The Arrow-17 airspeeder was a product of Aratech Repulsor Company.
Description
The Arrow-17 airspeeder was manufactured and sold by Aratech Repulsor Company. It required one pilot to operate, and had room for three passengers. The back of the airspeeder contained enough room to mount a rack of blaster rifles.[1]
History
Built by Aratech Repulsor Company, the Arrow-17 was active during the early years of the New Republic. The Krish crime lord Gamgalon owned three Arrow-17 airspeeders that he used to ferry safari hunters from the settlement of Tropis-on-Varonat to his safari base camp in the Great Jungle on the planet Varonat.[1]
Behind the scenes
The Arrow-17 airspeeder first appeared in Timothy Zahn's First Contact, which was published in 1994's Star Wars Adventure Journal 1 by West End Games. First Contact was subsequently reprinted in Tales from the Empire. The Best of the Star Wars Adventure Journal, Issues 1-4, and on Hyperspace.
Appearances
"First Contact" — Star Wars Adventure Journal 1 (reprinted in The Best of the Star Wars Adventure Journal, Issues 1-4; Classic Adventures: Volume Four — The Best of the Journal; Tales from the Empire; and Hyperspace: The Official Star Wars Fan Club)
