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 Each pilot can be set as either a player or AI pilot. Instead of creating client slots in flights as in previous versions of Liberation, pilots are set as players and those pilots are assigned to flights.
 
+By default player pilots cannot be killed. This can be toggled in the difficulty options. **The aircraft is still lost when the player's aircraft is destroyed.**
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 ### Skill level
 
 AI pilots gain skill after completing missions. Every four missions completed confers one increase in skill level from the base level chosen in the campaign settings.