il DROIDS AND MACHINES AND THEIR REPL-LIFE COUNTERPPRTS Droids are a common sight in the galaxy far, far away.... On planet Earth, humanity is finally catching up with the rest of the galaxy. In this infographie, brought to you by De Agostini, publishers of The Official Star Wars Fact File, we
60’- CLASS 1 Class 1 droids were programmed to work in the fields of mathematics, physics, physical sciences, and medicine. Subcategories of Class 1 are medical droids, biological science droids, physical science droids and mathematics droids. 50” 40” 30” 20’ l’O" GH-7 Medical Chroon-Tan
CLASS 2 Class 2 droids were programmed in engineering and other technical sciences. Subcategories of Class 2 are astromech, exploration, environmental, engineering and maintenance droids. 60" 50" 40" 30" 20* I iB | 1'0* I I R I I iB 1 11 a il T R2-D2 R5-D4 T3-M4 GO-TO An astromech,
CLASS 3 Class 3 droids are programmed to interact with humans. They were said to be the most advanced droids ever invented. Subcategories of Class 3 are protocol, servant, tutor and child care droids. 70' 60" r ^ L'J I C-3PO 4-LOM EV-9D9 B4-D4 K-3PO A protocol droid An ambitious A sadistic
CLASS 4 Class 4 droids are programmed to fight. Almost all class 4 droids carry weapons. Armed combat droids were among the first droids ever created. Subcategories of Class 4 are assassin droids, gladiators, battle droids and security droids. 16-0- 150- 140" 130' 12'0 110' 100 90" 80*
CLASS 5 Class 5 droids were simple labor droids that did menial labor that no one wanted to do. Class 5 droids were the most often encountered droids. Subcategories of Class 5 are general-labor droids, labor-speciaiist droids and hazardous-service droids. DLC-13 Mining Droid Operated on
As microprocessors have become faster and cheaper so robots, or droids, have started to increase in complexity and prevalence. Although these robots are no C-3PO, they're still highly advanced and specialised machines. 100" 90" REAL-LIFE CLASS 5 KUKA KR 1000 TITAN Largest and most powerful