(February 1947)

Fiction House, Wings Publishing Co. imprint, 1940 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
?
Editing:
J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)
Format:
10 cents; Standard Golden Age U.S.; saddle-stitched; newsprint; glossy cover; full color

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Loot Queen of Satan's Skyways (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks:
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war

Loot Queen of Satan's Skyways ["Grave was China's peril--for a fifth column..."] (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils:
Bob Lubbers
Inks:
Bob Lubbers
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
VILLAIN: Lady T'Chai (intro; dies)

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb.


["It was only short weeks ago that Jane..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
? [as Bob Hickok]
Pencils:
Fran Hopper (signed)
Inks:
Fran Hopper (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
spies
Characters:
Jane Martin; VILLAINS: Dunn (intro); Mike (intro); Gatty (intro)

["Where's old G.G. headed for? Why, can't you..."] (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:
humor
Characters:
Greasemonkey Griffin; VILLAIN: Bettina Bicep (intro)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wings' Air Mail / letters page / 0.6 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters page. Remainder of page consists of Ownership Statement.


["None know that Chet Horne, too-timid clerk and..."] (Table of Contents)

The Phantom Falcon / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils:
Howard Larsen
Inks:
Howard Larsen
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
crime
Characters:
VILLAINS: W.F. Slade (intro; dies); Sal (intro; dies); a hireling (intro)

Boyd "Buzz" Wagner (Table of Contents)

Air Heroes of World War II / text article / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Evans
Inks:
George Evans
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact;
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

illustrated text story


["It was to be a nice quiet flight..."] (Table of Contents)

Suicide Smith / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils:
Charles Sultan
Inks:
Charles Sultan
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Suicide Smith; VILLAINS: Herbie (intro; dies); Monk (intro); Ed (intro); Grange (intro)

["They were more than explorers, these three...they..."] (Table of Contents)

Ghost Squadron / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils:
Rafael Astarita
Inks:
Rafael Astarita
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
mystery
Characters:
Ghost Squadron; Beth Ames (intro; dies; returns as ghost); Jeff Ames; VILLAIN: Johann (intro; dies)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Loot Queen of Satan's Skyways ["Grave was China's peril--for a fifth column..."]
    Captain Wings
  2. 2. ["It was only short weeks ago that Jane..."]
    Jane Martin
  3. 3. ["Where's old G.G. headed for? Why, can't you..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Wings' Air Mail
  5. 5. ["None know that Chet Horne, too-timid clerk and..."]
    The Phantom Falcon
  6. 6. Boyd "Buzz" Wagner
    Air Heroes of World War II
  7. 7. ["It was to be a nice quiet flight..."]
    Suicide Smith
  8. 8. ["They were more than explorers, these three...they..."]
    Ghost Squadron
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