Red Leader

This article details a subject that is considered canon.

> "*Red Leader standing by.*"
> ― Wedge Antilles[source]
>
>

**Red Leader** or **Red One** was the callsign attributed to the leader of Red Squadron.

## History

### Clone Wars

Commander Monnk served as Red Leader during the Battle of Mon Cala.

During the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi flew as Red Leader during the Battle of Coruscant, for the Galactic Republic.

### Pre Galactic Civil War

Around 0 BBY, Red Leader Sam, along with the rest of Red Flight of the Alliance to Restore the Republic were deployed to assist Extraction Team Bravo in the Wobani system against incoming Imperial forces.

### Galactic Civil War

Garven Dreis served as Red Leader during the Battle of Scarif and the Battle of Yavin, for the Rebel Alliance until he was shot down by Darth Vader.

Following the battle of Yavin, Commander Arhul Narra was given command of Red Squadron and served as Red Leader during the battle of Vrogas Vas.

Sometime prior to Operation Yellow Moon, Wedge Antilles was given command of Red Squadron. Antilles continued to serve as Red Leader during the climatic Battle of Endor.

## Appearances

* *Star Wars Battlefront II*
* File:TCW mini logo.jpg *Star Wars: The Clone Wars* – "Water War"
* *Star Wars*: Episode III *Revenge of the Sith*
* *Rogue One: A Star Wars Story*
* *Rogue One: A Star Wars Story* novelization (Voice only)
* *Star Wars: Rogue One: A Junior Novel* (Mentioned only)
* *Star Wars: The Original Trilogy – A Graphic Novel*
* *Star Wars*: Episode IV *A New Hope* (First appearance)
* File:Galaxy of Adventures logo.jpg *Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures* – "Luke vs. the Death Star - X-wing Assault" (Voice only)
* *A New Hope: The Princess, the Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy*
* *Star Wars: A New Hope* junior novelization
* *Star Wars Battlefront*
* "Duty Roster"—**From a Certain Point of View**
* "Desert Son"—**From a Certain Point of View**
* "Grounded"—**From a Certain Point of View** (Voice only) (First identified as Red One)
* *The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure*
* *The Weapon of a Jedi, Part 1*
* *Choose Your Destiny: A Luke & Leia Adventure*
* *Vader Down, Part I*
* *Star Wars 25: The Last Flight of the Harbinger, Part V*
* *Star Wars*: Episode VI *Return of the Jedi*
* *Return of the Jedi: Beware the Power of the Dark Side!*
* *Star Wars: Return of the Jedi* junior novelization
* *Aftermath* (Mentioned only)
* *Poe Dameron 28: The Awakening, Part III* (Mentioned only)

## Sources

* *Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide*
* *Star Wars: On the Front Lines*
* *Star Wars: The Rebel Files*
* File:StarWars-DatabankII.png Biggs Darklighter Biography Slideshow in the Databank (backup link); image #7 (of 10)
* File:StarWars-DatabankII.png Garven Dreis in the Databank (backup link)
* File:StarWars-DatabankII.png General Merrick in the Databank (backup link)
* File:StarWars-DatabankII.png Rebel Pilots biography gallery in the Databank (backup link); image #1 (of 15)
* File:StarWars-DatabankII.png Wedge Antilles in the Databank (backup link)
* File:StarWars-DatabankII.png X-wing Starfighter in the Databank (backup link)

## Notes and references

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 *Star Wars*: Episode VI *Return of the Jedi*
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 *Star Wars*: Episode IV *A New Hope*
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 *Star Wars*: Episode III *Revenge of the Sith*
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 File:TCW mini logo.jpg *Star Wars: The Clone Wars* – "Water War"
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 *The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure*
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 *Star Wars Battlefront: Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission*
7. ↑ *Aftermath*
8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 *Poe Dameron 28: The Awakening, Part III*
9. ↑ *Star Wars: Galactic Atlas*
10. ↑ *Rogue One: A Star Wars Story*
11. ↑ *Vader Down, Part I*
12. ↑ *Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure*

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