Red Three/Legends

This article details a subject that falls under the Legends brand.The subject of this article appeared in the Rise of the Empire era.The subject of this article appeared in the Rebellion era.The subject of this article appeared in the New Republic era.

"*Red Three, four lit and ready to burn.*"
—Wes Janson[src]
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**Red Three** was the callsign of the third member of Red Squadron. There were a number of starfighter squadrons with this name, and several beings went by the name Red Three.

## History

### Galactic Republic

During the recapture of Tythe, Red Three, a member of Red Squadron under the command of Jedi General Obi-Wan Kenobi, was shot down by Separatist forces after entering the planet's atmosphere.

### Rebel Alliance

During the Battle of Yavin, Biggs Darklighter flew in Red Squadron under the Red Three callsign, until Darth Vader killed him.

Wedge Antilles was assigned the call sign during a mission to Kamino.

In his first mission with the Rebel Alliance, Ace Azzameen flew as Red Three.

During the Battle of Endor, Red Three was Sila Kott, a female Human who piloted an A-wing in Red Squadron. She was shot down above a Mon Calamari Star Cruiser by two TIE Interceptors.

### New Republic

Wes Janson flew as Red Three in Red Flight under Wedge Antilles at Adumar.

Condor, a member of Red Flight in the 24th Bombardment Squadron, flew with an unnamed pilot under the Red Three callsign during Operation Hammerblow and at the Battle of Doornik-319.

### Sith Empire

Red Three was the callsign of an Imperial Navy pilot and member of Red Squadron, a *Predator*-class fighter squadron of the Imperial Coruscant Third Fleet, during the Battle of Ralltiir.

## Appearances

* *Labyrinth of Evil*
* *Star Wars*: Episode IV *A New Hope* (First appearance)
* *Rebel Force: Firefight*
* *X-Wing Rogue Squadron ½*
* *Empire 15: Darklighter, Part 4*
* *Star Wars 6: Is This the Final Chapter?*
* *Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance*
* *Star Wars 50: The Crimson Forever*
* *Star Wars*: Episode VI *Return of the Jedi*
* *Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi* novel
* *Star Wars: X-Wing—Rogue Squadron Special*
* *X-Wing: Starfighters of Adumar*
* *Before the Storm*
* *Shield of Lies*
* *Legacy 36: Renegade*

## Sources

* *The Essential Guide to Characters*
* File:SWCCGsmall.jpg *Star Wars* Customizable Card Game – *Premiere Limited* (Card: Biggs Darklighter)
* File:SWCCGsmall.jpg *Star Wars* Customizable Card Game – *Premiere Limited* (Card: Red 3)
* *Star Wars Encyclopedia*
* *A Guide to the Star Wars Universe*, Third Edition
* File:Sw-pm-logo1.png *Star Wars PocketModel TCG* – *Scum & Villainy* (Card: Biggs Darklighter's X-wing)
* *The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia*
* StarWars.com Encyclopedia Biggs Darklighter in the Encyclopedia (link now obsolete; backup link)
* File:StarWarsLCG Logo.png *Star Wars: The Card Game* – *Swayed by the Dark Side* (Card: Red Three)

## Notes and references

1. ↑ *Labyrinth of Evil*
2. ↑ *Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope*
3. ↑ *The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia*
4. ↑ *Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi*
5. ↑ *X-Wing: Starfighters of Adumar*
6. ↑ *Before the Storm*
7. ↑ *Shield of Lies*
8. ↑ *Star Wars: Legacy 36: Renegade*

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