As a result, Rau granted the rebel fleet safe passage through the Concord Dawn system. In response, the rebels attacked the Protectors' encampment on the third moon of Concord Dawn and kidnapped Rau.

During a diplomatic mission to the Concord Dawn system, elements of the Phoenix Squadron were attacked by Fenn Rau's Fang fighters. The Spectres and Ryder Azadi managed to steal the ships from the Lothal Depot with the help of Princess Leia Organa. Īfter learning of the rebel fleet's losses, Senator Bail Organa sent three Sphyrna-class Hammerhead corvettes to reinforce the fleet.

At least one ship was shot down, but most of the fleet escaped into hyperspace. Later on in 3 BBY, the rebel fleet was forced to abandon their facilities in Garel City after the Empire launched an attack on the planet Garel. As a result, she was promoted to Phoenix Leader. After losing a corvette, the rebel pilot Hera Syndulla managed to break through using a prototype B-wing starfighter. Later, the rebel fleet made two attempts to breach the Imperial blockade of Ibaar. When Captain Rex joined Phoenix Squadron, he supplied them with information on the location of former Republic bases in the Outer Rim Territories and some Mandalorian ones. Despite these losses, the rebels managed to flee into hyperspace before Imperial reinforcements arrived. While hiding in deep space, the Phoenix Squadron's ships came under attack from the Sith Lord Darth Vader, who destroyed all but two A-wings and the Squadron's flagship Phoenix Home. Later elements of the rebel fleet ambushed an Imperial convoy and stole several deflector shield generators. The Spectres soon learned that they were one cell among many others.

The corvettes destroyed several TIE fighters before spiriting the Spectres away into space. In 4 BBY, Phoenix Cell, an Alliance sector fleet, dispatched three CR90 corvettes to rescue the rebel cell Spectres during a skirmish above Mustafar. In the early days of the rebellion against the Galactic Empire, various rebel cells began coordinating their efforts to combat the reign of the Empire. Ships of the Phoenix Cell helping out the Spectres. 2.2.7 Attack on the Mako-Ta Space Docks.2.1 Early rebellion against the Galactic Empire.

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