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Which is better X-wing or Y-wing?
They are faster and more manoeverable than Y-wings. It’s a more versatile craft, but newer and costlier. It also only needed a crew of just one and an astromech droid compared to the Y-wing’s two.
What is the purpose of the X-wing?
The X-wing is a versatile Rebel Alliance starfighter that balances speed with firepower. Armed with four laser cannons and two proton torpedo launchers, the X-wing can take on anything the Empire throws at it.
Did the clones use Y-wings?
BTL-B Y-wing The BTL-B Y-wing starfighter/bomber was the original model commissioned by the Republic Navy in the early stages of the Clone Wars, designed as a combination starfighter and long-range bomber that could replace the V-19 Torrent and Jedi interceptors.
Who uses Y-wing Star Wars?
After the Battle of Hoth and between 3 ABY and 4 ABY, Rogue Squadron used Y-wings on a mission to The Maw, and Antilles used one to bomb the Imperial ground forces and the hull of the crashed Imperial-class Star Destroyer Motivator that was holding the CR90 corvette Razor.
What is the strongest Star Destroyer?
The Super Star Destroyer is one of the largest, most powerful Imperial vessels ever created. A smooth hull presents an arrowhead shaped profile when viewed from above. Resting in the center of this hull is an “island” of habitable volume.
What is the difference between the X-Wing and the Y-wing?
The X-wing was designed in the next war, roughly the descendant of the ARC-170 heavy fighter (this guy:) I’d approach this question from the perspective of the X-wing and Y-wing first. The Y-wing was designed in the Clone Wars as a light bomber, roughly equivalent to a WW2-era torpedo bomber.
What is the Star Wars X-wing starfighter?
The X-wing starfighter is a fictional spacecraft from the original and sequel Star Wars trilogies and the Star Wars expanded universe.
How good are your X-wings at dogfighting?
Your Y-wings were bad at dogfighting last war; in this war, they’ll be hopeless. So they are definitely going to be used as bombers, engaging enemy fighter cover only as an act of desperation. Your X-wings become space superiority fighters, simply because they aren’t obsolete.
What kind of X-wing fighter is used in The Force Awakens?
The X-wing fighters used in the first Star Wars films were the T-65B model. The ones we see in The Force Awakens are the T-70 model. One can assume that since the events in The Force Awakens happens 30+ years after the events in the first Star Wars, this was simply an equipment/armament upgrade.