TIE Defender - Revision history

Tenor1411 at 22:42, 3 October 2025

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Tenor1411 at 22:41, 3 October 2025

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	~~--><h3 class="arch">TIE Defender</h3><!--~~

	--><p class="~~single nomargin~~">~~Sienar Fleet Systems, under the direct supervision of Admiral Demetrius Zaarin, produced the~~ TIE defender in complete secrecy shortly before the Battle of Endor. The defender’s design was cutting-edge, and completely outside the scope of standard Imperial starfighter doctrine. Because of the project’s secrecy, the upper-echelon Naval officers who had panned the TIE advanced project were never made aware of the TIE defender. Had such information been available, it is doubtful that the defender would have seen the light of day.</p><!--		--><h3 class="arch">TIE Defender</h3><!--

	--><p class="single nomargin">~~{{indent}}Because only a handful of defenders were produced~~, ~~they did not see widespread use during~~ the ~~Galactic Civil War. Ironicallly~~, the TIE defender’s ~~first use in combat~~ was ~~against rogue naval elements commanded by Admiral Zaarin himself~~. In the ~~end, the defender was instrumental in engineering Zaarin~~’s ~~ultimate defeat. At least one element~~ of ~~defenders from Onyx Squadron participated in~~ the ~~Battle of Endor~~, ~~but they were too few to swing~~ the ~~battle in~~ the ~~Empire’s favor~~.</p><!--		--><p class="single nomargin">Sienar Fleet Systems, under the direct supervision of Admiral Demetrius Zaarin, produced the TIE defender in complete secrecy shortly before the Battle of Endor. The defender’s design was cutting-edge, and completely outside the scope of standard Imperial starfighter doctrine. Because of the project’s secrecy, the upper-echelon Naval officers who had panned the TIE advanced project were never made aware of the TIE defender. Had such information been available, it is doubtful that the defender would have seen the light of day.</p><!--

			--><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}Because only a handful of defenders were produced, they did not see widespread use during the Galactic Civil War. Ironicallly, the TIE defender’s first use in combat was against rogue naval elements commanded by Admiral Zaarin himself. In the end, the defender was instrumental in engineering Zaarin’s ultimate defeat. At least one element of defenders from Onyx Squadron participated in the Battle of Endor, but they were too few to swing the battle in the Empire’s favor.</p><!--



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	~~--><h4 class="headline">Capabilities</h4><!--~~

	--><p class="~~single nomargin~~">The TIE defender deviates from standard Imperial starfighter design philosophy in a number of ways. Not only is it a heavily armed assault fighter, it is equipped with a hyperdrive, heavy deflector shields, and thick armor plating. Because of its durability and firepower, the defender is capable of facing Alliance starfighters, such as the [[X-wing]] and [[Y-wing]], on their own terms. In addition to four [[fire-link]]ed laser cannons, the defender comes equipped with a pair of medium ion cannons and the ability to fire proton torpedoes.</p><!--		--><div id="capabilities" class="spacer"><!--

	--><p class="~~single nomargin~~">{{indent}}The TIE defender is much faster than any other [[TIE_fighter\|TIE variant]]. An array of maneuveering jets on eah of the defender’s three wing assemblies allows it to perform turns, dives, and complex acrobatic maneuvers with ease. It is also more than five times as expensive to produce as a standard TIE fighter. As a result, it is rarely deployed except in the most dire and unusual of circumstances.</~~p></div~~><!--		--><h4 class="headline">Capabilities</h4><!--

			--><p class="single nomargin">The TIE defender deviates from standard Imperial starfighter design philosophy in a number of ways. Not only is it a heavily armed assault fighter, it is equipped with a hyperdrive, heavy deflector shields, and thick armor plating. Because of its durability and firepower, the defender is capable of facing Alliance starfighters, such as the [[X-wing]] and [[Y-wing]], on their own terms. In addition to four [[fire-link]]ed laser cannons, the defender comes equipped with a pair of medium ion cannons and the ability to fire proton torpedoes.</p><!--

			--><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}The TIE defender is much faster than any other [[TIE_fighter\|TIE variant]]. An array of maneuveering jets on eah of the defender’s three wing assemblies allows it to perform turns, dives, and complex acrobatic maneuvers with ease. It is also more than five times as expensive to produce as a standard TIE fighter. As a result, it is rarely deployed except in the most dire and unusual of circumstances.</p><!--

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Tenor1411 at 21:46, 18 October 2024

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Tenor1411 at 21:40, 18 October 2024

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	~~[[File:Swse_starfighter_tie_defender.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|TIE Defender]]~~		--><h3 class="arch">TIE Defender</h3><!--
	<p class="~~single nomargin~~">Sienar Fleet Systems, under the direct supervision of Admiral Demetrius Zaarin, produced the TIE defender in complete secrecy shortly before the Battle of Endor. The defender’s design was cutting-~~edge, and completely outside the scope of standard Imperial starfighter doctrine. Because of the project’s secrecy, the upper~~-echelon Naval officers who had panned the TIE advanced project were never made aware of theTIE defender. Had such information been available, it is doubtful that the defender would have seen the light of day.</p><p class="~~single nomargin~~">~~{{indent}}Because only a handful of defenders were produced, they did not see widespread use during the Galactic Civil War. Ironicallly, the~~ TIE defender’s first use in combat was against rogue naval elements commanded by Admiral Zaarin himself. In the end, the defender was instrumental in engineering Zaarin’s ultimate defeat. At least one element of defenders from Onyx Squadron participated in the Battle of Endor, but they were too few to swing the battle in the Empire’s favor.</p><~~/div>~~

	<div id="capabilities" ~~style~~="~~margin-top: 1.5em;~~">		--><p class="single nomargin">Sienar Fleet Systems, under the direct supervision of Admiral Demetrius Zaarin, produced the TIE defender in complete secrecy shortly before the Battle of Endor. The defender’s design was cutting-edge, and completely outside the scope of standard Imperial starfighter doctrine. Because of the project’s secrecy, the upper-echelon Naval officers who had panned the TIE advanced project were never made aware of the TIE defender. Had such information been available, it is doubtful that the defender would have seen the light of day.</p><!--
	<h4 class="headline">Capabilities</h4>
	<p class="single nomargin">The TIE defender deviates from standard Imperial starfighter design philosophy in a number of ways. Not only is it a heavily armed assault fighter, it is equipped with a hyperdrive, heavy deflector shields, and thick armor plating. Because of its durability and firepower, the defender is capable of facing Alliance starfighters, such as the [[X-wing]] and [[Y-wing]], on their own terms. In addition to four [[fire-link]]ed laser cannons, the defender comes equipped with a pair of medium ion cannons and the ability to fire proton torpedoes.</p><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}The TIE defender is much faster than any other [[TIE_fighter\|TIE variant]]. An array of maneuveering jets on eah of the defender’s three wing assemblies allows it to perform turns, dives, and complex acrobatic maneuvers with ease. It is also more than five times as expensive to produce as a standard TIE fighter. As a result, it is rarely deployed except in the most dire and unusual of circumstances.</p></div>		--><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}Because only a handful of defenders were produced, they did not see widespread use during the Galactic Civil War. Ironicallly, the TIE defender’s first use in combat was against rogue naval elements commanded by Admiral Zaarin himself. In the end, the defender was instrumental in engineering Zaarin’s ultimate defeat. At least one element of defenders from Onyx Squadron participated in the Battle of Endor, but they were too few to swing the battle in the Empire’s favor.</p><!--
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			--><h4 class="headline">Capabilities</h4><!--

			--><p class="single nomargin">The TIE defender deviates from standard Imperial starfighter design philosophy in a number of ways. Not only is it a heavily armed assault fighter, it is equipped with a hyperdrive, heavy deflector shields, and thick armor plating. Because of its durability and firepower, the defender is capable of facing Alliance starfighters, such as the [[X-wing]] and [[Y-wing]], on their own terms. In addition to four [[fire-link]]ed laser cannons, the defender comes equipped with a pair of medium ion cannons and the ability to fire proton torpedoes.</p><!--

			--><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}The TIE defender is much faster than any other [[TIE_fighter\|TIE variant]]. An array of maneuveering jets on eah of the defender’s three wing assemblies allows it to perform turns, dives, and complex acrobatic maneuvers with ease. It is also more than five times as expensive to produce as a standard TIE fighter. As a result, it is rarely deployed except in the most dire and unusual of circumstances.</p></div><!--




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[[File:Swse_starfighter_tie_defender.jpg|thumb|300px|TIE Defender]]
<p class="single nomargin">Sienar Fleet Systems, under the direct supervision of Admiral Demetrius Zaarin, produced the TIE defender in complete secrecy shortly before the Battle of Endor. The defender’s design was cutting-edge, and completely outside the scope of standard Imperial starfighter doctrine. Because of the project’s secrecy, the upper-echelon Naval officers who had panned the TIE advanced project were never made aware of theTIE defender. Had such information been available, it is doubtful that the defender would have seen the light of day.</p><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}Because only a handful of defenders were produced, they did not see widespread use during the Galactic Civil War. Ironicallly, the TIE defender’s first use in combat was against rogue naval elements commanded by Admiral Zaarin himself. In the end, the defender was instrumental in engineering Zaarin’s ultimate defeat. At least one element of defenders from Onyx Squadron participated in the Battle of Endor, but they were too few to swing the battle in the Empire’s favor.</p></div>

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<h4 class="headline">Capabilities</h4>
<p class="single nomargin">The TIE defender deviates from standard Imperial starfighter design philosophy in a number of ways. Not only is it a heavily armed assault fighter, it is equipped with a hyperdrive, heavy deflector shields, and thick armor plating. Because of its durability and firepower, the defender is capable of facing Alliance starfighters, such as the [[X-wing]] and [[Y-wing]], on their own terms. In addition to four [[fire-link]]ed laser cannons, the defender comes equipped with a pair of medium ion cannons and the ability to fire proton torpedoes.</p><p class="single nomargin">{{indent}}The TIE defender is much faster than any other [[TIE_fighter|TIE variant]]. An array of maneuveering jets on eah of the defender’s three wing assemblies allows it to perform turns, dives, and complex acrobatic maneuvers with ease. It is also more than five times as expensive to produce as a standard TIE fighter. As a result, it is rarely deployed except in the most dire and unusual of circumstances.</p></div>
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