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- "Red Three standing by."
- ―Biggs Darklighter
Red Three was the callsign of the third member of Red Squadron.
History[]
Rebel Alliance[]
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Biggs Darklighter flew as Red Three during the Battle of Yavin
During the Battle of Yavin, Biggs Darklighter flew under the Red Three callsign before being shot down by Darth Vader.[1]
Sometime after the Battle of Yavin, Wedge Antilles was reassigned and given the callsign of Red Three.[4] Jamman had also been given this callsign around this time.[5]
During the Battle of Endor, the Red Three callsign was assigned to A-wing pilot Sila Kott.[6] Kott had been assighed to Red Three in 3 ABY[7] as part of Wedge Antilles reformed Red Squadron shortly after the Battle of Hoth.[8] She was shot down by TIE/IN interceptors and killed during the battle.[6]
Resistance[]
Nien Nunb served as Red Three for the Resistance.[2] During the evacuation of D'Qar, C'ai Threnalli flew as Red Three.[9]
Appearances[]
Sources[]
Biggs Darklighter in the Encyclopedia (content now obsolete; backup link)
Star Wars: Card Trader (Card: Biggs Darklighter - X-Wing Pilot - Base Series 1)
- Poe Dameron: Flight Log
- Star Wars: On the Front Lines
- Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z
- Star Wars: The Rebel Files
- Star Wars: A-wing Deluxe Book and 3D Wood Model
Star Wars: The Card Game — Swayed by the Dark Side (Card: Red Three) (backup link)
Star Wars Helmet Collection 66 (Helmets: Biggs Darklighter)
Star Wars: Build Your Own X-Wing 1 (Starfighter Aces: Luke Skywalker – Savior of the Rebel Alliance)
Star Wars: X-Wing Second Edition — Rebel Alliance Conversion Kit (Card: Biggs Darklighter) (Reissued in T-65 X-Wing Expansion Pack)
- Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Practical"
"Republic, Rebel, and Resistance Starfighters" — Star Wars Encyclopedia (Starfighter only)
"Pilots of the Rebel Alliance" — Star Wars Encyclopedia
Star Wars: Unlimited — Spark of Rebellion (Card: Red Three—Unstoppable) (SWUDB backup link)
Wedge Antilles in the Databank (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Poe Dameron: Flight Log
- ↑ Star Wars Battlefront: Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission
- ↑ The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure
- ↑ Choose Your Destiny: A Luke & Leia Adventure
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
- ↑ Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back to 3 ABY as Rendezvous Point takes place during The Empire Strikes Back, then it occurs in 3 ABY
- ↑ "Rendezvous Point" — From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
- ↑ Star Wars: The Last Jedi: A Junior Novel