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What is jinking?

Retry Correct Incorrect When a pilot is jinking, they are taking evasive action. This means they have become defender during aerial combat and need to find a way to become the offender or escape the attack altogether.

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What is jinking?

• Telling you he’s out of ammo
• Evasive maneuvers
• Flying without an engine
• Ejecting during combat