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The IM-6 Battlefield Medical Droid,[1] also known simply as the IM-6 medic droid,[3] was a model of globular medical droid used by the Grand Army of the Republic during the Clone Wars. They were included with the emergency equipment carried aboard Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry gunships,[1] and were used to complement the crews of All Terrain Tactical Enforcer walkers and attend to any injured clone trooper crewmen.[3]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
The IM-6 Battlefield Medical Droid was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon as the IM-6 medic droid in Star Wars: Rogue One: AT-ACT Deluxe Book and 3D Wood Model, a 2017 Star Wars IncrediBuilds woodshop activity book written by Michael Kogge.[3] The 2018 reference book Star Wars: Complete Vehicles later intoduced the name IM-6 Battlefield Medical Droid.[1] The droid was originally created for Star Wars: Attack of the Clones Incredible Cross-Sections, a 2002 Star Wars Legends reference book written by Curtis Saxton.[4]
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Star Wars: Rogue One: AT-ACT Deluxe Book and 3D Wood Model (First mentioned) (First identified as IM-6 medic droid)
- Star Wars: Complete Vehicles (First identified as IM-6 Battlefield Medical Droid)
Notes and references[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Star Wars: Complete Vehicles
- ↑ According to Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia, medical droids are classified as first class droids. As Star Wars: Rogue One: AT-ACT Deluxe Book and 3D Wood Model classifies the IM-6 medic droid as a medical droid, it must therefore be a first class droid.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Star Wars: Rogue One: AT-ACT Deluxe Book and 3D Wood Model
- ↑ Star Wars: Attack of the Clones Incredible Cross-Sections
