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What does an astromech droid actually do while deployed in combat?

The answers to " Can astromech droids control and fly the ships they're mounted in? " question make it clear that an astromech can fly a ship, but we normally see pilots controlling their ships while in battle. In combat situations, what is the astromech droid usually doing - that is, what functions/roles is it performing in the battle?

Wad Cheber
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