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The 96th Regiment was a unit in the Grand Army of the Republic during the Clone Wars. The regiment utilized AT-AP walkers and TX-130 Saber-class fighter tank marked with blue stripes to designate their regiment affiliation.
Characteristics
The fighter tanks of the 96th Regiment were generally manned by a crew of three clone troopers that included a pilot and gunner. Equipped with an enhanced targeting system for its turret mounted laser cannon and dual heavy cannons, a fighter tank of the 96th had greater speed and maneuverability than its counterpart in the 282nd Regiment.
History
The 96th Regiment saw action on Saleucami and on Geonosis during the Clone Wars.
Sources
- Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Ground Assault (Card: 96th Regiment Republic fighter tank) (backup link) (First identified as 96th Regiment)
- Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Ground Assault (Card: 96th Regiment AT-AP) (backup link)