Scout ship

A scout shipStar Wars: Aliens of the Galaxy (also spelled scout-ship)Adventures in Wild Space: The Cold was any starship employed in exploration or reconnoitering.
==History==
When the Galactic Republic expanded from the Core, they sent such ships to explore new areas of space. During the reign of Emperor Palpatine, the Galactic Empire created a prototype scout ship, the Star Herald. The Galactic Empire also made use of the TIE scout, a starfighter model of the TIE fighter series, for reconnaissance missions.Alphabet Squadron The JumpMaster 5000 was another ship designed for long-distance reconnaissance missions and scouting new hyperlane routes.
The Guavian Death Gang piloted a scout ship called Avandor-class fighter/transport. 
==Appearances==
==Sources==
*Star Wars: Aliens of the Galaxy
*Star Wars: The Rebel Files
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*Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy
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==Notes and references==
Category:Starship types