This is what has been nicknamed “the Falco Attack”. He uses DC-17 hand blasters for the short range fighting, and his favorite weapon the Z-6 rotary blaster cannon for a distant shot. He storms the enemy, which often leaves them overwhelmed. He often leads large missions in a different attack format than most find reasonable. One of the most notable ARF troopers is CT-5291 “Falco”. The front is covered in white and grey molded EVA armor while the back is screenprinted to match. They proved to be very valuable to the Grand Army of the Republic due to their ability to carry out reconnaissance and deliver accurate, eye-witness reports of enemy activities, without alerting them to their presence. You'll feel like you're in the middle of the Clone Wars in this deluxe ARF trooper costume The licensed costume includes a black, polyester jumpsuit that Hook and Loop fasteners in the back for closure. When AT-RT drivers weren’t available, ARF troopers took their place.ĪRF troopers, like their Defalian brethren, served their “homeworld” and swore allegiance to the Galactic Republic. Although stealthy and well-trained, ARF troopers’ duties were different from that off clone commandos or Advanced Recon Commandos as their focus was on gathering information about the enemy or carrying out surprise attacks.
The Advanced Recon Force Troopers (or simply ARF Troopers) were specialized clone troopers that carried out short-range reconnaissance for Jedi Generals.Īdvanced Recon Force Troopers were often tasked with scouting out the enemy’s position on the battlefield.