Mission to Darkknell (Galactic Civil War)

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Mission to Darkknell
Conflict	Galactic Civil War (Operation Skyhook)
Objective	Acquire part of the Death Star plans
Date	0 BBY
Place	Xakrea, Darkknell
Outcome	Alliance to Restore the Republic victory
Factions
Alliance to Restore the Republic
Galactic Empire
Darkknell Defense Agency
Participants
Senator Garm Bel Iblis Moranda Savich
Ysanne Isard Trabler†
Nyroska Barclo Thykele

The Mission to Darkknell was an event occurring during the Galactic Civil War. It was during this mission that Senator Garm Bel Iblis uncovered evidence of the construction and existence of the Death Star.

Appearances

• Death Star (Indirect mention only)
• "Interlude at Darkknell" — Tales from the New Republic (First appearance)

Sources

• The New Essential Guide to Characters
• The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia, Vol. I, p. 166 ("Darkknell")
• The Essential Reader's Companion

Notes and references

Galactic Civil War (2 BBY–19 ABY) Destruction of the Death Star I and the Yavin blockade (0 BBY–0 ABY) Early Campaigns: 0 BBY Operation Skyhook (1–0 BBY) Star's End · Orron III · Cron Drift · Circarpous First Corellia · Vergesso Asteroids · First Corulag Second Death Star I · First Bothawui · Polis Massa Sidral II · Repair dock · Corellian system · Defiance Coruscant system · Kalla VII · Despayre Destruction of Despayre · Horuz system · Danuta Darkknell · First Ralltiir · Kattada · Toprawa Independence · Desolation Station Third Death Star I · Second Tatooine Destruction of Alderaan · Fourth Death Star I First Yavin 4 · Battle of Yavin Yavin blockade: 0 ABY Related topics and articles Galactic Empire · Rebel Alliance Darth Vader · Wilhuff Tarkin · Leia Organa · Obi-Wan Kenobi Luke Skywalker · Han Solo · Chewbacca · Jan Dodonna Alderaan · Death Star I · Tantive IV
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