Laser turret

Production information

Type

Turret-mountedlaser weapon

Usage and history

Affiliation

Galactic Republic

Alaser turret was aturret-mountedlaser weapon that could be used as a ground emplacement or vehicle orstarship weapon. One model was used by theGalactic Republic during theGreat Galactic War. The guns were used by the Republic during theInvasion of Begeren alongsideCacophanizer Shells. They were used to destroy squads three, eight, and fifteen of the Sith Empire's attack force. They also pinned down squad seventeen andQawohl. They were presumably destroyed or captured when theSith Empire won the battle.

Quad laser cannon turrets were equipped onto theMillennium Falcon.^[1]

Appearances[]

• Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
• Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
• The Old Republic, Blood of the Empire Act 1: Shades of the Sith
• Star Wars: The Old Republic
• Star Wars: The Old Republic: Galactic Starfighter
• Star Wars: Episode IVA New Hope(First appearance)
• Scavenger Hunt
• "Idol Intentions" —Star Wars Adventure Journal 12
• Battle for the Golden Sun
• Star Wars: Episode VThe Empire Strikes Back
• Star Wars: Episode VIReturn of the Jedi
• "No Disintegrations, Please" —Star Wars Adventure Journal 14

Sources[]

• The Star Wars Sourcebook
• TIE Fighter: Defender of the Empire: Official Secrets & Solutions
• TIE Fighter Collector's CD-ROM: The Official Strategy Guide
• "Imperial Garrisons" —Star Wars Adventure Journal 12
• The Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology
• Platt's Smugglers Guide
• Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic: Prima's Official Strategy Guide
• Republic Fighter Tank onWizards.com(original site is defunct)
• Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook
• Millennium Falcon in theEncyclopedia(original site is defunct)
• Republic police gunship in theEncyclopedia(original site is defunct)
• Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Core Rulebook
• Strongholds of Resistance

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