…Then issue five here is a total reprint of the old, including this KOTOR info. It was released either 2023 or 2024

In the context of this series, what does the red framing mean? That’s one way to delineate behind the scenes, Legends, and build instructions. Not really a stretch to think an Ebon Hawk existed and had a reputation. But I wouldn’t go far as to say any of those specific story points are canon.