Fortnite has gone full hyperspace in Chapter 6, Season 3. Whether you’re pledging loyalty to the Empire or flying for the Resistance, you now have the chance to pi🥀lot two ꧟of the galaxy’s most iconic starfighters: the Tie Fighter and the X-Wing. These ships aren’t just for show, they’re fully flyable and ready for battle.

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But before you jump into the cockpit and start blasting across the skies, you’ll need to know where to find them and how to fly them without turning into a crash landing highlight. Here’s everything✤ you need to make the Force (o✅r raw flying skill) your ally.
How To Find The Tie Fighter And X-Wing
You'll find the Tie Fighter at Em꧙pire lജocations. You can find the X-Wing at the Resistance locations.
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Tie Fighter Locations:
- First Order Base
- Vader's Samurai's Solitude
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X-Wing Locations:
- Resistance Base
- Outpost Enclave
How To Fly The Tie Fighter And X-Wing
There are a ꦚfew dif♊ferent ways to move these aircraft.
Action |
Description |
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Throttle Up |
Moves the aircraft upward and forward. |
Throttle Down |
Moves the aircraft downward and forward. |
Landing |
Initiates descent when you're close to the ground. Must be near terrain to land. |
Boost |
Press the boost button for a burst of speed. This is useful for escapes or fast travel. |
Free Look |
Lets you look around without changing your flight path. It's great for situational awareness. |
Primary Fire |
Fires bullets from your aircraft. Tap t🌃he primar𝐆y fire button to engage enemies. |
Exit |
Hold the exit button to get out of the aircraft when you're ready to land or engage on foot. |
All of these controls are visible on the left side of your screen, ওregardless of the platform you're playing on.