<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Schubacca:<BR>I still wonder how an A-Wing managed to knock out a Super Star Destroyer shields... </div></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>That's an easy one. Shields (at least in Star Wars... don't ask me about real life) are only good against lasers/blasters and not against physical objects such as proton torpedos, missiles, and ships. Accordingly it was possible for the A-Wing to fly through the shield to destroy it.<BR><BR>Saying the above (which I learnt from many hours wasted playing Star Wars games and reading the novels), Star Wars contradicts itself a number of times in relation to shields, for example the shield protecting the second Death Star would apparantly destroy any ship hitting it (which is why the Rebels all pull up), but yet the shields protecting the ships could not protect against missiles and torpedos...
