Birgit Pirjo: The Unsung Hero of Mobile Suit Gundam F91
A Federation Forces Cadet with a Heart of Gold
Birgit Pirjo, a 22-year-old Oldtype human, is a supporting character in the iconic anime series Mobile Suit Gundam F91. As a cadet assigned to an Ark-class training ship, Birgit quickly proves himself to be a skilled mobile suit pilot and a kind-hearted individual.
A Complex Personality
Behind his stern demeanor and sarcastic wisecracks, Birgit hides a good-natured and supportive personality. He provides encouragement and guidance to Seabook, a young civilian pressed into duty as a substitute pilot, showcasing his empathetic side.
Piloting Skills and Abilities
Despite being an Ensign, Birgit demonstrates exceptional mobile suit piloting skills, holding his own against the advanced mobile suits deployed by the Crossbone Vanguard. He also displays an impressive knowledge of the F91 Gundam F91, recognizing Reese Arno’s Ayatori that resembles the F91 Biocomputer panel grids.
A Heroic Sacrifice
In U.C. 0123, Birgit pilots a RGM-109 Heavygun while defending Frontier I from the Crossbone Vanguard’s mobile suits. When the enemy deploys their secret weapon, the Bug, Birgit is outraged by the cruelty of these machines and throws himself into the fray. Despite a valiant fight, his mobile suit is overwhelmed, and he is killed by the Bugs.
Linearts and Games
Birgit’s character design has been featured in various linearts and games, showcasing his mobile suit and character model.
Trivia and Notes
- Birgit’s mobile suit marking number is 24.
- He is a skilled mobile suit pilot, able to hold his own against advanced mobile suits.
References
- Mobile Suit Gundam F91
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- Jessica N’guro
- Manu Sofu
- Dina Jyok
- Kaynee Hahhah
- Bardo
- Cosmo Eigesse
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