L-s9.3 laser cannon

The L-s9.3 laser cannon was a type of laser cannon that was manufactured by Sienar Fleet Systems.

Description

More destructive than the new but more common Sienar Fleet Systems L-s7.2 laser cannon, it had the power to destroy small asteroids in one shot.

History

Developed by Sienar Fleet Systems weapons division to provide added firepower against shielded Rebel fighters. The L-s9.3 laser cannon was most notably used as the primary armament of the Imperial TIE/IN interceptor. However, this weapon was also heavily used by the TIE Avenger and the TIE/D Defender. It could also be fitted to the TIE Advanced x1 and the TIE/LN starfighters. The TIE Predator was armed with four of the cannons.^[1]

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Appearances

Sources

• Star Wars Screen Entertainment
• TIE Fighter: The Official Strategy Guide
• TIE Fighter: Defender of the Empire: Official Secrets & Solutions
• TIE Fighter Collector's CD-ROM: The Official Strategy Guide
• The Far Orbit Project
• Star Wars Handbook 1: X-Wing Rogue Squadron (Picture only)
•  Star Wars Customizable Card Game — Special Edition Limited Card: SFS L-s9.3 Laser Cannons (backup link)
• Star Wars: Rogue Squadron: The Official Nintendo Player's Guide
• Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader: The Official Nintendo Player's Guide
• The Official Star Wars Fact File 58 TIE 5-6: TIE Interceptor
• Message to Spacers 10 on Wizards.com (original site is defunct) (Indirect mention only)
• TIE avenger in the Databank (original site is defunct)
• The Essential Guide to Warfare

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