R5-U8
Name: R5-U8
Type: Industrial Automaton R5 Astromech Droid
Degree: 2nd Degree
Class: Astromech droid
Sensor Color: Red or Blue
Plating Color: Various
Gender: Either
Personality Module: Elementary
DEXTERITY 1D
KNOWLEDGE 1D
MECHANICAL 1D
Astrogation: 4D
Starfighter Piloting: 3D
Space Transports: 3D
PERCEPTION 1D
STRENGTH 1D
TECHNICAL 2D
Computer programming/Repair 4D
Space Transports Repair 4D
Equipped With:
Three wheeled legs (one retractable)
Retractable heavy grasper arm (+1D to lifting, maximum 2D)
Retractable fine worker arm
Small circular saw (4D damage, 0.3 meter range)
Acoustic signaler
Holographic projector/recorder
Fire extinguisher
Move:Â 5
Size:Â 1 meter tall
Cost:Â 2,000 credits
Background: R5-U8 was an R5-series astromech droid that served in Shadow Squadron as the astromech droid for Flyby. Their BTL-B Y-wing starfighter was disabled during the Battle of the Kaliida Nebula.