Fex M'klad

Fex M'klad, a starfighter pilot commonly referred to as the "Black Krayt", was a  officer within the Galactic Coalition as well as a member of High Command who led Battle Group Kira during the Galaxy War.

As one of the founding members of the Star Krayts―a squadron of mercenary pilots―he garnered a reputation as an extremely skilled pilot with well over a hundred confirmed kills over the course of his career as a pilot-for-hire. He would later be contracted by the to instruct new pilots, of which included the likes of such individuals as Jessika Pava and Poe Dameron.

During the Galaxy War, Fex commanded the starfighter element of Battle Group Kira, deploying squadrons on strategic operations or, occasionally, leading them personally. In 28 ABY, Fex assumed full command over Battle Group Kira after the loss of his commanding officer―General Ordo Bisska―and inherited his place within High Command as well.