Every Starfighter in Star Wars Explained By Lucasfilm | WIRED

Lucasfilms' Doug Chiang and Amy Beth Christenson explain each and every type of starfighter from the Star Wars movie franchise. These small, combat-focused spacecrafts have become a canvas for some of the most iconic designs in all of cinema. Ever wondered why the "snout" of the X-Wing is so pronounced, or why the Y-Wing's paneling is so bare? Amy Beth and Doug offer all these insights and much more! Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters December 20th CORRECTION: The planes shown at 7:23 are Vought SB2U Vindicator dive bombers, not Douglas SBD Dauntless bombers. WIRED regrets the error. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Subscribe to WIRED Magazine ►► https://subscribe.wired.com/subscribe... Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: https://wrd.cm/DailyYT Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. Here you can find your favorite WIRED shows and new episodes of our latest hit series Tradecraft. ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture. Every Starfighter in Star Wars Explained By Lucasfilm | WIRED CORRECTION: The planes shown at 7:23 are Vought SB2U Vindicator dive bombers, not Douglas SBD Dauntless bombers. WIRED regrets the error.