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The Executor was a Star Dreadnought.
A Star Dreadnought was a type of dreadnought.[1] Some vessels classified as Star Dreadnoughts included some Imperial Super Star Destroyers such as the Executor-class Star Dreadnought,[2] and First Order capital ships such as the Mega-class Star Dreadnought and the specialized Mandator IV-class Siege Dreadnought.[3]
Designs
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Assertor-class Command DreadnoughtEdit
An Assertor-class Command Dreadnought
Main article: The Assertor-class Command Dreadnought was a class of Star Dreadnought deployed by the Galactic Empire.[4] It was used as a sector command ship, patrol vessel, and fleet operations coordinator, and also wielded enough firepower to act as a mobile weapons platform.[4]
Executor-class Star DreadnoughtEdit
The Executor served as Darth Vader's flagship.
The Executor-class Star Dreadnought was a class of Star Dreadnought[1] utilized by the Galactic Empire during its reign.[2] It consisted of two variants, the Executor I-class, and the Executor II-class Star Dreadnoughts.[5]
Mandator IV-class Siege DreadnoughtEdit
The Fulminatrix was a Mandator IV-class Siege Dreadnought
The Mandator IV-class Siege Dreadnought was a specialized class of Star Dreadnought, known as a Siege Dreadnought,[6] that was used by the First Order.[3] It was designed to lay siege on a planet or a fleet. An example was the Fulminatrix, which saw service during the Battle of D'Qar.[3]
Mega-class Star DreadnoughtEdit
The Supremacy was the largest ship known to galactic history
The Mega-class Star Dreadnought was another class of Star Dreadnought utilized by the First Order.[6] The lone vessel of the class was the Supremacy,[7] which served as Supreme Leader Snoke's flagship and the First Order's mobile headquarters.[3]
Behind the scenesEdit
The Star Dreadnought initially appeared in the 1980 film Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back with the first appearance of the Executor, an Executor-class Star Dreadnought,[2] the personal flagship of Darth Vader and his personal armada, Death Squadron,[2] however, the class remained unidentified until 35 years after the release of The Empire Strikes Back with the release of the Canon reference book Ultimate Star Wars in 2015.[1] And in the 1983 film Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi, the Executor-class Star Dreadnought was first labeled as a Super Star Destroyer by Admiral Gial Ackbar during the Battle of Endor.[8]
AppearancesEdit
Non-canon appearancesEdit
- LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales – "Flight of the Falcon"
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay
SourcesEdit
Notes and referencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ultimate Star Wars
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Starships and Speeders
- ↑ Super Star Destroyer Expansion Pack
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Incredible Cross-Sections
- ↑ Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary
- ↑ Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
