Wings Comics #40

(December 1943)

["The treacherous Japanese used the tiny island as..."] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script:

? [as Major T. E. Bowen]

Pencils:

Ruben Moreira

Inks:

Ruben Moreira

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

war

["Somewhere in Norway, the Norwegian underground stands watchful..."] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script:

? [as Ace Atkins]

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino ?

Inks:

Carmine Infantino ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

war

Indexer Notes

HS suggests possible Hollingsworth involvement. HW sees Infantino. Although CI is not known to have worked for Fiction House, JV agrees that this is very similar to early CI at Holyoke.

["Come rain or shine or dusk or dawn..."] (Table of Contents: 3)

Greasemonkey Griffin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

? [as Kip Beales]

Pencils:

Gus Schrotter ?

Inks:

Harvey Fuller ?; (shop)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

war

Technical Sergeant David Rosenthal (Table of Contents: 4)

Yank Aces of World War II / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Saul Rosen ?

Inks:

Saul Rosen ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

aviation; biography; war

Indexer Notes

HW suggests Elias as an alternative.

["Jane Martin receives new orders from an air..."] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script:

? [as F.E. Lincoln]

Pencils:

Lily Renee

Inks:

Lily Renee

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

war

Captain Wings' Warbird (Table of Contents: 6)

Wing Tips / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Karen Karol

Inks:

Karen Karol

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

aviation; war

[untitled] (Table of Contents: 7)

Wings' Air Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Cargo to Hell (Table of Contents: 8)

Capt. Derek West / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

? [as Captain Derek West]

Pencils:

George Appel

Inks:

George Appel

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

aviation; war

See the Pretty Jap -- and Smile (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

? [as Spud Taylor]

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

war

["From deep in the sky-blasted hell that is..."] (Table of Contents: 10)

Skull Squad / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

? [as Ace Atkins]

Pencils:

Arnold Hicks ?

Inks:

Arnold Hicks ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

war

Indexer Notes

HS suggests that Peddy might be pencilling, but it's more likely just Hicks imitating AP.

["One by one the little islands of the..."] (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script:

? [as Cliff Dubois]

Pencils:

Graham Ingels

Inks:

Graham Ingels

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

war