(December 1944)

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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1944
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Continental Magazines Inc.
Editing
Charles M. Quinlan Sr.

Issue Notes

Inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover are ads.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Aero / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
L. B. Cole
Inks
L. B. Cole
Colors
?

Genre
war
Reprints
Keywords
World War II

Japanese Sandman (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Chas. M. Quinlan (signed)
Inks
Chas. M. Quinlan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Characters
Captain Aero; Chop Suey; General Yung; VILLAINS: Captain Suki; Major Zero
Synopsis
Captain Aero battles the Japanese

Next Door to Death (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Manny Stallman (Signed)
Inks
Manny Stallman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
story about crew of a bomber crew

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

Mighty Mite / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Giunta [as J. G.]
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you met the Mighty Mite yet?
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Mighty Mite [Mickey Mite]; Teena
Synopsis
Mighty Mite rescues Teena from a glider.

Song of the Moon (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
war
Synopsis
2 page text story with illos

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

Red Cross / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Giunta (signed)
Inks
John Giunta (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, say, does that Star-Spangled Banner yet wave...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain John Drake (Red Cross); Lo; Charlie; Eddie; John
Synopsis
Red Cross confronts the ghosts of a dead bomber crew.

Indexer Notes

Last page of story has half page promo for Terrific, Suspense and Catman Comics.

Know Your Warplanes (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
aviation; war
Synopsis
describes different types of planes from Italy, Russia, Great Britian and USA.

The Scheming Susu Menka from Tokyo (Table of Contents: 7)

Miss Victory / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nina Albright (signed)
Inks
Nina Albright (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; war
Characters
Miss Victory [Joan Wayne]; Col. McDermot; Susumenka
Synopsis
Miss Victory has an air battle with a female Japanese pilot.

Flying Minute Men (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Van Buren (signed)
Inks
Tom Van Buren
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
story about the Civil Air Patrol

The Red Badge of Courage (Table of Contents: 9)

Captain Aero's Sky Scouts / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed)
Inks
Rudy Palais
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Characters
Sky Scouts [Jimmie; Bobby]
Synopsis
The gang use a glider to rescue an injured man off a mountain.

Fighting Allies (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; aviation; war

Indexer Notes

Plane identification from Great Britain, USA, France and Russia.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Aero
  2. 1. Japanese Sandman
    Captain Aero
  3. 2. Next Door to Death
  4. 3. ["Have you met the Mighty Mite yet?"]
    Mighty Mite
  5. 4. Song of the Moon
  6. 5. ["Oh, say, does that Star-Spangled Banner yet wave..."]
    Red Cross
  7. 6. Know Your Warplanes
  8. 7. The Scheming Susu Menka from Tokyo
    Miss Victory
  9. 8. Flying Minute Men
  10. 9. The Red Badge of Courage
    Captain Aero's Sky Scouts
  11. 10. Fighting Allies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Darci
  • Henry Andrews
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Richard Smith
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)