The interior of the shuttle could be customized for each mission, removing or adding seating. Ī Sentinel-class landing craft with wings folded for landing The vessel's computer also featured an automatic mapping function and a rudimentary autopilot that could pilot the vessel towards an Imperial garrison, starship, or homing beacon during emergencies, and included powerful communication arrays which enabled contact with all Imperial starships and garrisons within a given system. The vehicle's sensor suite, which was located in the cockpit, allowed navigation in nearly all conditions and featured infrared imaging, motion detectors, and life-form indicators.

The head gunner handled the eight fire-linked laser cannons, while the remaining gunners manned the ion cannon, the repeating blasters and the fire-linked missile launchers.

The Sentinel relied on a crew consisting of a pilot, a co-pilot/ sensor officer, as well as three gunners, the minimum crew required was just one person. Despite its large size and heavy weight, the Sentinel-class was fast and agile due to its Cygnus HD7 engine array. The landing craft was also equipped with four deflector shield projectors. However, unlike its predecessor and its counterpart, the landing craft's exterior was encased in armor plating 25% heavier than the armor of a Lambda-class. With its folding wing configuration and matching cockpit module, the Sentinel-class landing craft was based on the Lambda-class shuttle, both shuttles having seen design origins in the Theta-class shuttle. I think you'll find she's just what you need.' ― Wedge Antilles to Massimo ' I have a Sentinel -class ship that's standing idle.

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