The Jedi needed a way to police the galaxy and be safe from enemy threats, enter the Delta 7 Jedi Starfighter. Designed by Kuat Systems Engineering this ship was fairly fast and could hold its own against enemy fighters. Unfortuantly it needed a hyperdrive ring in order to go faster then light, and if it was destroyed the fighter was stranded.
Starfighter Modeled by Bryant and Skinned by Major A. Payne
Delta 7 Hyperspace Ring Modeled and Skinned by Major A. Payne
After the Clone Wars started, the Jedi realized they needed a faster, more powerful starfighter to deal with the Separatist. They contracted Kuat Systems Engineering to build a successor to the vastly popular Delta 7 series. The result was the ETA 2 Jedi Starfighter. With its s-foils it allowed for superior maneuverability and was more heavily armed then the Delta 7. Like most small fighters of its time it did not have a hyperdrive, so Kuat reworked the hyperdrive ring to make it faster then before. The ETA was born
Starfighter Modeled and Skinned by Bryant
Delta 7 Hyperspace Ring Modeled and Skinned by Major A. Payne and later Modified by Bryant