Name:  R2-V9 name:  R2-V9 line:  Disney Droid Factory release date:  April, 2015 source:  - note:  This is the ninth R2 astromech version (thus V9) released in the Disney Droid Factory series. link:  Adam Pawlus' review Wookieepedia:  astromech droids. Wookieepedia:  R2 series.