X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special

X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special is a one-shot issue of the Star Wars Legends comic book series Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron. It was written by Ryder Windham, illustrated by John Nadeau, and first published on August 1, 1995 by Dark Horse Comics.

The issue was available exclusively as a marketing premium for Apple Jacks cereal, and it was distributed through The Kellogg Company. A digital edition was published by Marvel Comics in 2015.

Publisher's summary

It's the Battle of Tandankin and the Rogue Squadron aim to win!

Plot summary

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Media

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Editions

(No UPC); August 1, 1995; Dark Horse Comics; First printing^[1]
(No UPC); November 24, 2015; Marvel Comics; Digital edition^[3]

Cover gallery

Collected in

Appearances

By type

Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Wedge Antilles
C-3PO (In flashback(s))
Lando Calrissian (Mentioned only)
Chewbacca (In flashback(s))
Jan Dodonna (In flashback(s))
Wes Janson (In flashback(s))
Nigel Nivers (First appearance)
R2-D2
Red Seven (First appearance)
Anakin Skywalker (In flashback(s))
Luke Skywalker
Han Solo (In flashback(s))
Leia Organa Solo (In flashback(s))
Unidentified father (First appearance)

Droid models

Astromech droid
- R-series
  - R2-series astromech droid
Protocol droid (In flashback(s))
- 3PO-series protocol droid (In flashback(s))

Events

Battle of Endor (In flashback(s))
Battle of Hoth (In flashback(s))
Battle of Yavin (In flashback(s))
Post-Imperial era
- Galactic Civil War
  - Mission on Tandankin (First appearance)
Royal Award Ceremony (In flashback(s))

Locations

Outer Rim Territories
- Gordian Reach (In flashback(s))
  - Yavin system (In flashback(s))
    - Yavin 4 (In flashback(s))
      - Great Temple (In flashback(s))
        Grand Audience Chamber (In flashback(s))
- Greater Javin (In flashback(s))
  - Anoat sector (In flashback(s))
    - Hoth system (In flashback(s))
      - Hoth (In flashback(s))
- Spadja sector
  - Tandankin system (First appearance)
    - Tandankin (First appearance)
      - Tandankin monument (First appearance)
- Zuma sector (In flashback(s))
  - Inner Zuma Region (In flashback(s))
    - Moddell sector (In flashback(s))
      - Outer Moddell systems (In flashback(s))
        Endor system (In flashback(s))
Trans-Hydian
Western Reaches (In flashback(s))

Organizations and titles

Alliance of Free Planets
- Alliance Military
  - Alliance Fleet
    - Alliance Starfighter Corps
      - Rebel pilot
      - Red Squadron (In flashback(s))
        Red Two (In flashback(s))
      - Rogue Squadron
        Red Five
        
        Red Leader
        
        Red Seven
        
        Red Three
Antilles family
Army
Chewbacca's family (In flashback(s))
Corps
- Starfighter Corps
Fleet
Galactic Empire
- Grand Moff
- Imperial Military
  - Imperial Army
    - Blizzard Force (In flashback(s))
      - Blizzard 2 (In flashback(s))
    - Stormtrooper Corps
      - Stormtrooper
  - Imperial Navy
    - Starfighter Corps
      - TIE pilot
  - Supreme Commander (In flashback(s))
Gunner (In flashback(s))
House of Organa (In flashback(s))
Solo family (In flashback(s))
Lord (In flashback(s))
Navy
Officer
- Commander
- Commanding officer
- Flight leader
- General (In flashback(s))
- Lieutenant (In flashback(s))
Pilot
Sith (In flashback(s))
- Dark Lord of the Sith (In flashback(s))
- Darth (In flashback(s))
- Sith apprentice (In flashback(s))
- Sith Lord (In flashback(s))
Skywalker family
Soldier
Squadron
Trooper
Warlord

Sentient species

Human
- Alderaanian (In flashback(s))
- Corellian
Ithorian
Talz
Twi'lek
Wookiee (In flashback(s))
- Rwook (In flashback(s))

Vehicles and vessels

Repulsorcraft (In flashback(s))
- Speeder (In flashback(s))
  - Airspeeder (In flashback(s))
    - T-47 airspeeder (In flashback(s))
      - Snowspeeder (In flashback(s))
Space station (In flashback(s))
- Battle station (In flashback(s))
  - Death Star (In flashback(s))
    - Death Star II (In flashback(s))
    - DS-1 Orbital Battle Station (In flashback(s))
      - Meridian trench (In flashback(s))
Starship
- Capital ship
  - Star Destroyer
    - Imperial-class Star Destroyer
- Freighter (In flashback(s))
  - Light freighter (In flashback(s))
    - YT-series (In flashback(s))
      - YT-1300 light freighter (In flashback(s))
        Millennium Falcon (In flashback(s))
- Starfighter
  - A-wing starfighter (In flashback(s))
    - RZ-1 A-wing interceptor (In flashback(s))
  - Interceptor (In flashback(s))
  - TIE series
    - TIE Advanced x1 (In flashback(s))
      - Darth Vader's TIE Advanced (In flashback(s))
    - TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
  - X-wing starfighter
    - T-65 X-wing starfighter
Transport
Walker
- AT-series
  - All Terrain Armored Transport

Weapons and technology

Armor
- Darth Vader's armor (In flashback(s))
- Helmet
  - Flight helmet
- Stormtrooper armor
Code cylinder
Comlink
- Headset comlink
Communications tower
Deflector shield generator
- Deflector shield generator dome
Droid
Engine
- Repulsor coil (In flashback(s))
  - KD49 repulsorlift drive unit (In flashback(s))
- Sublight engine
  - Fusial thrust engine
    - 4L4 fusial thrust engine
  - J-77 Event Horizon (In flashback(s))
  - SRB42 sublight engine (In flashback(s))
Power regulator (In flashback(s))
Reactor (In flashback(s))
Repulsorlift (In flashback(s))
S-foils
Solar collector
Weapon
- Cannon
  - Laser cannon
    - Ap/11 double laser cannon (In flashback(s))
    - KX9 laser cannon
- Missile (Mentioned only)
- Power harpoon launcher (In flashback(s))
  - Mo/Dk power harpoon (In flashback(s))
- Torpedo (Mentioned only)
- XX-9 heavy turbolaser (Indirect mention only)

Miscellanea

Ace
Alliance Starbird
Clothing
- Bandolier (In flashback(s))
- Belt (In flashback(s))
  - Baldric (In flashback(s))
- Body glove
- Flight suit
  - Rebel flight suit
- Glove
  - Flight glove
- Imperial military uniforms
  - Rank insignia plaque
Cockpit
Cyborg
Ear
Eye
Force-sensitive
Hair
Language
- Galactic Basic Standard
Laser
Lekku
Limb
Mouth
Nose
Oil bath (Mentioned only)
Parent
Planet
Realspace
Star
Time
- Standard week
Tooth
Youngling

Sources

Notes and references

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special (1995) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (First printing)
↑ Star Wars Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Volume 1
↑ Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (Digital edition)

External links

Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special (1995) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special (1995) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (First printing)

Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron

Trade paperbacks
The Rebel Opposition:	1 · 2 · 3 · 4
The Phantom Affair:	5 · 6 · 7 · 8
Battleground: Tatooine:	9 · 10 · 11 · 12
The Warrior Princess:	13 · 14 · 15 · 16
Requiem for a Rogue:	17 · 18 · 19 · 20
In the Empire's Service:	21 · 22 · 23 · 24
Family Ties:	25 · 26 · 27
Masquerade:	28 · 29 · 30 · 31
Mandatory Retirement:	32 · 33 · 34 · 35
½ · Handbook · Special
The Phantom Affair · Battleground: Tatooine · The Warrior Princess Requiem for a Rogue · In the Empire's Service · Blood and Honor Masquerade · Mandatory Retirement
Omnibuses
Volume 1 · Volume 2 · Volume 3 · Marvel Omnibus
Epic Collection
The New Republic Vol. 2 · The New Republic Vol. 3 · The Empire Vol. 8
Related series
X-Wing: Rogue Leader · X-Wing novels

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In other languages

[Marvel-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special (1995) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (First printing)

[XWRSO1-2] Star Wars Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Volume 1

[Comicstore-3] Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (Digital edition)

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