The BTL Y-wing starfighter, also known to as the Y-wing starfighter/bomber or more simply as the BTL-series, Y-wing fighter, or Y-wing and nicknamed the wallowing pigs, was a series of multi-role starfighter - bombers manufactured by Koensayr Manufacturing.

The Koensayr series Y-wing assault starfighter/bomber are a series of fictional spacecraft from the Star Wars franchise. They are depicted as fighter-bombers of the Galactic Republic, Rebel Alliance, New Republic and the Resistance.

The Y-wing is a workhorse starfighter has been in use since the Clone Wars. Used for dogfights and for bombing runs against capital ships and ground targets, Y-wings are often overshadowed by newer models such as the X-wing and the A-wing.

Oct 14, 2020 · One of the most well known and most popular, although perhaps not as mainstream beloved as the X-wing, is the Y-wing, a ship that has held a place in the franchise …

Jan 5, 2016 · What about the Y-Wing in the Expanded Universe? Though heavily shielded, the Y-Wing was also slow and lacking in agility compared to other fighters of the era. Still, it was seen as a competent bomber and was very usable for disabling targets with its ion canon until the introduction of the B-Wing. Earliest versions were used during the Clone ...

Mar 20, 2025 · To me, the Y-wing is more than just a slow-moving bomber—it’s a battle-hardened workhorse built for endurance, not speed. It might not zip around like an A-wing, but it can take a hit and still deliver devastating firepower where it counts.

On Malastare, Y-wing bombers were instrumental in stopping a Separatist onslaught, dropping the experimental electro-proton bomb on an advancing army of battle droids. The bomb fried the …

Apr 1, 2024 · Was the Y-Wing as useful as the X-Wing in Star Wars? Here's what you should know about this ubiquitous starship.

The BTL Y-wing starfighter was a fighter-bomber built by Koensayr Manufacturing. It was a mainstay of the Alliance Starfighter Corps. It was often used as an assault bomber to attack enemy capital ships directly in partnership with the later B-wing starfighters.

Y-wing Starfighter is a Vehicle in the Star Wars universe. With an exceptionally long service record, the Y-Wing was used primarily as an attack bomber against.