

Special characteristics: The Mon Calamari – a humanoid, aquatic species – converted this passenger ship into a star cruiser. Star wars movie appearances: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi This lambda-class shuttle was used by Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine. Two forward-facing double laser cannons, two wing-mounted double cannons, and a rear-facing double laser cannon. Side wing folds out for stability in flight. One stationary center foil, two articulated flanking wings. Special characteristics: Multi-purpose transport vessel for both cargo and passengers, equipped with hyperdrive. Basis for other TIE vessels, including the TIE Interceptor, TIE bomber, and Darth Vader’s own TIE Advanced x1.įamous for: The sound of its engine, a roar or scream that sends enemies’ hearts to their throats. Special characteristics: Single-pilot vessels carried aboard Star Destroyers and BattleStations. Star Wars movie appearances: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Darth Vader’s command ship “Executor” was a Super Star Destroyer.Īrms: over 5,000 turbo-lasers and ion cannons The 19km long vessel is one of the largest Imperial ships ever built. Special characteristics: Shaped like an arrowhead, with a habitable island in the middle. Star Wars movie appearances: Episode IV: A New Hope, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story This was the ship that Luke Skywalker flew when he destroyed the Death Star. There are two dozen different types of X-wings. Gets its name from the S-foils that resemble the letter X in attack formation. Four laser cannons and two proton torpedo launchers. Special characteristics: Has hyperdrive and astromech droid co-pilot. Star Wars movie appearances: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Episode IV: A New Hope, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, Episode VII: The Force Awakens It’s the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs! Originally a YT-1300 light freighter, the ship has been modified and tinkered with by many of its owners, including Lando Calrissian, a gambler and smuggler, who lost it to Han Solo, also a smuggler and gambler (turned famous rebel) in a game of “Sabacc.” Even though the Millennium Falcon does have a few decades under its belt, it’s still the vessel every starship pilot in the galaxy wants to be in command of.Įngine unit(s): Girodyne SRB42 sublight engineĬommunication systems: Upgraded Chedak subspace radio Special characteristics: The Millennium Falcon is said to be the fastest ship in the galaxy.
