Star Wars Vol 1 5

Star Wars Vol 1 #5 Published November, 1977 Editor-in-Chief Archie Goodwin Cover Artist Rick Hoberg Dave Cockrum "Lo, the Moons of Yavin!" Writer Roy Thomas Penciler Howard Chaykin Inker Steve Leialoha Colorist Glynis Wein Letterer Tom Orzechowski Editor Roy Thomas Archie Goodwin Previous Issue Next Issue Star Wars #4 Star Wars #6

Appearing in "Lo, the Moons of Yavin!"

Featured Characters:

• The Rebellion
  •  Luke Skywalker  (Joins team)
  •  Princess Leia Organa 
•  Han Solo 

Supporting Characters:

•  Chewbacca 
• Droids
  • Protocol Droid
    •  C-3PO 
  • R2 unit
    •  R2-D2 

Antagonists:

• The Galactic Empire
  • Grand Moff Tarkin
• The Sith
  •  Darth Vader 

Other Characters:

• The Galactic Empire
  • Grand General Tagge
  • Admiral Motti
  • General Bast
  • General Molock
  • General Cass
• The Rebellion
  • General Dodonna (First appearance)
  • General Willard (First appearance)
  • Captain Dreis (First appearance)
  • Lieutenant Wedge Antilles  (First appearance)
  • Lieutenant Biggs Darklighter

Droids:

• Death Star Protocol Droid
• Mouse Droid

Locations:

• Hyperspace
• The Outer Rim
  • Gordian Reach (First appearance)
    • Yavin System (First appearance)
      • Yavin Prime (First appearance)
        • Yavin IV (First appearance)
          • Rebel Base (First appearance)
  • Arkanis Sector
    • Tatoo System
      • Tatooine
        • Ben's Mesa
          • Beggar's Canyon (First Mentioned)

Items:

• Chewbacca's Bowcaster
• Han Solo's Blaster
• Darth Vader's Armor
• Lightsabers
  • Darth Vader's Lightsaber
  • Luke's Lightsaber
• Stormtrooper Armor
• Stormtrooper Blaster
• Stormtrooper Heavy Rifle

Vehicles:

• Death Star
• Millennium Falcon
• Personnel Carrier (First appearance)
• TIE Fighters
• X-Wing Fighters (First appearance)
• Y-Wing Fighters (First appearance)
  
  
  

Synopsis for "Lo, the Moons of Yavin!"

Part 5 of 6 in a retelling of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope

Notes

• Goodwin is consulting editor.

See Also

• 1 Image(s) from Star Wars Vol 1 5
• 4 Reprints of Star Wars Vol 1 5
  

Recommended Reading

Star Wars #1, #2, #3, #4

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