(March 1945)

Aviation Press, 1944 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Aviation Press Inc.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Golden Eagle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
L. B. Cole (signed)
Inks
L. B. Cole (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
war
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Army/Navy (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
L. B. Cole (signed)
Inks
L. B. Cole
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
inside front cover drawing of men and women working on a plane

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Golden Eagle / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed)
Inks
Rudy Palais
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Eerie menace hung over the fighting fronts of China!
Genre
war
Characters
Golden Eagle
Synopsis
Golden Eagle destroys a Japanese dirigible

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

Black Venus / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nina Albright (signed)
Inks
Nina Albright (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Black Venus is about to take off...
Genre
superhero; aviation; spy
Characters
Black Venus [Mary La Roche]; Captain Owens (U.S. airman); three unnamed American aces; Nijo (villain); Nijo"s henchmen (villains)
Synopsis
Black Venus heads toward a Japanese-infested island to rescue three downed American airmen.
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Fighters In the Night (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ezra Jackson; Maurice Whitman (signed as Whitman/Jackson)
Inks
Ezra Jackson; Maurice Whitman (signed as Whitman/Jackson)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
night fighting is the particular pet of naval aviation and while full details of this new and daring kind of aerial warfare are still secrets....

Ack-Ack (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war

Indexer Notes

text story with no illo.

Radio Plane Saver (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
from a humble beginning in 1940 the federal communications commission...

Eyes In the Skies... the Story of Aerial Photography (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
story of Aerial Photography

Robot Plane 1918 Model (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alvin Hollingsworth (signed)
Inks
Alvin Hollingsworth
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
when the first fighting robot bomber devastated horror sticken England....

The B-29 (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Parker (signed as Paul Parker)
Inks
Paul Parker (signed as Paul Parker)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war

The Mars (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Parker (signed as Paul Parker)
Inks
Paul Parker (signed as Paul Parker)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war

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

Phantom Flyer / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Outfought by Yankee troops...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Phantom Flyer (only app.)
Synopsis
superhero in a green clad suit battles the Nazis

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

Tommy Tomahawk / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Appel (signed as G. H. Appel)
Inks
George Appel
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Striking fear into the hearts of America's enemies...
Genre
war
Characters
Tommy Tomahawk; Red Wing
Synopsis
Striking fear into the hearts of America's enemies is the fierce war cry of the Tomahawk squadron.

Smashing Book Offer (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Pickwick Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Golden Eagle
  2. 1. Army/Navy
  3. 2. ["Eerie menace hung over the fighting fronts of China!"]
    The Golden Eagle
  4. 3. ["Black Venus is about to take off..."]
    Black Venus
  5. 4. Fighters In the Night
  6. 5. Ack-Ack
  7. 6. Radio Plane Saver
  8. 7. Eyes In the Skies... the Story of Aerial Photography
  9. 8. Robot Plane 1918 Model
  10. 9. The B-29
  11. 10. The Mars
  12. 11. ["Outfought by Yankee troops..."]
    Phantom Flyer
  13. 12. ["Striking fear into the hearts of America's enemies..."]
    Tommy Tomahawk
  14. 13. Smashing Book Offer
    Pickwick Books
  15. 14. ["How Joe's body brought him fame instead of shame"]
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Martinez
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Smith
  • Dan Stevenson
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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