TIE Bomber

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Imperial military spacecraft bomber starfighter starfighter

The TIE Bomber is an Imperial starfighter from the Star Wars universe designed for heavy ordnance delivery, featuring a distinctive dual-hull configuration for carrying bombs and missiles.

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Surface form Occurrences
TIE bomber 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial military spacecraft ⓘ
bomber starfighter ⓘ
starfighter ⓘ
affiliation Galactic Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsIn Star Wars comics NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars films NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars novels NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars video games ⓘ
armament bombs ⓘ
concussion missiles ⓘ
laser cannons ⓘ
orbital mines ⓘ
proton bombs ⓘ
torpedoes ⓘ
cargoCapacity large ordnance bay ⓘ
configuration dual-hull ⓘ
crew 1 pilot ⓘ
designedFor anti-ship attacks ⓘ
bombing runs ⓘ
ground assault ⓘ
designPhilosophy no-frills Imperial military design ⓘ
sacrifice speed for payload ⓘ
feature TIE-series ion engines NERFINISHED ⓘ
central cockpit pod ⓘ
separate ordnance pod ⓘ
solar collection wings ⓘ
twin pod design ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Star Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearanceYear 1980 ⓘ
hasDeflectorShields no ⓘ
hasHyperdrive no ⓘ
introducedIn Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back NERFINISHED ⓘ
length approximately 7.8 meters ⓘ
manufacturer Sienar Fleet Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ
model TIE/sa bomber NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatingEnvironment atmosphere ⓘ
space ⓘ
propulsion twin ion engines ⓘ
relatedTo TIE Advanced x1 NERFINISHED ⓘ
TIE Fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ
TIE Interceptor NERFINISHED ⓘ
role assault bomber ⓘ
heavy ordnance delivery ⓘ
space superiority bomber ⓘ
usedBy Imperial Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Imperial Star Destroyers NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInBattle Battle of Endor (Legends sources) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Hoth NERFINISHED ⓘ
vehicleClass TIE series starfighter NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Star Wars: TIE Fighter → aircraftType → TIE Bomber ⓘ
Imperial Navy → usesVehicleType → TIE Bomber ⓘ
this entity surface form: TIE bomber