Weapon
Mortar
Legends Canon version → Linked from 26 articles
Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.
A mortar, also known as a mortar launcher or mortar cannon, was an indirect fire weapon that lobbed explosive projectiles known as mortar bombs or shells in a high arc.
Text and facts from the “Mortar/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.
Facts
- Cost
- 2,500 credits (Available for military use only)
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 20 kg
- Capacity
- 5 mortar shells
- 3-meter blast radius
- Range
- Optimum: 76 to 150 meters
- Maximum: up to 750 meters
- Purpose
- To drop shells on the enemy from behind cover and at a distance
- Affiliations
- Galactic Republic
- Trade Federation
- Confederacy of Independent Systems
- Galactic Empire
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Royal Naboo Security Forces
- Wookiee
Appearances
11 works, in story order
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Star Wars: The Old Republic: Legacy of the Sith
- Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
- Star Wars: Battlefront II
- Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds: Clone Campaigns
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars video game
- Jedi Trial
- Carnage of Krell
- Friends and Enemies
- Yoda: Dark Rendezvous (mentioned only)
- The First to Strike
Linked from
The best-known articles that mention Mortar.
- Star Wars: The Old Republic: Legacy of the Sith
- Yoda: Dark Rendezvous
- Friends and Enemies
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (novelization)
- Jedi Trial
- Carnage of Krell
- Red Harvest (novel)
- All Terrain Recon Transport
- LEGO Star Wars Brickmaster: Battle for the Stolen Crystals
- Grenade droid
- Star Wars: Imperial Handbook: A Commander's Guide
- Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary