Liu Jiankun became so embarrassed he almost panicked.
The others stopped teasing him, but a distant snicker was inevitable; they knew the Air Force leaders weren't wrong—Liu Jiankun had definitely played a trick. He couldn't find an excuse to come and see for himself, so he rounded up a bunch of people claiming they were there to visit and inspect.
Most people could understand Liu Jiankun's position. The Warhawk team's efficiency was unbelievably high, and the Warhawk-1 engine project was under intense scrutiny.
As the general manager of the Aviation Group, Liu Jiankun undoubtedly cared more than anyone else and feared that something might go wrong.
This topic passed, and the discussion moved on to the issue of test flights.