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'''Rhymer''' was a [[Gender/Legends|male]] [[TIE pilot]] in the [[Imperial Navy/Legends|Imperial Navy]].<ref name="CCG-Rhymer" /> By [[4 ABY/Legends|4 ABY]],<ref name="FF"> | '''Rhymer''' was a [[Gender/Legends|male]] [[TIE pilot]] in the [[Imperial Navy/Legends|Imperial Navy]].<ref name="CCG-Rhymer" /> By [[4 ABY/Legends|4 ABY]],<ref name="FF">Non-Canon Ref</ref> he became a [[Major/Legends|major]], and was the lead [[Pilot/Legends|pilot]] for [[Scimitar Squadron (Imperial)|Scimitar Squadron]], an elite [[TIE/sa bomber/Legends|TIE/sa bomber]] [[Fighter wing/Legends|wing]]. Flying under the [[call sign]] [[Scimitar 1]],<ref name="CCG-Rhymer" /> Rhymer flew a [[TIE Series|TIE/sa]] [[Bomber/Legends|bomber]] equipped with an advanced [[Targeting computer/Legends|targeting system]] to increase damage during [[Planet/Legends|planetary]] [[Orbital bombardment/Legends|bombardment]].<ref name="CCG-Scimitar1">{{CCG|set=Death Star II Limited|link=DeathStarII-Dark/large/scimitar1.gif|cardname=Scimitar 1}}</ref> | ||
Prior to 4 [[Galactic Standard Calendar|ABY's]] [[Battle of Endor/Legends|Battle of Endor]], Rhymer and his [[Squadron/Legends|squadron]] were stationed in the [[Endor system/Legends|Endor system]], with the task of destroying any ground [[Troop/Legends|troops]] or equipment that might land on the [[Endor/Legends|Forest Moon of Endor]],<ref name="FF" /> which contained the [[Endor shield generator bunker|shield generator]] protecting the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire's]] [[Orbit/Legends|orbiting]] [[Death Star II/Legends|second Death Star]] [[battlestation]]. During the battle, Rhymer and other TIE pilots were on the [[Death Star/Legends|Death Star]], and attempted to evacuate before the [[Space station/Legends|station's]] destruction.<ref name="ROTJ">{{Film|VI}}</ref> Rhymer wore the standard TIE pilot [[Imperial military uniforms/Legends|uniform]].<ref name="CCG-Rhymer" /> | Prior to 4 [[Galactic Standard Calendar|ABY's]] [[Battle of Endor/Legends|Battle of Endor]], Rhymer and his [[Squadron/Legends|squadron]] were stationed in the [[Endor system/Legends|Endor system]], with the task of destroying any ground [[Troop/Legends|troops]] or equipment that might land on the [[Endor/Legends|Forest Moon of Endor]],<ref name="FF" /> which contained the [[Endor shield generator bunker|shield generator]] protecting the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire's]] [[Orbit/Legends|orbiting]] [[Death Star II/Legends|second Death Star]] [[battlestation]]. During the battle, Rhymer and other TIE pilots were on the [[Death Star/Legends|Death Star]], and attempted to evacuate before the [[Space station/Legends|station's]] destruction.<ref name="ROTJ">{{Film|VI}}</ref> Rhymer wore the standard TIE pilot [[Imperial military uniforms/Legends|uniform]].<ref name="CCG-Rhymer" /> | ||
Latest revision as of 00:21, 31 March 2023
Rhymer was a male TIE pilot in the Imperial Navy.[1] By 4 ABY,[2] he became a major, and was the lead pilot for Scimitar Squadron, an elite TIE/sa bomber wing. Flying under the call sign Scimitar 1,[1] Rhymer flew a TIE/sa bomber equipped with an advanced targeting system to increase damage during planetary bombardment.[3]
Prior to 4 ABY's Battle of Endor, Rhymer and his squadron were stationed in the Endor system, with the task of destroying any ground troops or equipment that might land on the Forest Moon of Endor,[2] which contained the shield generator protecting the Galactic Empire's orbiting second Death Star battlestation. During the battle, Rhymer and other TIE pilots were on the Death Star, and attempted to evacuate before the station's destruction.[4] Rhymer wore the standard TIE pilot uniform.[1]
Behind the scenes
Rhymer first appeared in the 1983 original trilogy film Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi,[4] in a scene filmed between February 25 and March 1, 1982 at Elstree Studios's stage 6.[5] He was named in 2000's Death Star II Limited expansion set of Decipher, Inc.'s Star Wars Customizable Card Game.[1]
Appearances
- Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (First appearance)
Sources
Star Wars Customizable Card Game – Death Star II Limited (Card: Major Rhymer) (backup link) (First identified as Rhymer)- The Official Star Wars Fact File 11 (END8, The Battle of Endor)
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- File:FFGXWMG.png Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game – TIE Bomber Expansion Pack (Card: Major Rhymer—TIE Bomber)
Death Star II Personnel: An Imperial Human Resources Guide on StarWars.com (article) (backup link not verified!)- File:Armada.png Star Wars: Armada – The Corellian Conflict (Card: Major Rhymer—TIE Bomber Squadron)
- File:SWZ01 logo.png Star Wars: X-Wing Second Edition – Galactic Empire Conversion Kit (Card: Major Rhymer)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Star Wars Customizable Card Game – Death Star II Limited (Card: Major Rhymer) (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Non-Canon Ref
- ↑ Star Wars Customizable Card Game – Death Star II Limited (Card: Scimitar 1) (backup link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
- ↑ The Making of Return of the Jedi
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