(September 1941)

Fiction House, 1940 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Every month
On-sale Date
1941-07-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Wings Publishing Co. Inc.
Editing
Malcolm Reiss (credited) (editor); Gene Fawcette (credited) (art director)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.

Coffin-Slugs for the Luftwaffe (Table of Contents)

Skull Squad / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
aviation; war
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Wings Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #13
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Wings' Air Mail / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

Vulture of Crag Ness (Table of Contents: 2)

Suicide Smith / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers]
Pencils
Joe Doolin
Inks
Joe Doolin
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Jock MacMurdo (introduction); Nan Richie (introduction); Fergus Muir (villain, introduction); Dow (villain, introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Parachute Patrol / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Casey McKay]
Pencils
Joe Doolin (pages 1-3); Maurice Gutwirth ? (pages 4-6)
Inks
Joe Doolin (pages 1-3); Maurice Gutwirth ? (pages 4-6)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A masquerade party affords Blimpo, Tommy, Curly and...
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
A magician (villain, introduction, death); Carl (villain, introduction, death)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
F. E. Lincoln
Pencils
Al Gabriele
Inks
Al Gabriele
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bearing a basket of carrier pigeons Jane is...
Genre
war
Characters
Phil Kent (introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

F4 of the Air Intelligence / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Bill Fox]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In Washington, Rex Keene, known as F-4, is...
Genre
war
Characters
Capt. Jim Stone (introduction); Karl (villain, introduction); other Nazis (villains, introductions)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Phantom Falcons / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Kit Gleason]
Pencils
Leonard Frank
Inks
Leonard Frank
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Phantom Falcons: Tom Slade, Akeley, Jerry, Dale...
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Count Romanos (introduction); his daughter (introduction); Rafali (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Wing Tips / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Fawcette
Inks
Gene Fawcette
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Consolidated B-24 (Liberator) can fly 3000 miles...
Genre
non-fiction

The Carpet of Allah (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Gordon Wayne]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war

Coffin-Slugs for the Luftwaffe (Table of Contents: 9)

Skull Squad / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Ace Atkins (credited)
Pencils
Art Peddy
Inks
Art Peddy
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Skull Squad, Sandy, a Scotsman, Kent, a...
Genre
aviation; war

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

Sky Hellion (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
aviation; war

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Clipper Kirk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cliff Dubois (credited) (house name)
Pencils
Frank Schwarz
Inks
Frank Schwarz ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Heading for Australia to investigate the sinking of...
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Gay Bass (introduction); Barnes (introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Greasemonkey Griffin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils
Al Walker
Inks
Al Walker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Greasemonkey overhears two interned Nazi generals...
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Adm. August (villain, introduction)
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Coffin-Slugs for the Luftwaffe
    Skull Squad
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Wings' Air Mail
  3. 2. Vulture of Crag Ness
    Suicide Smith
  4. 3. ["A masquerade party affords Blimpo, Tommy, Curly and..."]
    Parachute Patrol
  5. 4. ["Bearing a basket of carrier pigeons Jane is..."]
    Jane Martin
  6. 5. ["In Washington, Rex Keene, known as F-4, is..."]
    F4 of the Air Intelligence
  7. 6. ["The Phantom Falcons: Tom Slade, Akeley, Jerry, Dale..."]
    The Phantom Falcons
  8. 7. ["The Consolidated B-24 (Liberator) can fly 3000 miles..."]
    Wing Tips
  9. 8. The Carpet of Allah
  10. 9. Coffin-Slugs for the Luftwaffe
    Skull Squad
  11. 10. Sky Hellion
  12. 11. ["Heading for Australia to investigate the sinking of..."]
    Clipper Kirk
  13. 12. ["Greasemonkey overhears two interned Nazi generals..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
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