(August 1952)

Magazine Enterprises, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1952-07-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises
Brand
Magazine Enterprises ME
Editing
Ray Krank (editor)

Issue Notes

Indicia reads: THE AMERICAN AIR FORCES No. 7 (A-1 No. 54).
Reference to "No. 54" in the indicia is a typo, this is actually issue A-1 #58 per the copyright office.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Periodicals, page 2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
aviation; war
Reprints

The Doomed Patrol (Table of Contents: 1)

Rocky Beach / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war; adventure
Characters
Rocky Beach
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification from Gary Watson, April 2009.

Korea... Where They Die! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction; war
Reprints

Morale Booster! (Table of Contents: 3)

Mike Battles / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Characters
Mike Battles
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification from Gary Watson, April 2009.

Sub Killers (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Bolle (signed as FWB)
Inks
Frank Bolle (signed as FWB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credit noted by Gary Watson, April 2009.

Whom the Gods Destroy! (Table of Contents: 5)

Army Air Ace Jet Powers / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox ?
Pencils
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Inks
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Kali Soo; Kenneth Loomis; Captain Jet Powers
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Powers is again a Captain in this story.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Doomed Patrol
    Rocky Beach
  3. 2. Korea... Where They Die!
  4. 3. Morale Booster!
    Mike Battles
  5. 4. Sub Killers
  6. 5. Whom the Gods Destroy!
    Army Air Ace Jet Powers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • John Censullo
  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore