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Last updated: 13.02.2024 20:43:01
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Basic info

First appearance: Star Wars : Dark Empire

Star Wars : Dark Empire
(GRAPHIC NOVEL)

Happened during: Battle of Mon Calamari

Battle of Mon Calamari
Event
New Republic Era

Relations: Dac (Mon Calamari)

Dac (Mon Calamari)
Planet

Known Facts (1)

Silencer-7 destroyed Accuser (Emancipator)

Summary

Eventually, the Emancipator was consumed by one of the World Devastators

World Devastator
Starship
Starship Models

, forcing its crew into escape pods or face a fiery death in the superweapon's furnaces. Onboard the last escape pod, Lando Calrissian

Lando Calrissian
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

, Wedge Antilles

Wedge Antilles
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

, and the surviving bridge crew watched as their flagship was slowly reduced to its most basic elements. The tide of battle shifted in favor of the Empire as the remaining New Republic warships struggled to maintain their attacks and recover escape pods. However, the timely arrival of New Republic reinforcements kept the battle from turning into a rout. The New Republic forces consisted of multiple escort and rescue frigates, as well as the new E-wing escort starfighter

E-Wing
Starship
Starfighter Models

. The new fighters, led by Knave Squadron

Knave Team
Organization
New Republic

, engaged the TIE/D automated starfighters while the rescue frigates gathered the escape pods from the Emancipator. At some point, Antilles

Wedge Antilles
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

took direct command of Rogue Squadron

Rogue Squadron
Organization
Rebel Alliance Navy

, part of which assailed a triad of smaller World Devastators in V-wing airspeeders

V-Wing Airspeeder
Ground Vehicle
Vehicles

and part of which undertook a separate offensive in X-wing starfighters

T-65 X-Wing
Starship
Starfighter Models

. The Rogues engaged took out three of the Devastators and destroyed squadrons of droid TIE fighters which were attacking Mon Calamari

Mon Calamari
Sentient Species

cities on the land. Kasan Moor flew a V-wing with Rogue Squadron at the behest of Antilles, though she had not flown with the squadron for years. In addition, three smaller-scale World Devastators were also destroyed by Rogue Squadron, exploiting their weak deflector shields by destroying two of their "legs." Even the E-wings could not penetrate the heavy defenses of the World Devastators, with several of the new fighters being lost. Luckily for the New Republic, Luke Skywalker

Luke Skywalker
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

though having apparently joined the Emperor

Palpatine
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

and become his Supreme Commander, had tampered with the Master Control Signal on Byss. This caused the loss of three Devastators.

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See also

Related organizations


Rogue Squadron	Knave Team

Related units, characters and other technologies


Lando Calrissian	Wedge Antilles	World Devastator	E-Wing	TIE Drone	Accuser (Emancipator)	Silencer-7	[SWDE Unidentified Ship 001]	[SWDE Unidentified Ship 002]	[SWDE Unidentified Ship 003]

Complete list


Dark Empire TPB	The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File
Dark Empire 1	E-Wing (V.EWI1)	E-Wing (V.EWI2)	World Devastators (V.WOR2)
	V.EWI1	V.EWI2	V.WOR2
	Tags (15) E-Wing \| World Devastator \| Knave Team \| Incom Corporation \| T-65 X-Wing \| FreiTek, Inc. \| A-Wing \| Pirate \| Z-95 Headhunter \| R7-series Astromech Droid \| R2-series Astromech Droid \| R5-series Astromech Droid \| Industrial Automaton \| TIE Interceptor \| B-Wing	Tags (19) E-Wing \| A-9 Vigilance Interceptor \| [SWDE Unidentified Ship 001] \| [SWDE Unidentified Ship 002] \| [SWDE Unidentified Ship 003] \| White Team \| Knave Team \| R7-series Astromech Droid \| FreiTek, Inc. \| Alliance Starfighter Corps \| Rebel Alliance Navy \| Rebel Alliance \| Thrawn \| Palpatine \| World Devastator \| Silencer-7 \| Rebel Alliance Engineer \| Z-95 Headhunter \| T-65 X-Wing	Tags (9) World Devastator \| Dac (Mon Calamari) \| Silencer-7 \| TIE Drone \| Imperial-class Star Destroyer \| Accuser (Emancipator) \| Luke Skywalker \| Palpatine \| R2-D2
Events (6) Search for Skywalker (Nar Shaddaa) \| Message from Luke (Da Soocha V) \| Battle of Mon Calamari \| Opening Engagement \| Endgame \| High Command Emergency Meeting (BoMC)	Loss of the Emancipator \| Battle of Mon Calamari	Battle of Mon Calamari \| Loss of the Emancipator	Events (3) Opening Engagement \| Battle of Mon Calamari \| Loss of the Emancipator \| Endgame

Full unit name: Loss of the Emancipator (BoMC) Last updated: 13.02.2024 20:43:01