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{{Character Data
{{Character Data
|photo=Banzai.jpg
|seen=Razor Flashbacks
|seen=Razor Flashbacks
|pseen=Razor Flashbacks, Episode 2
|pseen=Razor Flashbacks, Episode 2
|role=[[Viper (RDM)|Viper]] pilot and squadron leader, ''[[Galactica (RDM)|Galactica]]''
|role=[[Viper (RDM)|Viper]] pilot and squadron leader, ''[[Galactica (TRS)|Galactica]]''
|callsign=Banzai
|rank= Lieutenant
|actor=[[Jacob Blair]]
|actor=[[Jacob Blair]]
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'''Banzai''' is a [[Viper (RDM)|Viper]] pilot and squad leader on board ''[[Galactica (RDM)|Galactica]]'' during the [[Cylon War]].
'''Lieutenant Stuart "Banzai" Bachanal'''<ref>Full name is shown on a Viper nameplate sold during the  [http://archive.battlestarprops.com/1002/383 Propworx auction].</ref> was a [[Viper (RDM)|Viper]] pilot and squadron leader assigned to ''[[Galactica (TRS)|Galactica]]'' during the [[Cylon War]].


In [[Operation Raptor Talon]], [[William Adama]] is Banzai's wingman and, during the said operation, make a failed attempt to defend ''[[Columbia (RDM)|Columbia]]'' from the [[Cylon (RDM)|Cylon]]s who have broken through her defenses ([[Razor Flashbacks]], Episode 3).
During [[Operation Raptor Talon]], [[William Adama]] flew as Banzai's wingman in a failed attempt to defend ''[[Columbia (RDM)|Columbia]]'' from the [[Cylon (RDM)|Cylon]]s who had knocked out her defenses ([[Razor Flashbacks]], Episode 3).


Banzai is harsh on Adama, demonstrated by his actions in trying to pull Adama away from a wounded [[Jaycie McGavin]] ([[Razor Flashbacks]], Episode 2) and, later, when Banzai tries to convince Adama not to follow the two Cylon [[Raider (RDM)|Raider]]s down to the [[ice planet]] ([[Razor Flashbacks]], Episode 3).
Banzai had to be firm with the willful young Adama, having to pull Adama away from a wounded [[Jaycie McGavin]] ([[Razor Flashbacks]], Episode 2) and later unsuccessfully trying to keep Adama from following two Cylon [[Raider (RDM)|Raider]]s down to the [[ice planet]] ([[Razor Flashbacks]], Episode 3).


== Notes ==
== Notes ==


* It is not known whether or not Banzai is the squad leader's name or callsign.
* Banzai briefly appears in ''[[Battlestar Galactica: Origins 5]]'' comic, informing [[William Adama (alternate)|William Adama]] that the [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]] signed the Armistice and that [[Jaycie McGavin]] died as a result of her injuries.
* Banzai may be named after Dr. Buckaroo Banzai from ''[[w:The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension|The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension]]''.
 
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Lieutenant Stuart "Banzai" Bachanal[1] was a Viper pilot and squadron leader assigned to Galactica during the Cylon War.

During Operation Raptor Talon, William Adama flew as Banzai's wingman in a failed attempt to defend Columbia from the Cylons who had knocked out her defenses (Razor Flashbacks, Episode 3).

Banzai had to be firm with the willful young Adama, having to pull Adama away from a wounded Jaycie McGavin (Razor Flashbacks, Episode 2) and later unsuccessfully trying to keep Adama from following two Cylon Raiders down to the ice planet (Razor Flashbacks, Episode 3).

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References

  1. Full name is shown on a Viper nameplate sold during the Propworx auction.