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HVs-2 hypervelocity gun

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The HVs-2 hypervelocity gun, or simply hypervelocity gun, or sometimes referred as an electromagnetic gun, was a fixed planetary defense weapon used against orbiting space-craft such as capital ships by the Galactic Empire during the Galactic Civil War.

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Facts

Manufacturer
Imperial Department of Military Research
Taim & Bak
Model
HVs-2 hypervelocity gun
Locations
Various worlds
Protection
Ray shield generator
Particle shield generator
Affiliations
Galactic Empire

Appearances

3 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: Empire at War
  2. Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption
  3. Before the Storm (first appearance)

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