Was Technology Too Advanced In The Prequels? | Article Bash
Star Wars Escape Pod
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Millennium Falcon YT1300 Light Freighter
The YT1300 Aurelian freighters that can be glimpsed docked at the Galactic Senate building in episode 3 is problematic. The Falcon has therefore been around at least half a century by the time the Force Awakens goes down. Official tie in media suggests it's closer to 90 years old at that point. Even with a million modifications are we seriously supposed to believe that the Falcon is good enough to survive dog fights with far newer starships? Sounds like an impossibly good make of a starship if you ask us.
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