A starfighter ace already considered a legendary pilot, Poe Dameron is the son of rebel pilot Shara Bey and commando Kes Dameron, both of whom fought at Endor. Poe left the New Republic to join Leia’s Resistance, and formed Black Squadron to hunt for the explorer Lor San Tekka. He led the attack on Starkiller Base, firing the shots that destroyed the superweapon.

The son of Endor veteran Norra Wexley, Temmin Wexley grew up on Akiva, trained with Alliance legend Wedge Antilles, and fought for the New Republic in the Battle of Jakku. Snap became one of the first pilots recruited for the Resistance, flying with Black Squadron. He took part in the raid on Starkiller Base. He married fellow Resistance pilot Karé Kun. Snap died fighting for freedom at Exegol.

Hailing from Dandoran, Jess Pava – nicknamed “Testor” – flew with Black Squadron on the hunt for Lor San Tekka, and took part in the Starkiller Base raid under the callsign Blue Three.

A human Resistance pilot, Niv Lek took part in the raid on Starkiller Base, wishing Poe good luck from behind the control yoke of his X-wing.

Noted as a talented artist as well as a capable pilot, Yolo Ziff took part in the Resistance raid on Starkiller Base. He spotted the hole in the superweapon’s thermal oscillator that had been left by explosives detonated by Chewbacca.

Bastian flew as Red Four during the Battle of the Starkiller Base, falling back to protect Poe and the other pilots during an attack run against the weapon’s thermal oscillator.

A Sullustan smuggler, Nien Nunb assisted Leia Organa on many Alliance missions and flew as Lando Calrissian’s co-pilot aboard the Millennium Falcon during the Battle of Endor. One of the first members of Leia’s Resistance, he flew an X-wing during the attack on Starkiller Base.

A talented but reckless Abednedo pilot, Ello Asty was one of the first pilots to leave the New Republic in order to join Leia Organa’s Resistance. He flew as Red Six during the Battle of Starkiller Base. During the fight, ground fire struck his X-wing, killing him.

An Abednedo pilot, C’ai Threnalli flew as Poe Dameron’s wingman during the evacuation of D’Qar, though his unmodified X-wing proved incapable of keeping pace with Poe’s turbocharged model. C’ai then piloted a ski speeder against First Order ground forces on Crait.

Tallissan Lintra, known as Tallie, grew up flying an A-wing her father used as a cropduster on Pippip 3. After joining the Resistance, her skills behind the stick of a starfighter impressed even Poe Dameron. Tallie led the fighter escort of the Resistance bombers above D’Qar, and was killed when Kylo Ren’s attack run destroyed the main hangar of the Raddus.

A headstrong pilot, Stomeroni Starck served as Tallie’s wingman during the fight above D’Qar, helping buy time for the Resistance evacuation. He was killed in the First Order’s attack on the Raddus.

Jaycris Tubbs flew alongside Tallie and Starck during the Resistance bombers’ attack run on a First Order Dreadnought, but didn’t survive the mission.

Pammich Nerro Goode served as lead dispatcher for the Resistance’s starfighters during the attack on Starkiller Base, then piloted a transport following the evacuation of D’Qar. She then flew a ski speeder on Crait.

A former stunt flyer recruited to the Resistance by Poe Dameron, Seftin Vanik flew an A-wing at the Battle of Exegol. He was killed in the furious dogfight with the First Order and its Sith allies.

Wrobie Tyce flew with Cobalt Squadron, and was away on a mission with Snap Wexley when her squadronmates perished in the D’Qar evacuation. After the Battle of Crait, Tyce was reunited with her wife, Commander Larma D’Acy, and fought at the Battle of Exegol.