Some ways to stay alive when you are caught in a storm
#Learn to bob and weave while flying.
#Use turbo to get out of the storm are as quickly as possible.
#When you realize you are entering a storm prepare to orientate yourself to the storm exit (green plus on HUD) in a hurry.
#Use the select nearest target key to alert you to approaching bots
#Keep and eye on your radar for hostiles (red dots)
While using the Navigation computer to plot out your course is a great connivanceconvenience, the standard jump path is the shortest distance between the two sectors. The risk of using the standard jump path is that you often jump across and into storms. Pilots may avoid some storms by using the more time consuming method of plotting a course of shorter jumps around active storms and asteroid belts.
=== Help! I'm unable to jump out of a storm! ===