(September 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:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Captain Wings

Indexer Notes

Cover pencil & ink credit from Nicholas Burns (February 10, 2006). Character appearance and editor added by Craig Delich (Feb. 17, 2006).


["'World War III started yesterday.' said the radio voice..."] (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Captain Wings; Griper; Dr. Ludwig Szkyzk; Yetta Fong (Dr. Szkyzk's assistant); Max Hall; Mr. Atlantis (villain, introduction); Spider (villain); Zato (villain); Rita (villain)
Synopsis:
Criminal agents set out to steal the invention of Dr. Szkyzk, who has invented a new concept in jet power that will allow war to be waged in space!
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

["The tribal tom-tom beat out the staccato rhythm..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Jane Martin

["Extra! Extra! His exalted highness, Prince Plotnikoff of..."] (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

Sailor Malan (Table of Contents)

Air Heroes of World War II / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Evans (head shot cameo)
Inks:
George Evans (head shot cameo)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

['The unbridled smuggling of millions of dollars worth..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils:
Charles Sultan
Inks:
Charles Sultan
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
crime
Characters:
The Phantom Falcon

["Attention! This is the voice of Latima...all..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Suicide Smith

["They say it was a miracle, Captain West..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils:
Maurice Whitman (signed)
Inks:
Maurice Whitman (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
mystery
Characters:
Ghost Squadron

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. ["'World War III started yesterday.' said the radio voice..."]
    Captain Wings
  2. 2. ["The tribal tom-tom beat out the staccato rhythm..."]
    Jane Martin
  3. 3. ["Extra! Extra! His exalted highness, Prince Plotnikoff of..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  4. 4. Sailor Malan
    Air Heroes of World War II
  5. 5. ['The unbridled smuggling of millions of dollars worth..."]
    The Phantom Falcon
  6. 6. ["Attention! This is the voice of Latima...all..."]
    Suicide Smith
  7. 7. ["They say it was a miracle, Captain West..."]
    Ghost Squadron
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Craig Delich
  • 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