(March 1948)

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); William R. Shelton (Editor)
Format:
10 cents; Standard Golden Age U.S.; saddle-stitched; newsprint; glossy cover; full color

V-9 For Vengeance (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

V-9 For Vengeance ["The cold was engine-killing and the northern lights were..."] (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:
adventure
Characters:
Captain Wings; Dr. Sykzyk (dies); VILLAINS: Mr. Atlantis; Miss Areia

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb.


["My first day off in months, and all those lovely..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
crime
Characters:
Jane Martin; Roger Wayne (intro); Roger Wayne's son (intro); VILLAINS: Lucky Devins (intro); Bugsy (intro); Trigger (intro); Jasper (intro); other crooks (intro)

["It's an ill wind that bloweth no man good..."] (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; VILLAINS: Downe (intro); Hout (intro); Moxy Max (intro); Lady Lil (intro)

["Yeah, even cops gotta relax once in a while..."] (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:
adventure
Characters:
The Phantom Falcon; Dolly Darling (intro; dies); VILLAINS: Martin Bleeker (intro; dies); Slug Miner (intro; dies); Sal (intro; dies)

Michael Gladych of Poland (Table of Contents)

Air Heroes of World War II / text article / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Richard Case?
Inks:
Richard Case?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

illustrated text story


["From the states flashed a covey of fighter planes..."] (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; VILLAINS: Rodriguez (intro; dies); Gomez (intro; dies); Pedro (intro; dies); other revolutionaries (intro; die)

["Tunis was getting crowded. American aviators like Bill..."] (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; Bill Judson (intro; dies; ghost); Pete Resnick (intro); Tim McCarthy (intro); VILLAINS: Tony Leish (intro; dies); Meri (intro)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. V-9 For Vengeance ["The cold was engine-killing and the northern lights were..."]
    Captain Wings
  2. 2. ["My first day off in months, and all those lovely..."]
    Jane Martin
  3. 3. ["It's an ill wind that bloweth no man good..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  4. 4. ["Yeah, even cops gotta relax once in a while..."]
    The Phantom Falcon
  5. 5. Michael Gladych of Poland
    Air Heroes of World War II
  6. 6. ["From the states flashed a covey of fighter planes..."]
    Suicide Smith
  7. 7. ["Tunis was getting crowded. American aviators like Bill..."]
    Ghost Squadron
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  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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