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Lieutenant '''"Karma" Baker''' is the callsign and last name of a [[Raptor]] pilot aboard [[battlestar]] ''[[Galactica]]''.
'''"Karma" Baker''' is the callsign and last name of a [[Raptor]] pilot on ''[[Galactica]]''.


[[Crashdown]] thinks that Karma was bad luck. He is assigned to fill in for [[Sharon Valerii (Galactica copy)|Boomer]] after her gunshot injury and pilots [[Raptor 1]]  as part of a survey expedition to [[Kobol]]. Karma's Raptor is shot down by Cylon forces that orbit the planet, he being killed while flying, forcing Crashdown to attempt a crash landing ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]).
[[Crashdown]] thinks that Karma was bad luck. He is assigned to fill in for [[Sharon Valerii (Galactica copy)|Boomer]] after her gunshot injury and pilots [[Raptor 1]]  as part of a survey expedition to [[Kobol]]. Karma's Raptor is shot down by Cylon forces that orbit the planet, he being killed while flying, forcing Crashdown to attempt a crash landing ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]).
Karma's "combover" hairstyle indicates that he might be either [[:md:Image:Contritionextra5.jpg|Unidentified Uninjured Pilot #5]] or [[:md:Image:Contritionextra7.jpg|Unidentified Uninjured Pilot #7]].


==Notes==
==Notes==
* In a deleted scene from "[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]", [[Galen Tyrol|Chief Tyrol]] expresses apprehension before embarking on the recon mission to Kobol, saying he hates flying with Karma because he's "bad luck." As it turns out, Tyrol's fears were well founded.
*Karma's "combover" hairstyle indicates that he might be either [[:md:Image:Contritionextra5.jpg|Unidentified Uninjured Pilot #5]] or [[:md:Image:Contritionextra7.jpg|Unidentified Uninjured Pilot #7]].
* In a deleted scene from "[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]", [[Galen Tyrol|Chief Tyrol]] expresses apprehension before embarking on the recon mission to Kobol, saying he hates flying with Karma because he's "bad luck".  As it turns out, Tyrol's fears were well founded.
* His last name and rank come from [[:md:Image:Karma Raptor plate.jpg|the nameplate on the side of the crashed Raptor 1]]. The first name is five letters in length, but is obscured by superficial damage done by the crash.
* His last name and rank come from [[:md:Image:Karma Raptor plate.jpg|the nameplate on the side of the crashed Raptor 1]]. The first name is five letters in length, but is obscured by superficial damage done by the crash.



Revision as of 12:26, 14 January 2007

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Age
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Birth place {{{birthplace}}}
Birth Name Baker (last name)
Birth Date {{{birthdate}}}
Callsign Karma
Nickname {{{nickname}}}
Introduced Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I
Death Killed in cockpit over Kobol
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Role Raptor Pilot, battlestar Galactica
Rank Lieutenant
Serial Number {{{serial}}}
Portrayed by Jim Shield
Baker is a Cylon
Baker is a Final Five Cylon
Baker is a Human/Cylon Hybrid
Baker is an Original Series Cylon
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"Karma" Baker is the callsign and last name of a Raptor pilot on Galactica.

Crashdown thinks that Karma was bad luck. He is assigned to fill in for Boomer after her gunshot injury and pilots Raptor 1 as part of a survey expedition to Kobol. Karma's Raptor is shot down by Cylon forces that orbit the planet, he being killed while flying, forcing Crashdown to attempt a crash landing (Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I).

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