At the Battle of Endor, A-wings flown by pilots such as Arvel Crynyd – whose callsign was Green Leader – dueled with the Empire's state-of-the art TIE interceptors. As the fastest starfighters in their respective fleets, A-wings and TIE interceptors raced around among the slower capital ships trading laser fire.
The B-wing was developed by the quirky yet masterful engineer Quarrie, a Mon Calamari with no love of the Empire. He worked in solitary on Shantipole, experimenting with speed, weaponry, and design. Finally, the “Blade Wing” was complete, and the Ghost crew's Hera became its first pilot.
It was often used by elite Imperial TIE squadrons like the 181st, the 128th, Alpha Squadron, and Avenger Squadron. The Interceptor was also used by squadron leaders in TIE/LN starfighter squadrons, as well as being used by Imperial personnel not in the Imperial TIE Fighter Corps, or the Imperial Navy.
Darth Vader piloted this distinctive experimental TIE fighter above the first Death Star, using its blaster cannons and his uncanny abilities with the Force to blast Rebel starfighters into glittering fragments.
TIE Advanced x1: Darth Vader flies a TIE Advanced x1 (or just "TIE/x1") in many media, most notably in the original Star Wars during the climatic Death Star battle.
The Terrifying History of Star Wars ZOMBIES Explained
Who flies the A-Wing Starfighter?
A-wing fighters, including Shara Bey's A-wing, took part in the battle at Rendezvous Point Delta-Three after the Battle of Hoth. Bey and L'ulo L'ampar, who piloted an A-wing of his own, later joined Starlight Squadron during Operation Starlight.
Vectors, as Jedi starships, were used on missions undertaken by members of the Order. Due to the Order's long association with the Galactic Republic, they were also used on joint operations with Republic personnel.
Despite its shortcomings in speed and maneuverability compared to space superiority fighters such as the X-wing (or especially compared to interceptors like the A-wing), the Y-wing was an extremely durable craft, with heavier armor and shielding making it a favorite among some Alliance pilots during the Galactic Civil ...
The Z-wing is only given as an example name that has been used to describe a type of starfighter, though the actual model has never actually been seen in a canon source.
The Z-wing was a type of ugly starfighter. However, that is practically all we know about it, it was only mentioned in Legends, but we don't know what parts it was made of or who used it.
The E-7 E-wing multi-role starfighter, also called E-wing escort starfighter, was a single-pilot starfighter developed by FreiTek Inc. It was notable for being the first fighter designed entirely under the support of the New Republic. E-wings deployed with updated laser cannons were known as the Type B.
While no Jedi has been seeing flying, per se, many fans have pointed out that various characters have used the Force to levitate, as did Mother Talzin in The Clone Wars and Darth Vader in the 2015 canon novel Lords of the Sith, where he did something similar to what Leia herself did in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, as he ...
Darth Vader's TIE Advanced x1 was a starfighter used by Darth Vader during the Galactic Civil War, leading Black Squadron, and flown by him during the Battle of Yavin. It was a modified early prototype of the TIE Advanced x1 line, and in fact was the first of the limited production.
Reminiscent in design of the Empire's TIE interceptor and Darth Vader's TIE advanced, Kylo Ren's TIE silencer is an angular fighter equipped with laser cannons and missile launchers.
However, the X-wing's designation became most famous for its use by Luke Skywalker, who first flew under the callsign in the Battle of Yavin. After that victory, the name "Red Five" became synonymous with the X-wing fighter itself that Skywalker flew.
Even after his brutal scorching in the fires of Mustafar, sand remained the only natural phenomenon that Vader feared. To him, sand was a reminder that he'd failed to save his mother or Padme from death.
Darth Vader's TIE Advanced x1 starfighter was a prototype of the TIE fighter series Advanced series manufactured by Sienar Fleet Systems. It was used by the Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Vader during the reign of the Galactic Empire in many battles throughout the Galactic Civil War.
The name B-wing came from the craft's appearance to a "B", when upright, the outline of the upper half and the lower half makes a B shape, although its swordlike shape in attack mode has earned it the nickname "Blade-wing", which may be another reason for the "B" prefix.
