Israeli TV channel airs spoofed video of Tie Fighter downed in Ukraine

#1

Post by erozzy » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 8:39 AM UTC

Israeli TV channel airs spoofed video of Tie Fighter downed in Ukraine
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#2

Post by raxxorrax » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 9:21 AM UTC

That is such a well done "spoof". Perfect background and lighting. The stormtroopers are killing it.

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Post by glandium » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 10:00 AM UTC

raxxorrax wrote: post #2

That is such a well done "spoof". Perfect background and lighting. The stormtroopers are killing it.

Except stormtroopers don't pilot Tie Fighters.

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Post by erozzy » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 10:11 AM UTC

glandium wrote: post #3

raxxorrax wrote: post #2

That is such a well done "spoof". Perfect background and lighting. The stormtroopers are killing it.

Except stormtroopers don't pilot Tie Fighters.

Their whole class based hierarchy is really a bummer.

Re: Israeli TV channel airs spoofed video of Tie Fighter downed in Ukraine

#5

Post by raxxorrax » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 10:28 AM UTC

glandium wrote: post #3

raxxorrax wrote: post #2

That is such a well done "spoof". Perfect background and lighting. The stormtroopers are killing it.

Except stormtroopers don't pilot Tie Fighters.

Ah, of course. This is how you can identify this as fake.

Re: Israeli TV channel airs spoofed video of Tie Fighter downed in Ukraine

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Post by glandium » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 12:25 PM UTC

raxxorrax wrote: post #5

glandium wrote: post #3

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Except stormtroopers don't pilot Tie Fighters.

Ah, of course. This is how you can identify this as fake.

Yeah the stormtrooper is clearly fake. I wouldn't discount the Tie Fighter, though...

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Post by rasz » Wed, Mar 02, 2022, 5:51 PM UTC

glandium wrote: post #3

raxxorrax wrote: post #2

That is such a well done "spoof". Perfect background and lighting. The stormtroopers are killing it.

Except stormtroopers don't pilot Tie Fighters.

They arent piloting it, they are standing next to it just like on the official https://www.starwars.com/databank/tie-fighter middle of the page