Star Wars superfans send X-Wing into space in audacious bid for tickets to The Force Awakens premiere

By Michael Idato
Updated April 28 2015 - 6:13am, first published 5:44am
Star Wars superfans angling for tickets to the premiere ... Phil St Pier, left, and Matt Kingsnorth tell Twitter about their X-wing space launch. Photo: Twitter
Star Wars superfans angling for tickets to the premiere ... Phil St Pier, left, and Matt Kingsnorth tell Twitter about their X-wing space launch. Photo: Twitter

Two fans have launched an audacious plan to get themselves invited to the premiere of the new Star Wars film, The Force Awakens, by sending an X-Wing starfighter into space.

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