Post #314234

Author: totsugeki
Parent topic: Why didn't Darth Vader hit Luke's ship?
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Date created: 20-Mar-2008, 10:10 PM

When Vader shot down Tiree (Y-Wing) and Red 12 (X-Wing in Red Leader's trio), he missed the first six shots. Vader manages only five shots at Luke before his wingman explodes.

It seems to take a while for a TIE's lasers to home in on the locked target.