Air Ace #v3#1
(December-January 1945-6)

Street and Smith, 1944 Series
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Volume
3
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Street & Smith Publications Inc.
Editing
Wm. J. de Grouchy

Electrons. Watch Them Go! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Payne (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
math & science; war
Characters
Japanese soldiers

Indexer Notes

A 2-part cover; half is from the Electrons story, and half is some Japanese soldiers being blasted by a giant eye,

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When Nature Goes Mad (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alfred M. Klein
Letters
typeset
Genre
math & science
Synopsis
Story of a hurricane, with black & white photos courtesy of the US Navy.

Indexer Notes

This is the start of the 16-page 'magazine' section. It was usually in the center of the comic, but this time it's the outer 4 wraps.

We Can Take it, Too! (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war
Synopsis
The story of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Franklin, with photos.

Indexer Notes

The xecond story in the magazine section

Electrons. Watch Them Go! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8.25 pages (report information)

Script
John Campbell Jr
Pencils
Payne (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
math & science

Indexer Notes

A 'lesson in science'. The final ΒΌ-page is on the back page of the comic.

Backward! (Table of Contents: 4)

Whadda You Know! / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Payne (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
math & science
Synopsis
About Newton's third law of motion

Navigation (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Evans
Pencils
Ray Evans (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
math & science; aviation
Synopsis
The science of flying from here to there

Blister Club (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
About flyers who crash-land

Fourteen Miles High! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
aviation; non-fiction
Characters
Capt. Albert W. Stevens; Capt. Orvil A. Anderson
Synopsis
Story of man's highest ascent into the stratosphere, in a balloon (Nov 11, 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
H. W. Ralston (vice president)
Letters
typeset

Chlorophyll Highjackers (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Payne (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
The chlorophyll girl

Safety Gas (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
About Standard Oil's new safety fuel for airplanes

Indexer Notes

Start of part 2 of the 'magazine' section

The World's Biggest Helicopter (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
William J. de Grouchy
Letters
typeset
Genre
aviation; non-fiction
Synopsis
About the US Navy's PV-3 helicopter, with photos

Stopping Them Cold (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
William J. de Grouchy
Letters
typeset
Genre
aviation; non-fiction
Synopsis
About bringing planes landing on aircraft carriers to a stop, with photos

Science in Nature - the Helicopter (Table of Contents: 13)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
math & science
Synopsis
Comparing hummingbirds to helicopters, with photos

The World of Tomorrow - Today (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.75 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Electrons. Watch Them Go!
  2. 1. When Nature Goes Mad
  3. 2. We Can Take it, Too!
  4. 3. Electrons. Watch Them Go!
  5. 4. Backward!
    Whadda You Know!
  6. 5. Navigation
  7. 6. Blister Club
  8. 7. Fourteen Miles High!
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
  10. 9. Chlorophyll Highjackers
  11. 10. Safety Gas
  12. 11. The World's Biggest Helicopter
  13. 12. Stopping Them Cold
  14. 13. Science in Nature - the Helicopter
  15. 14. The World of Tomorrow - Today
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  • Jochen G.
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Len Wolinsky
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