Blue Three was the callsign of the third member of Blue Squadron. There were a number of starfighter squadrons with this name, and several beings went by the name Blue Three.
History
Blue Three was the callsign of the Rebel Alliance's "Rookie One" when he flew with Blue Squadron. The callsign was also used by an Imperial TIE pilot whose TIE/sa Bomber was shot down in the subjugation of Jabiim. During the evacuation of Hoth, Will Scotian flew as Blue Three.
Behind the scenes
Blue Three is the call-sign given to Biggs Darklighter in the novelization of A New Hope.
Appearances
- Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope novel (First appearance)
- Jedi Academy: Return of the Padawan (Non-canonical appearance)
- Star Wars: TIE Fighter
- Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter
- Star Wars: Rebel Assault
- Empire 36: The Wrong Side of the War, Part 1
- X-Wing: Wraith Squadron (Mentioned only)
- Shades of Gray on Hyperspace (article) (content removed from StarWars.com; new link on Suvudu; backup link)
- The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial
Sources
- A Guide to the Star Wars Universe
- The Official Star Wars Fact File (2013) Part 1 (YAV3-4, The Battle of Yavin)
- "Rogues Gallery: Clearance for Immediate Launch" — Star Wars Insider 146
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