Royals tour Star Wars film studio, engage in lightsaber duel

Prince Williamand Prince Harry visited Pinewood studios in Iver Heath, England, on Tuesday,where they had the chance to meet the cast and crew of the new Star Wars films, includingChewbecca.

William received a bear hug from Chewbacca, butHarry limited himself to conversation.

Harry takes a seatin the cockpit ofaStar Wars spacecraft.

Harry,an Apache aircraft commander in the British army, sits in an A-wing fighter, a starfighter used by the Rebel Alliance in Return of the Jedi.Beside him is Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the original three Star Wars films and in the most recent film, TheForce Awakens.

The royals explored the studio to see models for Star Wars props old and new.

The brothers visited theStar Wars setto see the production workshops and meet the creative teams behind the film series.Harry took a closelook at a robotic mask, while William was shown props like Chewbacca'scrossbow, with guns and staff on the table.

William had his eye on the series' robot companions.

The prince kneeled down for a closer look atBB-8, a droid from the most recent Star Wars film. InThe Force Awakens,BB-8 helped bring together the main cast of Finn, Rey and Poe Damaran. He later took notice of series stalwartC-3PO.

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Both princes tried out the signature lightsabers, with William grabbing Luke Skywalker's weapon from Return of the Jedi.

While British nobles no longerbattle for royalsuccession, the two princes had a short duel using the Pinewood Studios props. One of them appears to have gained the upper hand.

The princes posed alongside Hollywood stars.

Hamill,director Rian Johnson, actorsJohn Boyega and DaisyRidley,and BB-8gathered around William and Harry for a commemorative photo.