(November 1952)

Farrell, 1952 Series
Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Four Star Publications Inc.
Brand
A Farrell Publication
Editing
Ruth Roche; S.M. Iger (Art)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Iger Shop ?
Inks
Iger Shop ?
Colors
Iger Shop ?

Genre
aviation; war

Rockets from Hell (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Jet / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
Inks
Iger Shop
Colors
Iger Shop
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Captain Jet was a hell diving relic of the last war...
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Captain Jet; Steve Wilson
Synopsis
Brought back into active duty from retirement, and considered an "Old Timer" by the young pilots, Captain Jet is sent on a mission to thwart the North Korean use of drone rocket bombs. He shows the young guys a trick or two, and gains their respect.

Collision! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Jet / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
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Iger Shop
Colors
Iger Shop
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?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Any captain knows that generals are a problem...
Genre
aviation; romance; war
Characters
Captain Jet; Tony Philan (General Philan's daughter)
Synopsis
The General's daughter comes to Korea to pay her father a visit. She is a hot-shot pilot, with something to prove, and challenges Captain Jet to a flying competition. The two are attracted to each other, but are fierce competitors. The challenge nearly ends in tragedy, but doesn't stop the romance from blossoming.

Navy Lieut. Stanley Vejstasa (Table of Contents: 3)

Flight Heroes / text article / 1 page (report information)

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?
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typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If the king of aircraft carrier fighter pilots were to be crowned...
Genre
biography
Synopsis
An article detailing the accomplishments of aircraft fighter pilot Lieutenant Stanley "Swede" Vejstasa.

Marine Lieut. Robert M. Hanson (Table of Contents: 4)

Flight Heroes / text article / 1 page (report information)

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?
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typeset

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One of the most daring and colorful aces...
Genre
biography; war
Synopsis
An article telling the exploits of U.S. Marine Corps fighting ace, Bob Hanson.

Daredevil's Miracle! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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?
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Iger Shop
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Iger Shop
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Iger Shop
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Through the centuries intrepid men were laughed at and scorned...
Genre
aviation; historical
Characters
Icarus; Roger Bacon; Leonardo Da Vinci; Joseph Montgolfier; Ettienne Montgolfier; George Cayley; Otto Lilienthal
Synopsis
The story of all the men who dreamed and advanced the idea of mankind's pursuit of flight.
Reprints

Tank Killers (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain Jet / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
Inks
Iger Shop
Colors
Iger Shop
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Back home the papers say there is a lull in the fighting...
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Captain Jet
Synopsis
Captain Jet is flying air support to troops who are plagued by North Korean tanks. The Captain tracks them to their lair, an abandoned rail tunnel, and devises a way to drive them out and end the threat.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Rockets from Hell
    Captain Jet
  3. 2. Collision!
    Captain Jet
  4. 3. Navy Lieut. Stanley Vejstasa
    Flight Heroes
  5. 4. Marine Lieut. Robert M. Hanson
    Flight Heroes
  6. 5. Daredevil's Miracle!
  7. 6. Tank Killers
    Captain Jet
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Tony Oliva
  • Jim Van Dore