- "This is Blizzard Force unit two-two-eight-seven. Requesting—berth for captive shuttle."
- ―Everi Chalis, struggling to impersonate Blizzard Force unit two-two-eight-seven to escape the Imperial blockade over Hoth
Blizzard Force unit two-two-eight-seven was a unit that served in the Galactic Empire's Blizzard Force on[1] the Outer Rim planet[3] Hoth[1] in 3 ABY.[2] The unit's numerical designation was acquired by the defecting Imperial Governor Everi Chalis, who used the unit's identity, along with the ruse of having taken a captured rebel shuttle, to escape the Imperial blockade on the planet shortly after the Battle of Hoth concluded.[1]
Behind the scenes[]
Blizzard Force unit two-two-eight-seven was first mentioned in the 2015 novel Battlefront: Twilight Company, written by Alexander Freed.[1]
Appearances[]
- Battlefront: Twilight Company (First mentioned, simultaneous with Battlefront: Twilight Company audiobook)
- Battlefront: Twilight Company audiobook (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Battlefront: Twilight Company
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Battlefront: Twilight Company details the involvement of Blizzard Force unit two-two-eight-seven in the Battle of Hoth, which is dated to 3 ABY by Star Wars: Galactic Atlas.
- ↑ Ultimate Star Wars