The squadron was officially formed during the Galactic Empire's attack on the Mako-Ta Space Docks. They were named for Rogue One, the team of Rebels led by Jyn Erso who sacrificed themselves to steal the Death Star plans during the Battle of Scarif.
You will fly into battle as Luke Skywalker, to engage in intense, fast-paced planetary air-to-ground and air-to-air missions ‒ dogfights, search and destroy, reconnaissance, bombing runs, rescue assignments, and more. To save the Rebel Alliance from this Imperial onslaught, Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles have assembled the Rogue Squadron, a group of twelve of the most skilled battle-tested starfighter pilots. To save the Rebel Alliance from this Imperial onslaught, Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles have assembled the Rogue Squadron, a group of twelve of the most.
The mighty Empire is gathering strength for a determined, all-out assault on the Rebel forces. Luke Skywalker, with the help of Wedge Antilles, has blown up the Death Star. It is a time of great rejoicing in the galaxy.