TIE Defender

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Imperial starfighter fictional vehicle starfighter

The TIE Defender is an advanced Imperial starfighter in the Star Wars universe, notable for its triple-wing design, shields, and hyperdrive, making it far superior to standard TIE models.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
TIE Defender Elite program 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial starfighter ⓘ
fictional vehicle ⓘ
starfighter ⓘ
advantageOver TIE Fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ
TIE Interceptor NERFINISHED ⓘ
affiliation Galactic Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsIn Star Wars Rebels NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars: TIE Fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars: Thrawn (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars: Thrawn – Treason NERFINISHED ⓘ
commandedBy Grand Admiral Thrawn NERFINISHED ⓘ
comparedTo TIE Fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ
TIE Interceptor NERFINISHED ⓘ
designer Sienar Fleet Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedDuring Galactic Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
factionUsage Imperial Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Star Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAdvantage deflector shields ⓘ
greater maneuverability ⓘ
greater speed ⓘ
heavier armament ⓘ
hyperdrive capability ⓘ
hasArmament concussion missile launchers ⓘ
heavy laser cannons ⓘ
ion cannons ⓘ
laser cannons ⓘ
tractor beam projector (some variants) ⓘ
warhead launchers ⓘ
hasCapability atmospheric flight ⓘ
high maneuverability ⓘ
hyperspace travel ⓘ
long-range operations ⓘ
hasDesignFeature bent solar array wings ⓘ
central cockpit pod ⓘ
deflector shields ⓘ
ejection system ⓘ
hyperdrive ⓘ
ion engines ⓘ
triple-wing configuration ⓘ
hasVariant TIE Defender Prototype NERFINISHED ⓘ
TIE/D Defender NERFINISHED ⓘ
TIE/D Defender Elite NERFINISHED ⓘ
inCanonStatus Star Wars Legends NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars canon ⓘ
introducedIn Star Wars: TIE Fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ
manufacturer Sienar Fleet Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCommander Vult Skerris NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy Phoenix Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rebel Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryUser elite Imperial pilots ⓘ
projectName Defender program ⓘ
TIE Defender program NERFINISHED ⓘ
role multirole starfighter ⓘ
space superiority fighter ⓘ

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

Star Wars: TIE Fighter → aircraftType → TIE Defender ⓘ
planet Lothal → industrialProject → TIE Defender ⓘ
subject surface form: Lothal
this entity surface form: TIE Defender Elite program