-Formations are taught once a member has been promoted from Cadet.-
[TIE fighter_Formations]
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[Diamond_Formation]
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[V-Formation]
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Can have up to 3, 5, 7, or 9 in a V Formation.
[Wave_Formation]
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Most effective for frontal assaults, pincer movements and blockades.
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Can be formed with six players or more.
Most effective for swarm attacks and concentrate assaults.
[Convoy/Escort_Formation]
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Formed to protect a person, cargo, or shipment in which case the escorts are on each side of the craft being escorted. Escorts break off and engage fighters most commonly.
[Single_File_Formation]
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Used most commonly for following a person to a destination or to have a squadron fit through a small space simultaneously.
[Scout_Formation]
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This formation is used for intel. One scout is ahead of the squadron to relay trouble to the squadron so they may act in combat with better intel in hand.
[Imperial cruiser_Formations]
[X = The target to assault/Guard]
[●= Imperial cruiser]
[Standard_Blockade]
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Used to box in the remainder of opponents to either close in and surround the enemy or to allow special units to move in or out of the enemies defenses with more ease.
[Multiple_Ship_to_Ship_Boarding]
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Ships must first surround the questionable vessel to gain talking terms with the vessel then to board it.
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Generally the more practical way of boarding to allow more ships to do more things. 1 vessel moves in to board and the other is on stand by near the one being boarded in case hostilities arise.
[Defensive_blockade]
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