EX-1-8

EX-1-8 was an Imperial Navy TIE/sa bomber that was manufactured by Sienar Fleet Systems. As a TIE/sa bomber, EX-1-8 carried a destructive payload consisting of proton torpedoes, guided concussion missiles, space mines, and free-falling thermal detonators. Around 3 ABY, takes place around the time of , which The New Essential Chronology dates to 3 ABY. EX-1-8 flew through the Hoth asteroid field.
==Behind the scenes==
EX-1-8 originated as a prop for the Imperial TIE/sa bomber, which made its cinematic debut in the 1980 original trilogy film Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back.From Star Wars to Indiana Jones: The Best of the Lucasfilm Archives An image of the prop was used in 2003 on a card for the Empire Strikes Back expansion set of the Star Wars Trading Card Game, coining the name EX-1-8 and establishing the individual TIE/sa bomber's existence in the Star Wars Legends continuity.
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==Notes and references==
Category:TIE/sa tactical bombers