She was a tech first. Muttering to herself, "Trainer... can it do a full 73.5?," Sophie continued to accelerate, driving the Viper faster, her hand steady on the stick. Deep space wasn't the place to choke.
"You say that like you've got an idea," she commented, her eyes watching the controls as the speed continued to intensify. If she took the Viper to the limit, then dove- if her guess was right, they'd pick up more speed depending on where she banked it.
No doubt a Viper pilot had something better in mind. She grinned at the thought of it.