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An aircraft able to operate as a helicopter or, with a special four-blade rotor stopped with the blades diagonal to the airstream, as an airplane.
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What is interesting about the X-Wing is that this ship reportedly belongs to Luke Skywalker.
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From Artissimo, the X-Wing fighter plane is featured in this 20-by-16 inch framed shadowbox with hot stamp foil.
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If you're looking for Star Wars related events in the city, Newcastle's Forbidden Planet on Grainger Street will be launching an exclusive range of t-shirts, as well as hosting demonstrations of the Star Wars: X-Wing mini game.
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Eye was heartened to learn that the imminent release of the new Star Wars film had inspired an intrepid Essex pair to send a model of an X-Wing fighter into space--with a message to new director JJ Abrams.
Eye was heartened to learn that the imminent release of the new Star Wars film had inspired an intrepid Essex pair to send a model of an X-Wing fighter into space--with a message to new director JJ Abrams
The clip features the wreckage of a star destroyer, X-Wing battles, the Millennium Falcon in action, and a first look at Harrison Ford as Han Solo.
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London, May 24 ( ANI ): A massive Lego model of the Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter was unveiled in Times Square, New York City on Thursday.
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The event is really impressive, even if it brings so many extra cars--and drivers of questionable talent--into my neighborhood that driving to the end of my block feels less like taking a car ride and more like trying to pilot an X-Wing down the middle of the Death Star trench.
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