When it comes to military might in the old and new Republics, Star Wars gets it wrong. So says Popular Mechanics, one of the oldest mainstream publications that likes to cover everything from jet skis to sci-fi epics. To coincide with May the 4th, the date Star Wars aficionados like to play up everything related to the Star Wars universe, the magazine claims that many of the groundpounding combat vehicles seen in the feature-length films sacrifice sensibility for hype, reasonable looks at military science for jaw-dropping appeal. You can view the full article here:
Popular Mechanics on Star Wars