Yurib Nakan

Yurib NakanHan Solo - Imperial Cadet 5 was a male human flight instructorHan Solo - Imperial Cadet 3 at the Galactic Empire's Carida Academy. He oversaw the training of TIE fighter pilot cadets, including future Rebel Alliance General Han Solo. During the mission on Qhulosk, Nakan led the fighter wing into battle. After one of his cadets, who was assigned to the infantry after being grievously wounded, Beilert Valance, was mustered out, Nakan met with him and told him he got to do what few did—retire.Target Vader 5 Nakan was still in service at Carida Academy some time after the Battle of Hoth.TIE Fighter 1 Days before the Battle of Endor, he gave transfer orders to his two top cadets Bansu Ro and Rac Syrmo, telling them that the Imperial Navy was activating their entire class into full military service.
==Behind the scenes==
Yurib Nakan first appeared, albeit only in a starfighter, in the comic Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 1, written by Robbie Thompson, illustrated by Leonard Kirk, and published by Marvel ComicsHan Solo - Imperial Cadet 1 on November 7, 2018. Nakan appeared physically, and his forename was provided, in the following issue, also written by Thompson, illustrated by Kirk, and published on December 12, 2018. Nakan's surname was given in the series' fifth issue, written by Thompson, illustrated by Kirk, and published on March 13, 2019.
==Appearances==
*Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 1 
*Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 2 
*Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 3
*Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 4
*Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 5 
*Target Vader 5 
*TIE Fighter 4
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==Notes and references==
Category:Carida residents
Category:Flight instructors
Category:Humans
Category:Imperial Navy pilots of the Galactic Empire
Category:Males