Research Station Shantipole

Research Station Shantipole was an asteroid in the Roche system. It was primarily staffed by Verpine. After the Battle of Yavin, the asteroid was the site of the Shantipole Project, in which Slayn & Korpil worked with Commander Gial Ackbar to develop the A/SF-01 B-wing starfighter.Strike Force: Shantipole When the Empire became aware of this, Governor Bane Nothos blockaded the system. However, the Rebels broke the blockade with the B-wing prototypes and blew up Research Station Shantipole, resulting in Nothos' demotion to Commander.
==Appearances==
*Strike Force: Shantipole 
==Sources==
*The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels
*The Jedi Academy Sourcebook
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*Strongholds of Resistance
==Notes and references==
Category:Alliance to Restore the Republic military bases
Category:Roche asteroid field