Stax Mullawny

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Stax Mullawny was a Human from the planet Corellia. Mullawny served as a gunner for the eighth snowspeeder of Rogue Group, a Rebel Alliance squadron, during the Battle of Hoth in 3 ABY when Imperial troops attacked the Rebels stationed there. Mullawny was killed during the battle when Rogue Eight was shot down.

Biography

Stax Mullawny was a scarred Human from the planet Corellia. Mullawny joined the Alliance to Restore the Republic around the time the Alliance's headquarters were on the desolate planet Hoth at Echo Base, as the Rebels tried to overthrow the Galactic Empire during the Galactic Civil War. Mullawny was part of the base's starfighter pilot complement that composed Rogue Flight, Blue Squadron, and Green Squadron.[1]

The twelve airspeeders of Rogue Group, including gunner Mullawny, attack during the Battle of Hoth.

The twelve airspeeders of Rogue Group, including gunner Mullawny, attack during the Battle of Hoth.

In 3 ABY, an Imperial Viper probe droid discovered the existence of the Rebel presence on Hoth, leading the Imperial Military's Death Squadron to attack the Rebels there. Mullawny was one of the many Rebel pilots from the starfighter complement who were scrambled together to create Rogue Group. A gunner in the snowspeeder designated Rogue Eight, Mullawny flew with pilot Zev Kabir as Rogue Group attempted to buy time for the Rebel personnel to evacuate Echo Base aboard GR-75 medium transports. As Rogue Group confronted the Imperial forces, Rogue Eight was shot down and both Mullawny and Kabir were killed in action.[1]

Personality and traits

Mullawny was a scarred, sardonic person.[1]

Skills and abilities

Stax Mullawny was a tinkerer who knew an immense amount about the weaker points of Imperial facilities and equipment.[1]

Behind the scenes

Stax Mullawny first indirectly appeared as a snowspeeder in the first issue of the Star Wars Manga: The Empire Strikes Back series, illustrated by Toshiki Kudo and published by Dark Horse Comics[2] on January 27, 1999[3] as an adaptation of[2] the 1980 original trilogy film, Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back.[4] Mullawny was first identified as the T-47's gunner in 2012's The Essential Guide to Warfare, written by Jason Fry and Paul R. Urquhart.[1]

Appearances

Sources

Rogue Eight (with Zev Kabir)[1]


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Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 The Essential Guide to Warfare
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Star Wars Manga: The Empire Strikes Back 1
  3. ↑ Marvel-TemplateLogo Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Manga (1999) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
  4. ↑ Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron: In the Empire's Service
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