mysite
T-16 Skyhopper Pilot, sw0077 - LEGO® Star Wars Minifigure
T-16 Skyhopper Pilot, sw0077 - LEGO® Star Wars Minifigure
Couldn't load pickup availability
T-16 Skyhopper Pilot, sw0077 - LEGO® Star Wars Minifigure
Year released: 2003
Appears in set 4477-1, T-16 Skyhopper
LEGO®
T-16 skyhoppers were personal manufactured by , recognizable by its distinctive tri-wing design. It was a popular, high-performance airspeeder due to its stable and reliable transportation on almost any world, and thus provided many youths with their first flight training. The T-16's trihedral design greatly resembled that of the .
A pilot, sometimes called a starpilot or flyboy, directly controlled the operation of a vehicle while located within the same craft. For small the pilot might have been in charge of all aspects of the vehicle including navigation, sensors, communications and weapons. For larger ships, a pilot may have been assisted by other crew members to handle different ship systems. The term "pilot" applied across vehicles used on land or in , , and/or .
Combat pilots would either need to move together or singly during . According to the Chiss Thrawn, pilots in a battle, like soldiers on a battlefield, saw victory differently from others in battle. Thrawn stated this was because to a pilot or soldier on the line, victory was surviving the battle they were currently involved in.
Looking for more LEGO® Star Wars sets, minifigures, animals and accessories? Call the store to find out what is in stock, 470-414-2208. Thank you!
Share
