| Additional Information |
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| Publication | December 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Cover | Tail-Gun Tornado |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Japanese (villains); A gypsy girl (introduction) |
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| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Franz (villain, introduction); Louie (villain, introduction, death); the Japanese (villains) |
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| Comic Story | Dawn Raid (6 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lieut. Ken Moore; The Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | The Ken Moore story. All lettering is typeset. Text runs across the tops of the panels, there are no word balloons or sound effects. |
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| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Herman (villain, introduction); a female spy (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | Probably someone imitating Peddy or working over his layouts. More ? than Peddy. |
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| Activity | Build the Jap "Zero" Fighter (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Know Your Enemy's Planes |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
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| Illustration | Three More Dream Ships from Our Readers (1 page) |
| Featuring | Wings of America club page |
| Notes | Reproduces aircraft design drawings by Sam Ronsisvalle, Gary Hauver, and Fritz W. Gohlike, Jr. |
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| Letters Page | Griffin Gets the O.K. Brand (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Story title taken from the title of the first letter. Letters of comment from Paul Keny; Philip Festal; Bob Chambers; Len J. Hill; Peyton Whisnant; Barbara Olson. |
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| Comic Story | Major Albert F. Kalberer (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Yank Aces of World War II |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Notes | All lettering is typeset. Text runs across the bottoms of the panels, there are no word balloons or sound effects. |
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| Illustration | Movie Cameras on the Wing (1 page) |
| Featuring | Wing Tips |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
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| Featuring | Calhoun of the Air Cadets |
| Credits | Script:? [as Pat Cavanagh] (credited) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Hans Kabel (villain, introduction); Brenda Larkin (introduction); Shane (introduction) |
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| Featuring | Greasemonkey Griffin |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Nazis (villains) |
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| Text Story | Commando Cloudburst (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? [as Bert Phillips] | Letters: typeset |
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| Featuring | Jane Martin |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Fritz Von Helmarth (villain, introduction, death); Nazi spies (villains, introductions); The Turkish premier (introduction) |
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| Comic Story | Tail-Gun Tornado (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Flying Fox (villain); Heinker (villain, introduction); Achmed (villain, introduction); Raschid (villain, introduction); Tonia (guest-star) |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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| Publisher advertisement | The Big Six of the Comics Magazines (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Promo ad in color on inside back cover showing the covers of Wings Comics #27; Jumbo Comics #45; Jungle Comics #35; Rangers Comics #8; Fight Comics #22; Planet Comics #21. |
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