- "Red Leader, this is Gold Leader."
"I copy, Gold Leader."
"We're starting for the target shaft now." - ―Jon "Dutch" Vander to Garven Dreis
Gold Leader, or Gold One was a callsign used by Gold Squadron.[2]
History[]
Alliance to Restore the Republic[]
During the Galactic Civil War, Jon Vander[3] flew as Gold Leader during the Battle of Scarif and the Battle of Yavin.[2] General Lando Calrissian flew under the designation during the Battle of Endor.[4]
Appearances[]
Sources[]
- "Downfall of a Droid" Episode Guide | The Clone Wars on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Ultimate Star Wars (Indirect mention only)
- Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 19 (Helmets: Lando Calrissian)
- Star Wars: On the Front Lines
- Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z
- Star Wars: The Rebel Files
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 53 (Helmets: Nien Nunb)
- Star Wars: X-Wing Second Edition — BTL-A4 Y-Wing Expansion Pack (Card: "Dutch" Vander) (Reissued in Rebel Alliance Conversion Kit)
- Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 75 (Weapons & Uniforms: Green Squadron)
- Star Wars: Build Your Own X-Wing 40 (Starfighter Aces: Jon 'Dutch' Vander – Gold Leader)
- Star Wars: Build Your Own X-Wing 42 (Starfighter Aces: Jon 'Dutch' Vander – Two Years on Yavin)
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
- Rebel Starfighters Owners' Workshop Manual
- Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Connections"
- "Republic, Rebel, and Resistance Starfighters" — Star Wars Encyclopedia (Erroneously mentioned)
- Star Wars Starships & Vehicles 14 (History of the Ship: Y-Wing Fighter)
- Jon "Dutch" Vander in the Databank (backup link)