Star Wars Micro Galaxy Squadron series 8 Light armor #0167 EPISODE III Revenge of the Sith Tri-Fighter SWJ0388

Star Wars Micro Galaxy Squadron Light armor series 8#0167 EPISODE III Revenge of the sith Tri-Fighter w/droid
MPN: SWJ0388
Includes:
Droid Tri-Fighter light armor star ship
Micro Galaxy Squadron action figure: Droid

What is the Droid Tri-Fighter based on and role did it play in Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the sith?

This is a highly detailed functional version of the Droid Tri-Fighter from Star Wars Episode III. The Droid Tri-Fighter was in the battle of Coruscant and known to be a formidable, dog-fighting, highly agile star fighter armed laser canons.