PDT-8 Personnel Deployment Transport

The PDT-8 Personnel Deployment Transport was a small unarmed utility speeder that was usually automated. The repulsorlift craft ― categorized as a "mini rig" ― featured two open areas that could be used to transport people and cargo within or between installations, two large thrusters on its sides for propulsion, and a tripod mount to stabilize it on the ground.
Rebel Alliance personnel and droids, including Han Solo, R2-D2, C-3PO, FX-7, and 2-1B,PDT-8 at The Star Wars Collectors Archive utilized the craft on the planet Hoth during the Galactic Civil War.
==Behind the scenes==
The PDT-8 was part of Kenner's Mini-Rigs line. It was discontinued after 1982. Originally the PDT-8 was conceived by Kenner as a transport for droids. It was first called the "DPT-8 Droid Personnel Transport", but the name was changed before the toy was released.
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*Star Wars: The Action Figure Archive
*The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
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Category:Speeder models
Category:Vehicle classes of the Alliance to Restore the Republic