Largely because they could not afford to train an endless supply of pilots, the First Order treated its fighter pilots as important parts of its war machine instead of disposable assets unlike its predecessor. Since the conclusion of the Galactic Civil War had seen the various flight academies under the Empire returned to local institutions, the TIE pilots of the First Order were trained directly within First Order-owned ships, whether they be newly created ships or Imperial survivors of the war. Elite pilots had access to TIE/sf space superiority fighters, two-seater TIE craft equipped with enhanced weaponry and sensor systems. Taking risks I'd never seen them take before.' ―Jessika Pava recalls the performance of First Order TIE pilots during the Battle of Grail City įirst Order TIE Fighter Pilots or First Order TIE pilots were skilled pilots who served the First Order, hunting down enemy vessels and protecting space around installations and warships in their advanced TIE/fo space superiority fighters. But over Grail City… they were exuberant. Don't get me wrong-they can be effective … but not a lot of variation. You see the same maneuvers over and over.

' TIE pilots don't mix up their tactics too much.

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