This episode is Part One of The Silver King's letters, "Dearest Ones," from bomber school in Carlsbad, New Mexico. It's mid-September 1943. Our hero, Stanley, has reached this destination to earn his gold bars as a bombardier. It will be four months of intensive, satisfying work. He's ready to prove his worthiness as a cadet who earns his commission as a bombardier and navigator: Stanley L. Silverfield, Second Lieutenant, United States Army Air Corps.
