Luke Skywalker employing a wing pack Wing packs represented a form of glider technology utilized on the world of Solay. These packs found their purpose when paired with a jump platform, enabling users to soar across Solay's terrains. The process involved securing a wing pack, followed by launch via a jump platform, after which the user would initiate the wing pack, deploying a pair of substantial wings. The deployment was triggered by a pull cord positioned on the side; this cord was tugged by the user at the apex of their jump.
In approximately 4 ABY, Luke Skywalker made use of a wing pack to chase after the escaping former King Blackart. Skywalker piloted the pack to position himself ahead of Blackart's rocket ship, where he utilized his lightsaber to render the rocket inoperable.