Air Fighters Comics #v1#2 [2]

(November 1942)

[The Origin of Airboy] (Table of Contents)

Airboy / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Charles Biro; Dick Wood

Pencils:

Al Camy

Inks:

Al Camy

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

Airboy [David Nelson II] (introduction, origin); Brother Francis Martier (introduction, death); monk of Capistrano [Cartwell] (introduction); Amelia Earhart; Billy Mitchell; Wiley Post; Wilbur Wright; Orville Wright; Colin P. Kelly; Lt. Black (death); Kress Sessler (introduction, death); Mr. Johnson (introduction); Hirote [Hirota] (villain, introduction)

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1

Keywords:

Birdie (origin)

Indexer Notes

Story line is continued in the next issue.

[The Coming of Sky Wolf] (Table of Contents)

Sky Wolf / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Stein

Pencils:

Mort Leav

Inks:

Mort Leav

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

Sky Wolf [Larry Wolfe] (introduction); Cocky Roche (introduction); Turtle (introduction); Judge (introduction); Goro (introduction); Frisco (seeming villain, introduction); Baron Von Tundra (villain, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); Hermann Göring (villain); Joseph Goebbels (villain); Heinrich Himmler (villain)

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1

[The Origin of the Iron Ace] (Table of Contents)

Iron Ace / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Fred Kida

Inks:

Fred Kida

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

Iron Ace [Captain Ronald Britain] (introduction, origin); un-named French resistance members; Doctor Lafarge (introduction, death); the Nazis (villains)

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1

Fire Over Benghazi (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Nathaniel Nitkin

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1

[The Baroness Blood] (Table of Contents)

The Black Angel / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

John Cassone

Inks:

John Cassone

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

The Black Angel [Sylvia Manners] (introduction); Lady Lawton (introduction, Sylvia's Aunt); French freedom fighter (death); Baroness Blood (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains, some die)

Synopsis:

After saving the Wembley Airplane Factory from Nazi attack, the Black Angel overhears some Nazi agents aboard a train tell about a raid on an Allied Convoy #607 by a secret Nazi submarine base. Unknown to the Angel, Baroness von Blood is behind the plan of attack.

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)
• in Hero (Avalon Communications, 2001 series) #1 ([May 23] 2001)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1
• in Hero (Avalon Communications, 2001 series) #1

Keywords:

Wembley Airplane Factory

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wun Wing Spin / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Jaffe

Inks:

Al Jaffe

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Humor

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1

The Lifeless Invaders (Table of Contents)

Bald Eagle / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Sahle

Inks:

Harry Sahle

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

Bald Eagle [Jack Gatling] (introduction); Japanese Army [General Kari (dies)]

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1

A Special Message to the Boys and Girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. Secretary of the Treasury (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Morgenthau, Jr

Letters:

typeset

[The Coming of the Dutchman] (Table of Contents)

Flying Dutchman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Fujitani

Inks:

Bob Fujitani

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

Flying Dutchman [Jan] (introduction); Nazis [Colonel Voss (introduction)]; Dutch patriots [Helga Maanen (introduction)]

Reprints:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1 (November 1987)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• in Air Fighters Classics (Eclipse, 1987 series) #1