Approach vector/Legends

"I'm on approach vector four, Dak; pick 'em up in your eight."

―Luke Skywalker, to Dak Ralter, during the Battle of Hoth

An approach vector was a course suggested by a targeting computer's navigation computer to allow the vehicle or vessel on which it was installed to intercept or rendezvous with a designated target.

Appearances

• Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords (Mentioned only)
• Empire 36 (Mentioned only)
• The Empire Strikes Back radio dramatization (First appearance)

Sources

• A Guide to the Star Wars Universe
• A Guide to the Star Wars Universe, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
• The Empire Strikes Back: The National Public Radio Dramatization
• Star Wars Encyclopedia
• A Guide to the Star Wars Universe, Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
• The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia