Board Thread:Off-topic/@comment-25908355-20151211124030/@comment-25908355-20151212103539

The soldiers already well-knew that their ship was going down. The pilot starts to try to pull up, to avert the possible deaths of everyone on board when crash-landing, but a lucky rebel sniper manages to shoot a bullet through the windshield, and into the pilot's neck, poofing him..

..Someone had to take the wheel if they wouldn't want to end up as gem confetti when they crash-land.