Vulture-class Droid Fighter (41)Full unit name: Vulture-class Droid Fighter
Last updated: 20.11.2024 10:43:32
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Basic info
First appearance: The Phantom Menace
Included into
Star Wars The Complete Saga (Blu Ray)
(MOVIE)
Relations: Baktoid Armor Workshop
Baktoid Armor Workshop
Organization
Manufacturers
, Haor Chall Engineering
Haor Chall Engineering
Organization
Manufacturers
Summary
The Variable Geometry Self-Propelled Battle Droid, Mark I (also known as the Vulture-class droid starfighter or simply as the vulture droid) was a droid starfighter used by the Trade Federation. Later, in much greater numbers, it was utilized by the Confederacy of Independent Systems. It participated heavily in the Clone Wars, at engagements such as the Battles of Kamino and Coruscant
Battle of Coruscant (ROTS)
Event
The Clone Wars
. Like most of the Trade Federation's armed forces, it carried no living pilot, but rather a droid brain that was linked to a central control computer, often aboard a Lucrehulk-class Droid Control Ship
Lucrehulk-class Battleship
Starship
Starship Models
. Each Trade Federation battleship carried 1,500 such droid starfighters. The Vulture-class was designed by Haor Chall Engineering
Haor Chall Engineering
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Manufacturers
, which was founded by the fanatical Xi Char, a religious order dedicated to high-precision manufacturing. As a result, it represented classic Xi Charrian design - an insectoid appearance, multiple weapons emplacements, and a compact body that offered only a small target for enemy fighters.

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See also
UH
Sub-classes or named ships
DFS-081
DFS-311
Organizations that used this starship
Confederacy of Independent Systems
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Full unit name: Vulture-class Droid Fighter Last updated: 20.11.2024 10:43:32