How Does Interdiction Work?

How Does Interdiction Work?

Interdiction is the process of using a Frame Shift Drive Interdictor to intercept another ship during supercruise

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Supercruise is sustained supersonic flight of a supersonic aircraft with a useful cargo, passenger, or weapons load without using afterburner (also known as "reheat"). ... Aircraft such as the SR-71 Blackbird are designed to cruise at supersonic speed with afterburners enabled.
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travel. Interdictions can be caused by System Authority Vessels, Bounty Hunters, Pirates, and other players. An interdiction instigated by a Thargoid vessel while in hyperspace is known as a hyperdiction.

What does an interdiction do?

An interdiction is a legal process where a court is asked to determine, from testimony and other evidence presented, whether a person is unable, due to an infirmity, to consistently make decisions regarding his person and/or his property, or to communicate those decisions.

How can we avoid interdiction?

To avoid being interdicted a second time or if your stuck in Mass Lock due to a larger and faster ship always jump to the nearest system. Doing so negates Mass Lock from lager ships. Allowing for a quick escape.

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