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+ | A '''point-defense cannon''' was a kind of [[Starship/Legends|starship]] emplacement, typically [[Laser cannon/Legends|laser cannons]], [[blaster cannon/Legends|blaster cannons]] or light [[Ion cannon/Legends|ion cannons]],<ref name="SotGSE">[[Starships of the Galaxy (Saga Edition)|''Starships of the Galaxy'', Saga Edition]]</ref> that were used to defend large capital starships against smaller [[Starfighter/Legends|starfighters]].<ref name="SotG">''[[Starships of the Galaxy]]''</ref> Point-defense cannons were also used to defend against missiles.<ref name="FoC">''[[Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption]]''</ref> |
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| + | [[Vindicator-class heavy cruiser|''Vindicator''-class heavy cruiser]] were armed with point-defense laser cannons and point-defense light ion cannons.<ref name="SotG" /> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[Star Wars: Republic Commando]]'' |
*''[[Star Wars: Republic Commando]]'' |
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*''[[X-Wing: Starfighters of Adumar]]'' |
*''[[X-Wing: Starfighters of Adumar]]'' |
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*''[[Legacy of the Force: Invincible]]'' |
*''[[Legacy of the Force: Invincible]]'' |
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==Sources== |
==Sources== |
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| + | *''[[Starships of the Galaxy]]'' |
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*{{WizardsCite|url=/default.asp?x=starwars/article/Mesop1|text=Message to Spacers 1: XQ2 Space Platform|int=Message to Spacers}} |
*{{WizardsCite|url=/default.asp?x=starwars/article/Mesop1|text=Message to Spacers 1: XQ2 Space Platform|int=Message to Spacers}} |
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*{{WizardsCite|url=default.asp?x=starwars/article/Mesop8|text=Message to Spacers 8|int=Message to Spacers}} |
*{{WizardsCite|url=default.asp?x=starwars/article/Mesop8|text=Message to Spacers 8|int=Message to Spacers}} |
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| + | *[[Starships of the Galaxy (Saga Edition)|''Starships of the Galaxy'', Saga Edition]] |
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*''[[The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia]]'' |
*''[[The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia]]'' |
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*{{SWE|technology|separatistsuppyship|Separatist supply ship}} |
*{{SWE|technology|separatistsuppyship|Separatist supply ship}} |
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*{{SWE|technology|tradefederationbattleship|Trade Federation battleship}} |
*{{SWE|technology|tradefederationbattleship|Trade Federation battleship}} |
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| + | *''[[Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Core Rulebook]]'' |
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*''[[Strongholds of Resistance]]'' |
*''[[Strongholds of Resistance]]'' |
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{{More sources}} |
{{More sources}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 23:53, 31 March 2017
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A point-defense cannon was a kind of starship emplacement, typically laser cannons, blaster cannons or light ion cannons,[1] that were used to defend large capital starships against smaller starfighters.[2] Point-defense cannons were also used to defend against missiles.[3]
Vindicator-class heavy cruiser were armed with point-defense laser cannons and point-defense light ion cannons.[2]
Appearances
- Star Wars: Republic Commando
- Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption (First appearance)
- X-Wing: Starfighters of Adumar
- Legacy of the Force: Invincible
Sources
- Starships of the Galaxy
"Message to Spacers 1: XQ2 Space Platform" (original article link) on Wizards.com (content now obsolete; backup link (/default.asp?x=starwars/article/Mesop1) not verified!)- "Message to Spacers 8" (original article link) on Wizards.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
- Starships of the Galaxy, Saga Edition
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Separatist supply ship in the Encyclopedia (content now obsolete; backup link)
- Trade Federation battleship in the Encyclopedia (content now obsolete; backup link)
- Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Core Rulebook
- Strongholds of Resistance
Notes and references
In other languages