ARC-170 STARFIGHTER AGGRESSIVE RECONNAISSANCE FIGHTER DATA FILE TYPE: Starfighter MANUFACTURERS: Incom Corporation with Subpro Corporation SPEED: 1,050 kph (652 mph) MODEL: ARC-170 LENGTH: 14.5 m (47 ft 7 in) HYPERDRIVE: Class 1.5 WEAPONS: 2 forward- mounted laser cannons, 2 rear-mounted laser cannons, proton torpedoes THIS THREE-PERSON STARFIGHTER is durable and reliable. It carries a formidable arsenal, as well as sufficient supplies for five days. It should come as no surprise that the ARC-170s rapidly replace the V-19s as the Republic’s primary dogfighter during the Clone Wars. X-WING TEMPLATE The ARC-170s are so dependable that both Empire and rebel forces continue to use the starfighters after the Clone Wars. They become the template for the first generation of X-wings. Astromech droid
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Clone troopers serving Jedi Plo Koon are flying ARC-170s when Palpatine issues Order 66, commanding the troopers to take Koon’s life.
Battle Protection During the Battle of Coruscant, a squadron of ARC-170s protects Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi on their mission to rescue Chancellor Palpatine.
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