Tempest Squadron

Tempest Squadron is a Deep Strike squadron assigned to Wing X on the Imperial-II Class Star Destroyer Challenge. On September 16, 2020, Tempest Squadron became the third squadron activated in Wing X. Tempest Squadron won TIE Corps in Battle 2020.

Distinctive Uniform Items

Example of the Tempest uniform; uniform of GN Silwar Naiilo during their time as Tempest CMDR

Dress Uniform

The Tempest Squadron Dress Uniform features a blue accent on the standard green TIE Corps uniform. The blue signifies Tempest Squadron's assignment on the ISD-II Challenge.

Tempest Squadron campaign Flight suit; as worn by LCM Coldsnacks during engagements versus Remnant and Republic Forces in ABY 29

Flight Suit

The Tempest Squadron flight helmet is primarily dark blue with gold accents. A gold dorsal stripe runs the length of the helmets crest along with a symbol signifying position and rank. TIE Corps cogs adorn either side of the crest, with Tempest Squadron patches on either side of the ventilation ports.

Competition History

TIE Corps Competition History

• Raise the Flag 2020. Despite all odds- Tempest Squadron was only reactivated a month and a half prior, and switched commanders from Dunta Polo to Silwar Naiilo halfway through the month- the squadron still took a respectable third place victory with 6863 points, 35 points behind [[Theta Squadron].
  • Tempest's top pilots:
    • MAJ Hermann, 2603 points
    • LT Marek Ny`Irfa, 1501 points
    • LC Phalk Sturm, 1205 points
• TIE Corps in Battle 2020. Tempest Squadron had only existed from September through December, but managed to take first place in the singleplayer competition in a huge upset. The squadron finished with 38 points, while Rho came in second with 33 and Alpha in third with 31.
  • Tempest's top pilots:
    • LT Marek Ny`Irfa, who also won third place for the year overall, as well as third place in XvT and XWA scores
    • LC Phalk Sturm
    • COL Silwar Naiilo
• Squadron ReMobilization 3. Tempest Squadron took second place and finished its eleven tasks mere hours after than Lambda squadron, who took first. Tempest, however, was the only squadron to complete all fourteen tasks. Every one of the twelve members of Tempest Squadron participated and earned the fleet's first TIE Corps Meritorious Unit Award as well as an Iron Star with Gold Wings: Silwar Naiilo, Akreseus, Neko, Iam Thinking, Richlet, EchoVII, Wreckage, Kalve Ryder, Phalk Sturm, Morgoth, Coldsnacks, and Honsou.

Combat Event History

• Cadet Cup I. Tempest Squadron put together a team and took second place in the Emperor's Hammer, with LCM Honsou as captain.
  • Storm Knights roster:
    • LCM Wreckage
    • CM Richlet
    • LCM Coldsnacks
    • LCM Honsou
    • COL Silwar Naiilo
• Squadrons Week of War I. Tempest Squadron had a high level of participation. COL Silwar Naiilo took second place overall for the Emperor's Hammer.
• Cadet Cup II. Tempest Squadron put together a team and took first place in the Emperor's Hammer, with LCM Honsou as captain.
  • Storm Knights roster:
    • LCM Wreckage
    • LT Xylo Pethel
    • LCM Coldsnacks
    • LCM Honsou
    • COL Silwar Naiilo

Past Patches and Banners

Squadron Commanders

#	CMDR	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Location	Starting Rank	Ending Rank
1	Nightflyer	1 July 1999	18 August 1999	1m, 17d	ISD Challenge	Major	Major
2	Oldham	20 August 1999	23 June 2000	10m, 3d	ISD Challenge	???	???
3	Absolut Vodka	30 June 2000	12 August 2000	1m, 12d	ISD Challenge	???	???
4	Kaneda Pellail	13 August 2000	6 October 2000	1m, 23d	ISD Challenge	???	???
5	Zulaan Eronaile	21 November 2000	4 February 2001	2m, 13d	ISD Challenge	???	???
6	Locke Setzer	7 February 2001	7 February 2002	1y, 0m, 0d	ISD Challenge	???	???
7	Kaneda Pellail	8 February 2002	4 May 2002	2m, 26d	ISD Challenge	???	???
8	Shakur	7 May 2002	4 November 2002	5m, 27d	ISD Challenge	???	???
9	Dirk Logan	4 November 2002	13 February 2003	5m, 9d	ISD Challenge	???	???
10	Chris McCollum	13 February 2003	8 May 2003	2m, 23d	ISD Challenge	???	???
11	Locke Setzer	9 May 2003	8 September 2003	3m, 29d	ISD Challenge	???	???
12	Chris McCollum	19 September 2003	4 September 2004	11m, 15d	ISD Challenge	???	???
13	Master	4 September 2004	5 February 2005	5m, 1d	ISD Challenge	???	???
14	Zósite Kónstyte Styles	25 January 2009	24 August 2009	6m, 30d	ISD Challenge	Lieutenant Colonel	Colonel
15	Silwar Naiilo	16 September 2020	n/a	n/a	ISD Challenge	Colonel	n/a