What is the ARC-170 based off of?
ARC-170 concept art The ARC-170 was named after “ART-170,” the title of the artwork form by concept artist Ryan Church that inspired the finalized design. Originally, it was referred to simply as a “clone fighter” in the script for Revenge of the Sith.
When was the ARC-170 introduced?
2005
The ARC-170 starfighter or Aggressive ReConnaissance-170 starfighter were flown by clone pilots of the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars. They first appear in the opening battle sequence of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) and have featured in the 2008 Clone Wars television series.
When was the tie interceptor made?
The Databank entry for the TIE interceptor on StarWars.com states that it was first deployed sixteen years after the fall of the Galactic Republic in 3 BBY. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order later showed the TIE interceptor being used by the Second Sister, and one being used on Kashyyyk, in 14 BBY.
Did the rebels use ARC-170?
An ARC-170 starfighter receiving an overhaul by the Rebel Alliance During the Galactic Civil War, ARC-170s could be found in both Imperial and Rebel fleets, where they were considered elite craft.
What did Clone troopers fly?
Protecting the skies over Republic worlds were specialized clone fighter forces flying the latest in starfighter technology. The ARC-170 fighter was a bulky, aggressive ship covered with weapons.
What is the Rebel Alliance’s fastest starfighter?
the A-wing
One of several craft that debuted in Return of the Jedi, the A-wing is the fastest starfighter in the Rebel fleet, and has become a fan favorite.
Do ARC 170s have hyperdrive?
To allow the ARC-170 to perform these missions, the fighter was equipped with a Class 1.5 hyperdrive, and its nose was filled with powerful sensors, scanners, and jammers.
Do a Wings have Astromechs?
However, engineers could not fit the A-wing with an astromech droid, which limited how many hyperspace coordinates it could carry. The lack of droid assistance also makes it challenging even for a being with Jedi-like reflexes to control a fighter so fast and maneuverable.
How many TIE fighters does KYLO Ren have?
Escorted by three TIE/sf space superiority fighters, he used the TIE silencer to destroy the Raddus’s starboard hangar, killing several Resistance pilots including Tallissan Lintra before moving to attack the bridge.