IfStar Warsfans were inquire why Poe Dameron ’s police squad of X - wing fighters were a no - show duringThe Last Jedi , the comic books have ply an answer . Whether they would have been more usefil with the Resistance fleet … is for fans to decide .

The kingdom ofStar Warscomics have expanded the story of the films more than common recently , including"fixing " some of the biggestLast Jedicomplaintsin the comic book version . Now , it seems the mysterious absence seizure of Poe ’s entire battler mathematical group during the Resistance ’s hideaway is the late illumination . And in our exclusive trailer ofStar Wars : Poe Dameron#30 , lover can see they were doing anything butavoidingthe action .

Black Squadron had their own mission duringThe Last Jedi , and it go about as smoothly as every other hero ’s .

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Previous issues ofPoe Dameronhave tardily explain the miss pilot of Black Squadron , since the film tender almost no hint whatsoever . In fact , the First Order ’s explosive ten-strike on the Resistance ’s airdock alcove may have led many to assume that Temmin " Snap " Wexley , Karé Kun , Jessika Pava and the relaxation of the police squad werekilled as unceremoniously as Admiral Ackbar . The truth ? Black Squadron was given a mission by General Leia herself , as the only soldiers unfearing enough to pull it off .

It was Black Squadron who take flight the Salmon P. Chase so they could seek out likely allies , gathering friendly force to back up the Resistance by the time they make tax shelter onthe salt - covered major planet Crait . Take a look at these first pages from Issue # 30 to see how successful their mission has been so far :

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The addition of the satellite Ikkrukk and Grail City toStar Warscanon is reason enough for many to get readingPoe Dameronnow , if they were n’t already . But if anything , this storyline is making it seem like Poe got the well-fixed mission , postulate he just last out put and let the fleet ’s drawing card follow their plan . Meanwhile , the pilots sent out to get together aid have end up hopping from one nightmare to another . First came Pastoria , where their aid was coerce in helping one leader defeat a political rival , only to be left in high spirits and dry . Now , their next enlisting delegation has become a rescue mathematical process facing down a First Order police cruiser and a bombarded metropolis of innocent civilians .

Fans will get to see how this pegleg of Black Squadron ’s journey shake out when the comic arrive on August 15th , but for now , retard out a full synopsis for the issue below :

STAR war : POE DAMERON ( 2018 ) # 30

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bring out : August 15th , 2018

author : Charles Soule

artistic creation : Angel Unzueta

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Cover Artist : Phil Noto

“ AWAKENINGS , ” PART FIVE ! BLACK SQUADRON had its own delegacy during the case of THE LAST JEDI , a desperate trek across the galaxy to happen tending for THE RESISTANCE , all without the help of their fearless loss leader , POE DAMERON . This is the commencement of the conclusion .

Star Wars : Poe Dameron#30will be available fromMarvel Comicson August 15th , 2018 .

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