
Commodore Agate recalled New Republic starfighters to their ships.

Both sides sustained significant casualties. Breaking the deadlock Īfter several days of fighting, neither side was able to gain an advantage.

New Republic forces included Captain Tane and Lieutenant Gina Moonsong's B-wing Blade Squadron, which was deployed on bombing runs against Kuat Drive Yards. The battle lasted several weeks and the Empire lost more ships than the New Republic. This assault involved a bombing campaign of the shipyards and supply bases around Kuat. The battle Įlements of the New Republic Defense Fleet under Admiral Gial Ackbar and Commodore Kyrsta Agate launched an assault on the Kuat Drive Yards shipyards above the Core Worlds planet Kuat. Due to its strategic importance, the shipyards were defended by substantial Imperial forces.

In 5 ABY, the reconvened Galactic Senate on Chandrila authorized an attack on the planet Kuat and its surrounding shipyards. The Rebel Alliance transitioned into the New Republic and gained control over large areas of the galaxy. Following the Battle of Endor, the Galactic Empire splintered after it was left leaderless. " Look, we know we've asked a lot of you and frankly we'll be asking for more." ― Captain Tane to New Republic pilots ĭuring the Age of the Empire, the Kuat Drive Yards was a major producer of starships for the Imperial Navy.
