Question: At the end of the space battle in the latter half of the movie, the Resistance's X-Wings jump to hyperspace with their stabilizer foils still locked in attack position. Why?
Captain Defenestrator
1st Feb 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
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Answer: The design could have advanced enough in the last 30 years that the S-foils no longer need to be closed to enter hyperspace.
Captain Defenestrator