Five hundred nautical miles—anyone with even a bit of sense could react in time to avoid that. As the captain of an aircraft carrier, it was essential to keep a cool head.
"But... but..." The soldier was on the verge of collapsing.
"The typhoon is moving too fast, and its diameter is enormous. I'm afraid... we might not be able to escape..."
"Fast? How fast?" Hearing the soldier's words, the captain's urgency returned. "Give me the detailed data!"
"Five hundred kilometers per hour!" The soldier gulped, his face pale with fear.
"With a diameter of two hundred and twenty kilometers, that means it will hit us in just over an hour..."
The captain slumped back into his chair, trembling uncontrollably. "It's... It's over... completely over..."
Five hundred kilometers per hour—what did that mean?
To put it simply, a typical passenger jet cruises at about eight hundred kilometers per hour.