Wings Comics
#70
(June 1946)
Fiction House,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-03-28
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Wings Pub. Co.
- Brand
-
Fiction House Magazines
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
Scorpion King of the Screaming Zombies
Captain Wings / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
- Pencils
- Bob Lubbers (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Lubbers (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- US Army Headquarters. To Captain Wings. Subject-- festival...
- Genre
- adventure; aviation
- Characters
- Col. Kamikaze (villain, introduction); Suga (villain, introduction)
[no title indexed]
Jane Martin / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jane? How'd you like to fly the skyline speedster...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Johnny Tonga (introduction, death, villain); Eric Sawdon (introduction)
Jimmy Doolittle
Air Heroes of World War II / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
An illustrated text story.
[no title indexed]
Suicide Smith / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers]
- Pencils
- Alvin Hollingsworth (signed)
- Inks
- Alvin Hollingsworth (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's like riding an atom bomber or crossing...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Pierre (villain, introduction, death); Jacques (villain, introduction, death); a girl (villain, introduction, death)
[no title indexed]
Phantom Falcon / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ? [as Cliff Dubois] (signed)
- Pencils
- Joey Cavallo (signed as Cavallo)
- Inks
- Joey Cavallo (signed as Cavallo)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The symbol of Nazism was a cross -- yet a cross of tortured design that even now threatens to cast its slimy tentacles around Latin America...
- Genre
- spy; aviation; superhero
- Characters
- Phantom Falcon [Clipper Kirk]; Marie (introduction); Steve; Otto (villain, introduction, death); Kurt (villain, introduction, death); Karl (villain, introduction, death); other un-named enemy agents (villains, introduction for all, all die)
- Synopsis
- Enemy agents in Latin America plan to create a 4th Reich in Germany after the war, and they strike by downing Flight Nine which has the Phantom Falcon on board.
- Reprints
in Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Scorpion King of the Screaming Zombies
Captain Wings -
1.
Scorpion King of the Screaming Zombies
Captain Wings -
2.
["Jane? How'd you like to fly the skyline speedster..."]
Jane Martin -
3.
Eat Meaties
Greasemonkey Griffin -
4.
Jimmy Doolittle
Air Heroes of World War II -
5.
["It's like riding an atom bomber or crossing..."]
Suicide Smith -
6.
["The symbol of Nazism was a cross -- yet a cross of tortured design that even now threatens to cast its slimy tentacles around Latin America..."]
Phantom Falcon -
7.
Legion of Lost Souls
Ghost Patrol
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Peter Croome
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Patrick Shaughnessy
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
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