Airboy Comics
#v3#12 [35]
(January 1947)
Hillman,
1945 Series
- Volume
- 3
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-11-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Hillman Periodicals Inc.
- Brand
-
A Hillman Publication
- Editing
- Ed Cronin
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.
[no title indexed]
Airboy / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- aviation
- Characters
- Airboy [David Nelson II]; Valkyrie [Liselotte von Schellendorf]; Black Tamerlane
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Birdie
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The Wind of Battle
Airboy; SkyWolf / comic story / 22 pages
- Genre
- adventure; aviation
- Characters
- Airboy [David Nelson II]; SkyWolf [Larry Wolfe]; Valkyrie [Liselotte von Schellendorf]; Black Tamerlane
- Reprints
-
in Valkyrie! (Ken Pierce, Inc., 1982 series) (Spring 1982) - in Valkyrie (Verotik, 2004 series) ([December] 2004)
- in The Complete Golden Age Airboy & Valkyrie (Canton Street Press, 2013 series) (2013)
-
Indexer Notes
This is the 5th appearance of Valkyrie and the 2-part story is the first and only Hillman cross-over. Last Golden Age appearance of SkyWolf. Only appearance of Black Tamerlane. Next appearance of SkyWolf is in Airboy (Eclipse, 1986 series) #2. Next chronological appearance of SkyWolf is in Airboy (Eclipse, 1986 series) #48.
Nature's Prank!
The Heap / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- adventure; horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Heap [Baron Eric von Emmelman]; Rickie Wood; Chief Kendel (Policeman]; Joseph (theater stage door watchman); Cora (female high-wire artist); Carl von Munchen (film producer, death)
- Synopsis
- While Rickie and the Police Chief attempt to locate the Heap, a down-on-his-luck film producer, wanting to make a movie with a monster more horrible than King Kong, suddenly runs into the Heap. His find, however, threatens the high-wire artist and he perishes saving her from the beast.
- Reprints
-
in Roy Thomas Presents The Heap (PS Artbooks, 2012 series) #1 (November 2012)
-
Indexer Notes
In the next-to-last panel of the story, Rickie is laying in bed with a copy of Airboy Comics on the end table next to his bed.
[Cinderella--With a Twist]
Skinny McGinty / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed)
- Inks
- Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Airboy -
1.
The Wind of Battle
Airboy; SkyWolf -
2.
Nature's Prank!
The Heap -
3.
No Trespassing!
-
4.
[Cinderella--With a Twist]
Skinny McGinty -
5.
["Shucks!! Just my luck..."]
Man By the Kitchen Door -
6.
[The Model Plane Murders]
Iron Ace
This issue was modified by, among others
- Keith Chandler
- Craig Delich
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Jim Van Dore
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