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8087 TIE Defender is a LEGO Star Wars Expanded Universe set, and was a part of the first 2010 wave. The set contains 304 pieces, and includes one Stormtrooper and one TIE Pilot minifigure with a redesigned helmet.

Description

The set features a rotatable cockpit and the characteristic three-winged design of the TIE Defender. It also has six flick-fire missiles (two mounted on each wing). The minifigures included are a Stormtrooper with a blaster pistol, and a TIE Pilot with a newly redesigned helmet.

Background

The TIE Defender was a shield and hyperdrive equipped TIE series starfighter and was armed with 4 laser cannons, 2 ion cannons and 2 warhead launchers. This starfighter was utilized in the Empire's campaign against former Grand Admiral Zaarin, and was later used by the Imperial Remnant after the death of Palpatine.

LEGO.com Description

This is a description taken from LEGO.com. Please do not modify it.

The secret weapon of the Empire is here!
Built in response to the Rebellion’s highly-skilled starfighter forces, the top-secret TIE defender is the ultimate expression of Imperial power and technology! Never before made as a LEGO set, this unique 3-winged TIE fighter blasts into battle with 6 flick-launching missiles and an opening cockpit that rotates when the model turns.

Includes TIE defender, stormtrooper and new TIE fighter pilot
TIE fighter pilot equipped with new helmet
Blast the 6 flick-firing missiles -- 2 on each wing
Turn the TIE defender to rotate the opening cockpit
Measures over 8" (20cm) tall; over 9" (22cm) wide

Minifigures Included


Stormtrooper	TIE Pilot (New design)

Gallery

Instructions

Download PDF Instructions from LEGO.com

References

↑ This set could be found at Toys-R-Us stores in the US beginning in December, one month before the official world-wide release date.

External links

TIE/D Defender on Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki

view · talk · editLEGO Star Wars sets of 2010
Regular sets:	8083 Rebel Trooper Battle Pack \| 8084 Snowtrooper Battle Pack \| 8085 Freeco Speeder \| 8086 Droid Tri-Fighter \| 8087 TIE Defender \| 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter \| 8089 Hoth Wampa Cave \| 8091 Republic Swamp Speeder \| 8092 Luke's Landspeeder \| 8093 Plo Koon's Jedi Starfighter \| 8095 General Grievous' Starfighter \| 8096 Emperor Palpatine's Shuttle \| 8097 Slave I \| 8098 Clone Turbo Tank \| 8099 Midi-Scale Imperial Star Destroyer \| 8128 Cad Bane's Speeder \| 8129 AT-AT Walker \| 10212 Imperial Shuttle (UCS) \| 10215 Obi-Wan's Jedi Starfighter (UCS) \| 20016 Imperial Shuttle \| 20018 AT AT \| 30050 Republic Attack Shuttle \| 30051 X-Wing
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[early-1] This set could be found at Toys-R-Us stores in the US beginning in December, one month before the official world-wide release date.

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