Petrakis was the site of the first engagement between Rebel Alliance B-wings and Imperial forces. During an attack on an imperial convoy that carried a squadron of Fighters, the escorting TIEs were so panicked when they first encountered the attacking B-Wings that they left formation and fled. So the rebel starfighters managed to destroy the whole convoy consisting of several Freighters, Transports and Shuttlecraft despite the arrival of imperial reinforcements, a full wing of assault gunboats.

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AppearancesEdit

• The Farlander Papers

SourcesEdit

• The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
•  Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion on StarWars.com (article) (backup link on Archive.org)

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