First flight

General information
Formation type	Flight
Organizational information
Commanding officer(s)	Commander Garven Dreis
Headquarters	Base One, Yavin 4
Historical information
Date founded	During the Battle of Yavin
Date dissolved	During the Battle of Yavin
Other information
Affiliation	Alliance to Restore the Republic Red Squadron

"First flight, I'm flying lead. Theron, starboard wing as Red Ten. Puck, you're port as Red Twelve."

―Commander Garven Dreis

First flight was a unit of T-65B X-wing starfighters within Red Squadron, a starfighter squadron that was part of the Alliance to Restore the Republic. They took part in the Battle of Yavin and was led by Commander Garven Dreis, leader of Red Squadron, with Puck Naeco and Theron Nett as his wingmen.

Appearances

• Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)
• A New Hope: The Princess, the Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy (and audiobook) (Voice only)
• Star Wars: A New Hope junior novelization (Voice only)
• "Desert Son" — From a Certain Point of View (and audiobook) (Voice only)
• "Duty Roster" — From a Certain Point of View (and audiobook) (First identified as First flight)
• "Grounded" — From a Certain Point of View (and audiobook)

Sources

• "Republic, Rebel, and Resistance Starfighters" — Star Wars Encyclopedia (Picture only)