Gemon-4 ion engine/Legends

The four Gemon-4 engines of an Imperial-class Star Destroyer between the larger Destroyer-I ion engines.

The Gemon-4 was a capital-scale ion engine manufactured by Cygnus Spaceworks. Four Gemon-4 ion engines were used for emergency or supplementary sublight drives on Imperial-class Star Destroyers and three Destroyer-I ion engines served as main engine units.

Appearances

• Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)
• Operation: Elrood
• Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
• Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi

Sources

• The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels (First identified as Gemon-4 ion engine)
• The Galactic Empire—Ships of the Fleet

Notes and references

In other languages

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