R5-D8/Legends
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R5-D8 was an R5-series astromech droid used by Jek Tono Porkins during the Battle of Yavin. He had used the droid since he was a part of the Tierfon Yellow Aces. R5-D8 exploded together with Porkins's X-wing during the assault on Death Star I.
Behind the scenes
In July 13, 2012, R5-D8 appeared in a Toys "R" Us-exclusive Star Wars: Yavin Pilot Pack released by Hasbro.
R5-D8 also appeared in the 9493 X-Wing Starfighter LEGO Star Wars set that same year.
Appearances
- Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)
Sources
(Pack: Jek Porkins) (First identified as R5-D8)- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game – Y-Wing Expansion Pack (Card: R5-D8)
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