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| Publication | December 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every month |
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| Cover | Raiders of the Steel-Ripped Skies |
| Featuring | Phantom Falcons |
| Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette | Inks: Gene Fawcette |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; War |
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| Synopsis | Chuck Dawson and the Skull Squad secretly engage in a private air raid to even the score with Hartmann. |
| Featuring | Skull Squad |
| Credits | Script:? [as Ace Atkins] | Pencils: Arthur Peddy | Inks: Arthur Peddy;? |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Hartmann (villain, introduction); Chuck Dawson (introduction); Jimmy Jones; Kent Douglas; Sandy MacGregor |
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| Featuring | Parachute Patrol |
| Credits | Script:? [as Pat Powers] | Pencils: Henry Kiefer | Inks: Henry Kiefer;? [shop] |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lord Roslyn (guest-star); Tommy; Blimbo; Curly; Otto |
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| Featuring | Jane Martin |
| Credits | Script:? [as Fred Hawks] | Pencils: Al Gabriele? | Inks: Dan Zolnerowich?;? [shop] |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Tom Raleigh (guest-star) |
| Notes | HS sees signs of Nick Cardy, but I think that the thin, distorted bodies are unlike NC. |
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| Comic Story | Raiders of the Steel-Ripped Skies (5 pages) |
| Featuring | The Phantom Falcons |
| Credits | Script:? [as Kit Gleason] | Pencils: Leonard Frank | Inks: Leonard Frank |
| Content | Genre: War |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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| Featuring | Clipper Kirk |
| Credits | Script:? [as Rick Ayers] | Pencils: Witmer Williams | Inks: Witmer Williams;? |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Featuring | Wing Tips |
| Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette | Inks: Gene Fawcette |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Text Story | Dodo Squadron (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? [as Frank Crawford] | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | Tanks By Plane (3 pages) |
| Credits | Inks:? [shop] |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: another "What if?" story |
| Notes | HS sees some Witmer Williams involvement, but I sense an unfamiliar artist that we may have seen at Jacquet and/or Timely. HW suggests possibly Tukel or Lou Ferstadt. Another "What if?" story. |
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| Featuring | F4 of the air intelligence |
| Credits | Script:? [as Alexander York] | Pencils: Alex Blum | Inks: Alex Blum;? |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: A phony C. O. (villain, introduction, death) |
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| Featuring | Powder Burns |
| Credits | Script:? [as Clyde North] | Pencils: Klaus Nordling | Inks: Klaus Nordling? |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Elmo Lint (Cosmo Dust's cousin, introduction); Amelia Lint (his daughter, introduction) |
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| Featuring | Suicide Smith |
| Credits | Script:? [as Larry Shaw] | Pencils: Witmer Williams | Inks: Witmer Williams;? |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | Spitfire Ace (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Captain Derek West |
| Credits | Script:? [as Ken Norwood] | Pencils: Klaus Nordling | Inks: Klaus Nordling |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Tim Cassidy [Spitfire Ace] (introduction, origin) |
| Notes | According to the cover blurb: "The first in a series based on the stories of Capt. Derek West - foremost war-air writer of today." |
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| Featuring | Greasemonkey Griffin |
| Credits | Script:? [as Jay Ryder] | Pencils: George Tuska | Inks: George Tuska |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Jim Hawk (introduction); Gen. Fritz (villain, introduction) |
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