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The Resistance Bomber was a type of bomber in use by the Resistance during its conflict with the First Order around 34 ABY.

Characteristics
The class of Resistance Bombers were manned by at least one pilot, bombadier, and gunner. The starships featured a hold full of bombs and were defended by a ball laser turret.

History
The bombers were in use during the First Order–Resistance conflict, having joined its ranks as the conflict heated up. Multiple craft were used by the Resistance during a battle over an unidentified planet.

Behind the scenes
The Resistance Bomber was first seen in the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi on April 14, 2017. On April 18, 2017, Lucasfilm Story Group member Leland Chee confirmed on Twitter that the starships seen in The Last Jedi teaser trailer were not Starhawk-class battleships.

Appearances

 * The Last Jedi: Cobalt Squadron
 * Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi