Strange T.I.E. Fighter

"The ship was hit by a strange T.I.E. Fighter that was tumbling out of control. Our hyperdrive initiated and drove us straight into this planet."

- The survivor of the Tzarina crash, to a passing-by spacer

The strange T.I.E. Fighter was the nickname given to an unidentified T.I.E. starfighter variant that provoked the crash of the Tzarina, a luxury liner of the Star Tours company.

Behind the scenes
The "strange T.I.E. fighter" was mentioned in a quest of the defunct Star Wars Galaxies massively multiplayer online game.