{"product_id":"imperial-pilot-sw0926","title":"Imperial TIE Fighter Pilot - Light Nougat Head, Scowl, White Insignia on Helmet, sw0926","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear released: 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAppears in set 75211-1, Imperial TIE Fighter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTIE pilots served in the  of the  by  the various  . Distinguished by all-  and bulky, fully enclosed, vacuum-sealed helmets, the  at its height produced millions of TIE pilots and generally considered them expendable assets. The TIE pilots formed the elite of the Imperial Navy's .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey were referred to as \"\" by \u003ca title=\"Rebel pilot\/Legends\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Rebel_pilot\/Legends\"\u003eRebel pilots\u003c\/a\u003e, due to their bulky helmets. Within the Imperial forces they were often referred to as \"coffin jockeys\" due to the high mortality rate of those manning the vulnerable \u003ca title=\"TIE\/LN starfighter\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/TIE\/LN_starfighter\"\u003eTIE fighters\u003c\/a\u003e, a holdover from the Galactic Republic's use of clones during the \u003ca title=\"Clone Wars\/Legends\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Clone_Wars\/Legends\"\u003eClone Wars\u003c\/a\u003e prior to the Empire's formation.Among the pilots, they were known as \"vac-heads\" and \"ground-hogs,\" in reference to their roles in the Navy and Army, respectively, due to a significant rivalry between the two factions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLooking for more LEGO® Star Wars\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esets, minifigures, animals and accessories? Call the store to find out what is in stock, 470-414-2208. Thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"Like New","offer_id":54284804587793,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4606\/0561\/files\/F145346A-2FF6-4041-9D02-9BBFE649515A.jpg?v=1787136298","url":"https:\/\/buildcraft.store\/products\/imperial-pilot-sw0926","provider":"BuildCraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}