Race for Survival

Race for Survival
Attribution information
Writer	Archie Goodwin
Penciller	Al Williamson
Publication information
Publisher	Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Publication date	April 18–July 10, 1983
Reprinted in	Classic Star Wars 15 Classic Star Wars 16 Classic Star Wars 17
General information
Timeline	0 ABY
Series	Star Wars comic strip
Preceded by	Doom Mission
Followed by	The Paradise Detour

Race for Survival is a comic strip written by Archie Goodwin and illustrated by Al Williamson. It was published by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate in 1983.

Plot summary

This comic strip details the escape of the Rebels from Yavin 4 in the last stages of the blockade that followed the destruction of the first Death Star. The Rebel fleet braves a perilous escape route, pursued by Admiral Amise Griff's forces.

Appearances

By type

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Gial Ackbar Wedge Antilles C-3PO Chewbacca Jan Dodonna Vrad Dodonna (Mentioned only) Amise Griff Obi-Wan Kenobi (Mentioned only) Leia Organa R2-D2 Luke Skywalker Han Solo Unidentified Imperial admiral Darth Vader

Droid models

Astromech droid R-series R2-series astromech droid Protocol droid 3PO-series protocol droid

Events

Galactic Civil War Battle of the Vallusk Cluster (First mentioned) Yavin blockade

Locations

Feswe Prime system (First appearance) Feswe Prime (First appearance) Hoth system (Mentioned only) Hoth (Mentioned only) Jovan Station Tertiary Feswe system (First appearance) Vallusk Cluster (First mentioned) Yavin system Yavin 4 Great Temple

Organizations and titles

Admiral Alliance to Restore the Republic Galactic Empire Imperial Navy trooper Supreme Order of the Sith Lords Sith Lord

Sentient species

Human Corellian Cyborg Mon Calamari Wookiee Rwook

Vehicles and vessels

CR90 corvette EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate Executor-class Star Dreadnought Executor GR-75 medium transport T-65 X-wing starfighter TIE/LN starfighter YT-1300 light freighter Millennium Falcon

Weapons and technology

Armor Darth Vader's armor Hologram

Miscellanea

Power gem (Mentioned only)

Collections

• Star Wars: The Classic Newspaper Comics Vol. 3
• Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Newspaper Strips Vol. 2

External links

• Race For Survival strips at Daily Star Wars' 30th Anniversary blog (backup link)

In other languages

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