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Where did the trade federation get droids?

By Owen Barnes

Where did the trade federation get droids?

Droid forces were hidden within the cavernous hangar bays of Lucrehulk-class battleships and could be assembled from constituent parts that appeared innocuous enough to be overlooked by Republic customs officials.

What are the droid transports called?

Multi-Troop Transport
The Multi-Troop Transport (MTT) was a heavily armored repulsorlift transport vehicle manufactured by Baktoid Armor Workshop and used by both the Trade Federation during their Invasion of Naboo and later the Confederacy of Independent Systems to transport B1-series battle droids before and during the Clone Wars.

What happened to the Trade Federation army?

By the end of the battle, the Federation Droid Army was deactivated when the control ship, the Saak’ak, was destroyed and Gunray was captured.

Are B1 battle droids good or bad?

Droids like the B1 battle droid were ineffective in small numbers, but they had the ability to overwhelm enemies in large groups. Battle droids were led by commanders such as Grievous or Asajj Ventress, and organic officers could be assisted by specialized OOM command battle droids.

Who owns the droid army?

Primarily constructed by the workers of Baktoid Combat Automata, the droid army was led by Kaleesh cyborg General Grievous, who held the title of Supreme Martial Commander of the Separatist Droid Armies, while also being commanded by Separatist leader Count Dooku.

How many droids did the separatists have?

They were composed of 1,232 battle droids and support droids and consisted of eleven MTT companies and a squadron of 18 repulsortanks.

How many droids did an MTT carry?

The MTT could carry a company of 112 battle droids, comprising 100 infantry, 10 security droids, and 2 commanders, all of which were equipped with their standard blaster rifles.

What does AAT stand for in Star Wars?

The Armored Assault Tank (AAT-1 or AAT) was a medium-sized repulsor tank used mainly by the Trade Federation and the Confederacy of Independent Systems prior to the rise of the Galactic Empire.

Why was the Trade Federation blockading Naboo?

The Trade Federation invades Naboo because they’re secretly working for Darth Sidious, who is secretly Palpatine, who is not secretly the Senator of Naboo. Palpatine’s whole purpose in arranging the invasion was to create a situation where he could have someone call for a vote of no confidence in Chancellor Vallorum.

What happened to the Trade Federation after Phantom Menace?

In the end the Federation fleet was destroyed, to Gunray’s dismay. The Trade Federation invested in the Separatist war machine, particularly the battle droid foundries on Geonosis. The Federation was an investor in a developing Geonosian droid foundry, which would produce new battle droids for the Separatists.

Who ordered the droid army?

Master Sifo-Dyas
When the Sith were revealed to have returned during the Invasion of Naboo in 32 BBY, Master Sifo-Dyas secretly commissioned the creation of a clone army, placing an order with the Kaminoan government before he was murdered by his friend, Count Dooku.

What droids did the Empire use?

Droids of the Galactic Empire

  • R2-D2.
  • R2-Q5.
  • NI-L8.
  • M-OC.