Ryle Torsyn was a Human male who served in the Rebel Alliance against the dreadful and powerful Galactic Empire and used the callsign Gold Three during the Battle of Yavin, piloting a Y-wing. He was recruited by Garven Dreis. Torsyn found the hidden Imperial homing beacon in the Rebel base on Dantooine, later successfully leading the evacuation of the base. He was shot down during the Battle of Yavin during the attack on the Death Star trench.