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It's an entirely manual fight, it's kinda impressive. But it also means if you fold at the wrong time your dead like you mentioned. Happened in 2014.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jul/28/virgin-galactic-spaceshiptwo-crash-cause#:~:text=7%20years%20old-,Virgin%20Galactic%20crash%3A%20co%2Dpilot%20unlocked%20braking,system%20too%20early%2C%20inquiry%20finds&text=The%20violent%20crash%20of%20Virgin,Transportation%20Safety%20Board%20has%20found.
You've got to be fucking kidding me
well at least they took the full responsibility to continue...