Jedi vs Si… Editing XJ9 X-Wing starfighter 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BEras%7C%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Eras%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false">​ <div data-rte-washtml="1" data-rte-line-start="true" id="title-eraicons" data-rte-style="float: right; display: none" style="float: right; display: none" data-rte-attribs=" id=title-eraicons style=float: right; display: none"></div>​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BShip%5Cn%7Cimage%3D%5B%5BImage%3AXJ.jpg%7C350px%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cname%3DXJ9%20X-wing%20starfighter%5Cn%7Chidep%3D%5Cn%7Cmanufacturer%3D%5B%5BIncom%20Corporation%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cline%3D%5Cn%7Cmodel%3DXJ9%20X-wing%20starfighter%5Cn%7Cclass%3D%5B%5Bstarwars%3AStarfighter%7CStarfighter%5D%5D%5Cn%7Chidet%3D%5Cn%7Clength%3D%5Cn%7Cwidth%3D%5Cn%7Cheight%3D%5Cn%7Cmax%20accel%3D%5Cn%7Cmglt%3D%5Cn%7Cmax%20speed%3D%5Cn%7Cengine%3D%5Cn%7Chyperdrive%3D%5Cn%7Chdsystem%3DEquipped%5Cn%7Cpoweroutput%3D%5Cn%7Cpower%3D%5Cn%7Cshield%20gen%3DEquipped%5Cn%7Chull%3D%5Cn%7Csensor%3D%5Cn%7Ctarget%3D%5Cn%7Cnavigation%3D%5Cn%7Cavionics%3D%5Cn%7Ccountermeasures%3D%5Cn%7Carmament%3D%2A%5B%5Bstarwars%3ALaser%20cannon%7CLaser%20cannon%5D%5Ds%20%284%29%5Cn%2A%5B%5Bstarwars%3AProton%20torpedo%7CProton%20torpedo%5D%5D%20launchers%5Cn%7Ccomplement%3D%5Cn%7Ccrew%3D%2A%5B%5BStarwars%3Apilot%7CPilot%5D%5D%20%281%29%5Cn%2A%5B%5BStarwars%3AAstromech_droid%7CAstromech%20droid%5D%5D%20%281%29%5Cn%7Cskeleton%3D%5Cn%7Cpassengers%3D%5Cn%7Ccapacity%3D%5Cn%7Cconsumables%3D%5Cn%7Cothersystems%3D%5B%5BS-foils%5D%5D%5Cn%7Chideu%3D%5Cn%7Crole%3D%5Cn%7Cera%3D%5Cn%7Caffiliation%3D%5Cn%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Ship%5Cn%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false">​​</div> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">The <b>XJ9 X-wing starfighter</b> was the latest model of the exceptional <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22external%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22XJ%20series%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22http%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fstarwars.wikia.com%5C%2Fwiki%5C%2FT65XJ_X-Wing_starfighter%22%2C%22linktype%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fstarwars.wikia.com%5C%2Fwiki%5C%2FT65XJ_X-Wing_starfighter%20XJ%20series%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" class="text" href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/T65XJ_X-Wing_starfighter">XJ series</a> of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22external%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22X-Wing%20fighters%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22http%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fstarwars.wikia.com%5C%2Fwiki%5C%2FX-Wing_starfighter%22%2C%22linktype%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fstarwars.wikia.com%5C%2Fwiki%5C%2FX-Wing_starfighter%20X-Wing%20fighters%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" class="text" href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/X-Wing_starfighter">X-Wing fighters</a>. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Characteristics</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">It sported <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22laser%20cannons%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22starwars%3ALaser%20cannon%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bstarwars%3ALaser%20cannon%7Claser%20cannons%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Laser_cannon" class="extiw" title="starwars:Laser cannon">laser cannons</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22proton%20torpedoes%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22starwars%3AProton%20torpedo%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bstarwars%3AProton%20torpedo%7Cproton%20torpedoes%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Proton_torpedo" class="extiw" title="starwars:Proton torpedo">proton torpedoes</a> for armament. Described as being fast and highly maneuverable, with decent armament and defenses, the XJ9 was a well balanced starfighter, capable of fitting into most roles with impunity. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Variations</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">The XJ9s were frequently seen in a <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22StealthX%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22starwars%3AStealthX%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bstarwars%3AStealthX%7CStealthX%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/StealthX" class="extiw" title="starwars:StealthX">StealthX</a> variation. These were usually simply known as the 'XJ9 StealthX'. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Uses</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">A popular choice for navies that liked something a little more durable and flexible from their starfighters, the XJ9 was a common sight in naval forces around the Galaxy. The forces defending the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Yavin%20IV%20Jedi%20Praxeum%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Yavin%20IV%20Jedi%20Praxeum%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BYavin%20IV%20Jedi%20Praxeum%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="/wiki/Yavin_IV_Jedi_Praxeum" title="Yavin IV Jedi Praxeum" class="mw-redirect">Yavin IV Jedi Praxeum</a>, such as the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Yavin%204%20Defense%20Force%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Yavin%204%20Defense%20Force%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BYavin%204%20Defense%20Force%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="/wiki/Yavin_4_Defense_Force" title="Yavin 4 Defense Force">Yavin 4 Defense Force</a> and it's successors, were known as one faction to famously use the XJ9, preferring it as their multi-role Space Superiority Starfighter of choice. The XJ9 was known to make up the backbone of the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Yavin%20IV%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Yavin%20IV%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BYavin%20IV%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="/wiki/Yavin_IV" title="Yavin IV">Yavin IV</a> Starfighter forces. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true"><br /> <!-- RTE::{"spaces":0,"type":"LINE_BREAK"} -->Elite Jedi Squadron <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Dragon%20Squadron%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Dragon%20Squadron%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDragon%20Squadron%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="/wiki/Dragon_Squadron" title="Dragon Squadron">Dragon Squadron</a> utilised the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22StealthX%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22starwars%3AStealthX%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bstarwars%3AStealthX%7CStealthX%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/StealthX" class="extiw" title="starwars:StealthX">StealthX</a> version of the fighter in their early days. They later switched to a new, cutting-edge, and unique fighter based on the XJ9 design, the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22XJ9D%20X-Wing%20starfighter%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22XJ9D%20X-Wing%20starfighter%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BXJ9D%20X-Wing%20starfighter%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="8518-4503457395deeebdab6c9f" href="/wiki/XJ9D_X-Wing_starfighter" title="XJ9D X-Wing starfighter">XJ9D X-Wing starfighter</a>. </p><p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key jvs:rte-parser-cache:3660 --> Loading editor Ships Starfighters Ship Classes Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. Simply click on what you want to use and it will appear in the edit box above. 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