Luo Jiang walked out of the forest, suddenly confronted by a problem: he had no idea how far the Japanese aircraft could fly or how much fuel they required.
Furthermore, he had no experience flying at night and lacked a flight route. Given that even the Japanese pilots themselves avoided night flights, he feared he might accidentally end up somewhere else entirely, which would be a disaster.
"Forget it," he thought. "Maybe I’ll skip the airfield today and go ask that fellow Thomas tomorrow. I’ll make a decision once I have the facts."
Chapter 54