By Timothy De Block
Leveling in MMO’s as a healer has always been less ideal. Enter Star Wars: The Old Republic and space combat. Obviously, anyone can jump in their ship and partake in the dog fighting to supplement the leveling process, but healers will find it especially helpful as it allows them the to avoid the pitfall of falling asleep while leveling or the high cost of respecing.
After receiving your ship not only do you have the ability to planet hop with ease but you can also participate, as part of a special fighter wing created by the Republic, in space combat missions. This article is meant to help you get your ship off the ground and into space combat.
More after the jump.
If you’ve been following the many PAX East updates from many other terrific sites, you won’t see anything new here, but we thought it might be useful to list a handful of the mini-reveals that we thought were most interesting.
Some space combat paragraphs and pictures were released in today’s 
