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(October 1942)

Fiction House, Wings Publishing Co. imprint, 1940 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
?
Editing:
Larabie Cunningham (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Format:
10 cents; Standard Golden Age U.S.; saddle-stitched; newsprint; glossy cover; full color

Issue Notes

Entire issue revised/updated 12/2006 by HS/HW/JV.

Tojo's Eagle Trap (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks:
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story titles, genre, page count, character appearance, editor and art credits added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

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Army, Atten-shun! (Table of Contents)

Fight Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
various
Inks:
various
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Synopsis:
Promotional ad for Fight Comics #21.

Indexer Notes

Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

["Why does the Nazi Luftwaffe shake with fear..."] (Table of Contents)

Skull Squad / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils:
Arthur F. Peddy
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). JV notes probable inker other than Peddy.

["The vital Aruba oil fields and a small..."] (Table of Contents)

Suicide Smith / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils:
Joe Doolin
Inks:
Joe Doolin
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Phantom Flight (Table of Contents)

Captain Derek West / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils:
George Appel
Inks:
George Appel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Synopsis:
Story title also appears on the cover.

Indexer Notes

Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Tojo's Eagle Trap ["Roused to fury by the treachery of the..."] (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings and the Hell-Diver Squadron / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils:
Maxwell Elkan; Rudy Palais
Inks:
Maxwell Elkan; Rudy Palais
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Story title taken from cover.

Here's the Hell-Diver SB 2C-1 (Table of Contents)

filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gene Fawcette?
Pencils:
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks:
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
aviation
Synopsis:
Three views of a model airplane drawing.

Indexer Notes

Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Wings of America Club Page / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
various
Inks:
various
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
club page
Synopsis:
Reproduces aircraft design drawings submitted by Robert Tarwacki, Bob Reynolds, and Jack Hopp.

Indexer Notes

Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Wings' Air Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Consists of letters sent in by readers.

Indexer Notes

Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

["The Douglas A-20-A is one of the army's..."] (Table of Contents)

Wing Tips / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gene Fawcette?
Pencils:
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks:
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Synopsis:
Consists of an aircraft drawing.

Indexer Notes

Entire seuqnce added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

["Muggsy McCoy treks past the office at..."] (Table of Contents)

Calhoun of the Air Cadets / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Pat Cavenagh]
Pencils:
Pagsilang Rey Isip (signed)
Inks:
Pagsilang Rey Isip (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

["Colonel 'Walrus' Atkinson reaches peevishly for a phone..."] (Table of Contents)

Greasemonkey Griffin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils:
Al Walker (signed)
Inks:
Al Walker (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Scalps for a Tomahawk (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Douglas Bell]
Pencils:
Maxwell Elkan?
Inks:
Maxwell Elkan?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

["Air raid on Malta! Instead of being in..."] (Table of Contents)

Jane Martin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as F.E. Lincoln]
Pencils:
Nick Viscardi (signed)
Inks:
Nick Viscardi (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Capt. Hewitt Wheless (Table of Contents)

Yank Aces of World War II / biography (nonfictional) / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Pagsilang Rey Isip
Inks:
Pagsilang Rey Isip?; ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). HS notes a variation in Isip's inks here.

["The furious feud between Clipper Kirk, Yank ace,...] (Table of Contents)

Clipper Kirk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils:
Art Saaf (signed)
Inks:
Art Saaf (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre, writer credit and art pen-name added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Editing
Change History

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Army, Atten-shun!
    Fight Comics
  2. 2. ["Why does the Nazi Luftwaffe shake with fear..."]
    Skull Squad
  3. 3. ["The vital Aruba oil fields and a small..."]
    Suicide Smith
  4. 4. Phantom Flight
    Captain Derek West
  5. 5. Tojo's Eagle Trap ["Roused to fury by the treachery of the..."]
    Captain Wings and the Hell-Diver Squadron
  6. 6. Here's the Hell-Diver SB 2C-1
  7. 7. [untitled]
    Wings of America Club Page
  8. 8. [untitled]
    Wings' Air Mail
  9. 9. ["The Douglas A-20-A is one of the army's..."]
    Wing Tips
  10. 10. ["Muggsy McCoy treks past the office at..."]
    Calhoun of the Air Cadets
  11. 11. ["Colonel 'Walrus' Atkinson reaches peevishly for a phone..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  12. 12. Scalps for a Tomahawk
  13. 13. ["Air raid on Malta! Instead of being in..."]
    Jane Martin
  14. 14. Capt. Hewitt Wheless
    Yank Aces of World War II
  15. 15. ["The furious feud between Clipper Kirk, Yank ace,...]
    Clipper Kirk
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lou Mougin
  • Jim Walls
  • Gary L. Watson
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
  • Mike Nielsen
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