This Lambda-class shuttle is used for transporting Imperial cargo and personnel. Just before the Battle of Endor, the Rebel Alliance manages to steal a small Imperial shuttle named Tydirium. Seeking permission to land on the forest moon of Endor, the Tydirium crew enters an older but still valid clearance code. This risky maneuver helps alert the Empire to their presence.
Star Destroyer
Company: Kuat Drive Yards Model: Imperial Star Destroyer Function: Cruiser Crew: Command and Support Staff Weapons: Turbolasers, Ion Cannons Affiliation: Empire
Imperial Star Destroyers are loaded with weapons and carry TIE fighter squadrons and a full stormtrooper division. These enormous vessels are terrifying sights as they arrive to stop threats to the Empire.
Death Star
Company: Imperial Department of Military Research Size: 120 Kilometers in Diameter Function: The Ultimate Weapon in the New Order Destroyed: The Peaceful Planet of Alderaan Weapons: Superlaser Affiliation: Empire
"That's no moon ... it's a space station." The Death Star was supposed to be the Empire's ultimate weapon in crushing the last remnants of the Rebellion. The massive space station was capable of destroying a planet with a single blast from its superlaser. During a daring Rebel assault, however, this technological terror was ultimately no match for the power of the Force!
AT-AT Walker
Company: Kuat Drive Yards Battle: Used on Hoth Against Rebel Alliance Function: Ground Assault Vehicle, Infantry Transport Feature: Flexible Neck Weapons: Twin Laser Cannons, Twin Blasters Affiliation: Empire
The All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) Walkers are used by the Empire to launch devastating ground attacks and transport large quantities of troops and supplies. These walkers are less stable than similar vehicles that move using tank treads, but standing at over 15 meters tall, these behemoths more than make up for their instability with a menacing psychological assault.
Darth Vader's TIE Advanced x1 Starfighter
Company: Sienar Fleet Systems Model: TIE Advanced x1 Starfighter Function: Vader's Customized Starfighter Crew: Pilot Weapons: Twin Laser Cannons Affiliation: Empire
When the Rebel forces set out to destroy the Death Star, Imperial gunners find it difficult to hit the small X-wing fighters. Darth Vader flies his custom TIE Advanced x1 into battle and destroys the Rebels ship by ship. Vader is successful in taking out several X-wing fighters, but his efforts are thwarted when a shot from the Millennium Falcon sends him spinning off into space.