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- "Red Squad. Blue Squad. Take my lead."
- ―Poe Dameron during the Battle of Starkiller Base
Red Squadron was a starfighter squadron in the Resistance active several decades after the Battle of Endor. It served as support for Blue Squadron in the Battle of Takodana.[2]
History
Starkiller Base
Red Squadron participated along with Blue Squadron during the Battle of Starkiller Base where they were led by Commander Poe Dameron.[2]
Members
- Red Two: Sara Bel-Sun (KIA)[4]
- Red Three: Lieutenant Commander Nien Nunb[3]
- Red Four: Lieutenant Bastian[1]
- Red Six: Ello Asty (KIA)[1]
- "R1" (KIA)[1]
Evacuation of D'Qar
Following the Battle of Starkiller Base, the Resistance were forced to evacuate their base on D'Qar after the First Order discovered their location. Red Squadron were launched alongside Blue Squadron to buy time for the evacuation.[9]
Members
Appearances
- Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens (First appearance)
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens novelization
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens: A Junior Novel
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Graphic Novel Adaptation
- The Force Awakens Adaptation 5
- The Force Awakens Adaptation 6
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi: A Junior Novel
- Poe Dameron 28 (In flashback(s))
Sources
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
- Star Wars: X-Wing Deluxe Book and Model Set
- Poe Dameron: Flight Log
- Star Wars: On the Front Lines (Indirect mention only)
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Incredible Cross-Sections
- Star Wars: Card Trader (Card: C'ai Threnalli - 88) (backup link (https://starwarscardtrader.fandom.com/wiki/C%27ai_Threnalli_-_88) not verified!)
- Star Wars: X-Wing Second Edition — T-70 X-Wing Expansion Pack (Card: Red Squadron Expert—T-70 X-wing)
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
- Rebel Starfighters Owners' Workshop Manual
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Poe Dameron: Flight Log
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Poe Dameron 28
- ↑ Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge — Rise of the Resistance
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Star Wars: The Last Jedi: A Junior Novel
- ↑ Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Incredible Cross-Sections
- ↑ The novel Bloodline reveals that Leia Organa formed the Resistance in 28 ABY. Therefore Red Squadron must have been formed between the years 28 ABY and 34 ABY.
- ↑ Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi
- ↑ Star Wars: Card Trader (Card: C'ai Threnalli - 88) (backup link (https://starwarscardtrader.fandom.com/wiki/C%27ai_Threnalli_-_88) not verified!)