Jake Farrell (2)Full unit name: Farrell, Jake
Last updated: 02.05.2024 14:36:06
Version: 8.02.002.2024.01.13
Basic info
First appearance: Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi
(MOVIE)
Species: Human
Relations: Alliance Starfighter Corps
Alliance Starfighter Corps
(Rebel Alliance Navy)
Organization
Rebel Alliance Navy
Known Facts (2)
Battle over Endor (2) »
Summary
Jake Farrell was a Human male starfighter pilot who served in the Galactic Republic prior to the Declaration of a New Order. Following the rise of the Galactic Empire at the end of the Clone Wars, Farrell became an instructor for the Empire, but retired from Imperial service after a series of increasingly ruthless missions. He eventually came out of retirement and joined the Alliance to Restore the Republic, teaching Rebel pilots
Alliance Starfighter Corps
(Rebel Alliance Navy)
Organization
Rebel Alliance Navy
the skills needed to fight against the Empire. Known as a top X-wing
T-65 X-Wing
Starship
Starfighter Models
pilot, Farrell flew a modified R-22 Spearhead during the Battle of Yavin
Battle of Yavin
Event
Galactic Civil War
. His experience with the R-22 led to him being selected to help design the new RZ-1 A-wing interceptor
A-Wing
Starship
Starfighter Models
, which was based on the R-22. When the first A-wings entered service, Farrell transferred to an A-wing squadron. By the time of the Battle of Endor
Battle over Endor
(Endor Campaign)
Event
Galactic Civil War
in 4 ABY, he was considered to be among the best A-wing pilots, and so was chosen to fly with Green Squadron
Green Squadron
Organization
Rebel Alliance Navy
in the assault on the Imperial battlestation, the second Death Star
Death Star 2
Starship
Space Stations
. Participating in the starfighter attack on the Death Star's main reactor, Farrell followed the order of Gold Leader Lando Calrissian
Lando Calrissian
(Human)
Character
Major Characters
to break off his run and head for the surface of the station, drawing off some of the Imperial TIE fighters
TIE Fighter
Starship
Starfighter Models
in pursuit.

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See also
UH
Known for being a member of the following organizations
Green Squadron
Known for serving or being a passenger on the following ships
A-Wing
Pilot
Complete list

Full unit name: Farrell, Jake Last updated: 02.05.2024 14:36:06