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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, November-December 1943
1943-12-10 Page 2
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-2 Further good news! I've been made Squadron Navigator. It means more work...but a silver bar considerably sooner. You can't imagine what a wonderful thrill it is to step up and look back out the astro-hatch and see 35 mighty air-ships tiered up behind you; to know that 400 highly trained men follow you; where you lead. When you think of the power to strike we hold; ( we could utterly obliterate a city; we can put actually thousands of explosive projectiles in the air per minute) it makes
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-2 Further good news! I've been made Squadron Navigator. It means more work...but a silver bar considerably sooner. You can't imagine what a wonderful thrill it is to step up and look back out the astro-hatch and see 35 mighty air-ships tiered up behind you; to know that 400 highly trained men follow you; where you lead. When you think of the power to strike we hold; ( we could utterly obliterate a city; we can put actually thousands of explosive projectiles in the air per minute) it makes
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