(July-August 1963)
DC,
1952 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1963-05-23
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Robert Kanigher (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Time-Bomb Ace!
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Keywords
- biplane; jet fighter; Korean War; World War I; World War II
The Time-Bomb Ace!
Johnny Cloud / comic story / 14.33 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Johnny Cloud; Lily; Tex; Buster; Red
- Synopsis
- After watching a little girl killed by a Nazi rocket, Johnny and his squadron fly to destroy the Nazi rocket launchers. Johnny is captured and sent back in a plane with a ticking time bomb inside.
- Keywords
- buzz bomb; dogfight; Mustang fighter; Native American; World War II
Indexer Notes
Story in two parts of 5.67 pages and 8.67 pages.
[no title indexed]
Air Force War Mottos / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A clenched fist grasping a flaming torch...
- Genre
- non-fiction; war
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Kanigher (signed as Rock, Sergeant)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert
- Inks
- Joe Kubert
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from Peter Weskin, George Wheeler, Jerry Territo & Sam Alfano, and Jack Jameson.
The Jet and the Pilot
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- A rookie pilot and a jet fresh from the assembly fly their first mission.
- Reprints
-
in OSS.117 (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #16 (décembre 1967) [N&B [B&W]]
-
- Keywords
- F-89; jet; Korean War; MIG; MIG Alley
Dogfight Dodger!
comic story / 5.67 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Baron Bruno; Phil Acton; Bill; Ed
- Synopsis
- Ed has a reputation as a "dogfight dodger".
- Keywords
- biplane; Fokker; No Man's Land; Spad; tank; World War I
Fight Global Air Battles with Planes of All Nations
116 Planes of All Nations / advertisement / 1 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Time-Bomb Ace!
-
1.
["Hi! Boys and girls, here is your big chance..."]
-
2.
The Time-Bomb Ace!
Johnny Cloud -
3.
["Try a tongue teaser!"]
Tootsie Roll -
4.
["Meet the sergeant most generals would like to be..."]
Showcase; Sgt. Rock -
5.
["Your eyes may play tricks..."]
Tootsie [all other candies] -
6.
["A clenched fist grasping a flaming torch..."]
Air Force War Mottos -
7.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner -
8.
The Jet and the Pilot
-
9.
A Tree Grows on Second Street
-
10.
["Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park..."]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission -
11.
Missile Attack!
Missile Attack -
12.
Dogfight Dodger!
-
13.
Great Masterpieces
Tootsie [all other candies] -
14.
Fight Global Air Battles with Planes of All Nations
116 Planes of All Nations -
15.
Convoy Terror
Convoy Terror -
16.
Task Force
Task Force -
17.
["Let me show you free how to develop spaceman strength and endurance"]
American Body Building Club -
18.
["Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!"]
Best Values Coins and Currency
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Gregory Fischer
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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