• metaStatic@kbin.earth
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    4 months ago

    I mean with such a glaringly obvious flaw I’d be surprised if the death star could defeat anything that wasn’t stationary

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      4 months ago

      The death star was shielded and armored against big ships, like capital ships (and maybe a Borg cube). It was defeated because they didn’t bother with countermeasures against a small one-man fighter exploiting an Achilles’ heel that only the rebellion knew about.