Jedinet
has a
possible spoiler from someone at Fox Studios Australia. "Apparently
the Republic has some new fighters in their arsenal, and it seems
that Lucas might Spoilers
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to read: be bringing the familiar
X-Wing back into action in Episode III."
"The X-Wing is hidden behind a fence, which has a white plastic
stretched across it. The X-Wing itself is just sitting amongst some
other junk behind the fence. You can peek through a gap and see it
clearly. The fence is on the far side of the public grass area
(oval) at Fox, opposite the Hoyts cinema. Locals will have no
trouble finding it! There is currently an amusement park set up on
the oval."
Now,
to see this new fighter in action would definitely be cool, but I
believe it would be hard to introduce, because they were supposedly
fairly new ships in the Original Trilogy which is many years after
Episode III. There are other fighters that would make a lot more
sense due to the time frame. Possibly the Y-Wing would be good
because it was considered to be old in the Original Trilogy. Perhaps
the introduction of Spoilers
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to read: the Z-95 Headhunter would be
appropriate because it was the predecessor to the X-Wing. Maybe that
is really what the spy is seeing through the fence at Fox Studios
Australia! The Z-95 Headhunter is very similar to an X-Wing and
could be mistaken. I guess we will
learn more soon!