Fourth flight

General information
Formation type	Flight
Organizational information
Commanding officer(s)	Luke Skywalker
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

"Fourth flight will be led by the new kid, Luke Skywalker. Darklighter will be Luke's starboard wingman, flying as Red Three...Wedge, you'll be port wing, flying as Red Two."

―Commander Garven Dreis

Fourth 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 Luke Skywalker, with Wedge Antilles and Biggs Darklighter 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 Fourth flight)
• "Grounded" — From a Certain Point of View (and audiobook)

Sources

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