
Crew
1,123
Role
Research facility
Affiliations
Galactic Empire
Destroyed
3 ABY
Battles
Galactic Civil War
Captains
Director Lenzer

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance (first appearance)

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