Pilot: Difference between revisions

→Notes: Added note about Pilot "death".
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If the ship is equipped with a [[Fighter Hangar]], one pilot can be set as active to go on the ship as a crew member. Any inactive hired pilots remain in the station (and will be accessible later at any station's Crew Lounge).
If the ship is equipped with a [[Fighter Hangar]], one pilot can assigned to the ship as a crew member (made "Active"). Any inactive hired pilots remain in the station (and can be accessed later at any station's Crew Lounge).


Any pilot's contract can be terminated at any time.
Any pilot's contract can be terminated at any time.
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* If a pilot is fired before the player collects the payment, the pilot will not be paid a share of the profits.
* If a pilot is fired before the player collects the payment, the pilot will not be paid a share of the profits.
* If a Ship-Launched Fighter is destroyed, the pilot survives since the fighter is remotely-piloted. If the ship is destroyed however, the pilot is lost.
* If a Ship-Launched Fighter is destroyed, the pilot survives since the fighter is remotely-piloted. If the ship is destroyed however, the pilot is lost.
* Pilot rank increases with combat experience.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/58q7cv/everything_you_need_to_know_about_ship_launched/</ref>


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==