L-s9.3 laser cannon/Legends
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The L-s9.3 laser cannon was a type of laser cannon that was manufactured by Sienar Fleet Systems.
Description
More destructive than the new but more common Sienar Fleet Systems L-s7.2 laser cannon, it had the power to destroy small asteroids in one shot.
History
Developed by Sienar Fleet Systems weapons division to provide added firepower against shielded Rebel fighters. The L-s9.3 laser cannon was most notably used as the primary armament of the Imperial TIE/IN interceptor. However, this weapon was also heavily used by the TIE Avenger and the TIE/D Defender. It could also be fitted to the TIE Advanced x1 and the TIE/LN starfighters. The TIE Predator was armed with four of the cannons.[1]
Appearances
- Star Wars: X-Wing
- Star Wars (1977) 18
- The Constancia Affair
- The Stele Chronicles
- Star Wars: TIE Fighter
- Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter
- Fate of the Jedi: Ascension
- Fate of the Jedi: Ascension audiobook
Sources
- TIE Fighter: The Official Strategy Guide
- Star Wars Screen Entertainment
- TIE Fighter: Defender of the Empire: Official Secrets & Solutions
- TIE Fighter Collector's CD-ROM: The Official Strategy Guide
- The Far Orbit Project
- The Essential Guide to Warfare
Star Wars Customizable Card Game – Special Edition Limited (Card: SFS L-s9.3 Laser Cannons) (backup link)- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron: The Official Nintendo Player's Guide
- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader: The Official Nintendo Player's Guide
- The Official Star Wars Fact File 58 (TIE5-6, TIE Interceptor)
"Message to Spacers 10" (original article link) on Wizards.com (content now obsolete; backup link) (Indirect mention only)
TIE avenger in the Databank (content now obsolete; backup link)
Notes and references
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