(March 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

Buzzards of Plunder-Sky (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

Buzzards of Plunder-Sky ["Captain Wings had drawn the honor assignment! He would..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils:
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks:
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Captain Wings; Princess Ava (intro); Griper (intro); VILLAIN: Pakkoku (intro)

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb.


["Jane should have known her boss wasn't just..."] (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:
spy
Characters:
Intro: Eric Evans. Villain: Downbeat (Intro); Jane Martin imposter (Intro); Dasher (Intro, Death); another hood (Intro, Death)

How to Fly In Formation Information (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:
Intro: Colonel Julep; Betsy Lou Julep; Villain: Lee Sigree (Intro)

Sgt. "Shorty" Gordon (Table of Contents)

Air Heroes of World War II / text article / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Evans (signed)
Inks:
George Evans (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

illustrated text feature


["The mark on the radar screen meant more than..."] (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:
Villain: Miss Phillips (Intro); Villain: Pierrot Remark (Intro, Death)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Rest of page is half blank and half advertisement. Letters page.


["A mercy flight...and out of a spirit of..."] (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:
adventure
Characters:
GS: Dale Johnson, Mr. Johnson; I: Gen. Sanchez (I, D); V: A spy ring (I)

["When a man dies, his flesh and bones..."] (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:
Into: Bea White (Death); Ben White (Death); General White; Chet Dunbar. Guest Star: Blackbeard (as a ghost). Villain: Capt. Tsuga (Intro, Death)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Buzzards of Plunder-Sky ["Captain Wings had drawn the honor assignment! He would..."]
    Captain Wings
  2. 2. ["Jane should have known her boss wasn't just..."]
    Jane Martin
  3. 3. How to Fly In Formation Information
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  4. 4. Sgt. "Shorty" Gordon
    Air Heroes of World War II
  5. 5. ["The mark on the radar screen meant more than..."]
    The Phantom Falcon
  6. 6. [no title indexed]
    Wings' Air Mail
  7. 7. ["A mercy flight...and out of a spirit of..."]
    Suicide Smith
  8. 8. ["When a man dies, his flesh and bones..."]
    Ghost Squadron
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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