Vaksai / Legends The Vaksai was a starfighter model commonly employed by the Black Sun crime syndicate during the Galactic Civil War . It was a TransGalMeg Industries , Incorporated - manufactured Kihraxz light fighter modified by Black Sun . A medium fighter , the Vaksai gave its pilot a good balance between firepower and maneuverability . While it was generally only used by Black Sun , one of these ships became the property of a spacer who assisted the Civilian Protection Guild in the recapture of a CR90 corvette over the planet Kashyyyk . Characteristics . A starfighter - class starship , the Vaksai model was a modified Kihraxz light fighter manufactured by TransGalMeg Industries , Incorporated that was later customized into its current state by the galactic crime syndicate known as Black Sun . A new ship of this model cost approximately 185 , 000 credits with used examples going as low as 115 , 000 credits , though its availability was restricted . Its maximum atmospheric speed was 1 , 250 kilometers per hour , and it possessed a cargo capacity of 95 kilograms and two days ' worth of supplies . The Vaksai had over three times the maximum component capacity of the Kihraxz , allowing for heavier , more powerful engines , weapons , capacitors , and other systems . Standard armament was a single medium laser cannon , a concussion missile launcher , and a launcher for countermeasures against ordnance such as missiles , although its armaments could be customized further to the owner ' s liking . The Vaksai was equipped with shielding and was manned by one individual , with no room for crew . The model was fitted with a Class 1 hyperdrive and used a flight computer as opposed to an astromech droid . The ship was equipped with a single escape pod for the pilot and a life support system , allowing the pilot to be free from wearing a flight suit . Color customization of the ship ' s hull was also possible . Role . A medium starfighter , the Vaksai gave its pilot a middle ground between energy output and maneuverability , and firepower and speed . History . The Vaksai saw almost exclusive use by the Black Sun crime syndicate during the Galactic Civil War . However , a freelance spacer was given one of these fighters after assisting the Civilian Protection Guild with the recapture of a CR90 corvette over the planet Kashyyyk shortly after the Battle of Yavin . The corvette was stolen from the guild by one of their many enemies , a group known as the Ghrag Mercenaries . Eyma , a Nautolan member of the guild , hired the spacer to find the corvette in the space above Kashyyyk , destroy its Ghrag escort , and return it to orbit around the planet . The spacer was successful , and Eyma rewarded the being with the deed to a Vaksai starfighter . Behind the scenes . The Vaksai ' s first appearance in the " Star Wars " Legends continuity was in " " , an expansion pack for " Star Wars Galaxies " developed by Sony Online Entertainment and released on May 5 , 2005 . The fighter was later added to the Star Wars Roleplaying Game with the release of the " Rebellion Era Campaign Guide " on July 21 , 2009 . In " Star Wars Galaxies " , the Vaksai was a reward for freelance pilots who assisted the Civilian Protection Guild in their recapture of a CR90 corvette in the space above Kashyyyk . The reward from the quest was based on the player ' s specific pilot profession . Rebel pilots received an advanced heavy T - 65 X - wing starfighter , while Imperial pilots received an Emperor ' s Royal Guard TIE / In starfighter . The player was able to receive at least two of these three ships if they changed pilot factions and returned later to redo the quest .