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| Name | Wings Comics 30 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Story titles, genre, editor and page count added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated/revised 12/2006 by HW/HW/JV. Updated 2/2016 by BD. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1. |
| Cover | Monsters of the Stratosphere / 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Pencils | Gene Fawcette (signed) |
| Inks | Gene Fawcette (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | 3 New, Different Comics! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Promotional ad for Sheena #2 (Winter 1942), Rangers Comics #9 (February 1943) and Wambi #2 (Winter 1942). |
| Feature | Rangers; Wambi; Sheena |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Sheena; Wambi |
| Pencils | Dan Zolnerowich Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Dan Zolnerowich Henry Kiefer |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Promo ad shows the covers of Sheena #2 with art credited to Dan Zolnerowich; Rangers Comics #9 with art credited to Dan Zolnerowich and Wambi #2 with art credited to Henry Kiefer. |
| Story | Captain Wings (10 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Capt. Wings; Link; Capt. Boggs; Major Burns; Dipper; Hunchie |
| Script | T. E. Bowen |
| Pencils | Bob Lubbers |
| Inks | Bob Lubbers |
| First Line | The deal was a treacherous triple-cross of the Solomon... |
| Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Story | Suicide Smith (8 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Suicide Smith; Hinda; General Bard; Gruber; Fuisha |
| Script | A. E. Carruthers |
| Pencils | Joe Doolin |
| Inks | Joe Doolin |
| First Line | The ceiling price on Jap lives hits rock bottom... |
| Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Comic Story | Lieut. John James Powers / Yank Aces of World War II (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lt. Powers flies a bomber in the third battle of the Coral Sea. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Aviation; Biography; War |
| Characters | Lt. John James Powers |
| First Line | Remember, the folks back home are counting on us. |
| Notes | Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Typeset text runs across the bottoms of the panels, there are no word balloons or sound effects. |
| Story | Greasemonkey Griffin (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Griffin loses a set of blueprints for a plane, so he makes up a set of blueprints himself to replace the lost set; the Nazis steal the fake blueprints and manufacture a plane based on Griffin's design. |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Greasemonkey Griffin; Nazis; Col. Atkins |
| Script | Kip Beales |
| Pencils | Al Walker (signed) |
| Inks | Al Walker (signed) |
| First Line | A valuable packet of blueprints has just arrived... |
| Notes | Story title, genre and writer added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Text Story | Crash Dive for the Jackpot (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jack receives a letter from his parents letting him know that the family barns burned down from a lightning strike; wishing to help his folks, Jack bets on himself to win a pool amongst the aviators. |
| Script | ? [as Douglas Bell] |
| Pencils | ? (1 panel art) |
| Inks | ? (1 panel art) |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Characters | Jack Moulton; Steve Weber; Chip Kinny; Mac Leavitt |
| First Line | The V mail had just arrived from Darwin, and the... |
| Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Activity | Hitler's Latest Sky-Slugger (2 pages) |
| Feature | Model Airplane Builder's Plans |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Pencils | Gene Fawcette ? |
| Inks | Gene Fawcette ? |
| First Line | Until recently the Messerschmitt ME-109 did the lion's share of fighting over Europe. |
| Notes | Sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Template for building a wood model. |
| Comic Story | Monsters of the Stratosphere / Skull Squad (7 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Characters | Kent Douglas; Sandy MacGregor; Jimmy Jones; Schwarzvogel [Blackbird]; Franz |
| Script | Ace Atkins |
| Pencils | Art Peddy ? |
| Inks | Art Peddy ? |
| First Line | Ten miles up in no-man's sky, in the thin... |
| Notes | Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). The story title was taken from the cover. |
| Comic Story | Graveyard Flight / Captain Derek West (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mason and Barnes steal a plane to hunt for a German air base. |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Lt. Chuck Mason; Red Barnes; Nazis |
| Script | Derek West |
| Pencils | George Appel (signed) |
| Inks | George Appel (signed) |
| First Line | The startling adventure of two Yankee airmen on a midnight bomb spree. |
| Notes | Genre, writer added; art verified by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Story title also appears on the cover. All lettering with the exception of a caption on first page and a caption at the end are typeset. Text runs across the tops of the panels, there are no word balloons or sound effects. |
| Illustration | Meet a Brace of TB's / Wing Tips (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Two aircraft drawings. |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Pencils | Gene Fawcette (signed) |
| Inks | Gene Fawcette (signed) |
| First Line | The Douglas TBD-1 "Devastator" is a famed and super-tough... |
| Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Illustration | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Comprised of aircraft drawings sent in by readers Guy Holt Jr., Allan Slayton, and Edward Samut. |
| Feature | Wings of America Club Page |
| Genre | Aviation |
| First Line | Alan Slayton of Kellogg, Idaho submits this sleek... |
| Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Letters Page | Posolutely a Joik / Wings' Air Mail (1.67 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Larabie Cunningham |
| First Line | Dear Sirs: I am tough, see, an' anybody dat don't agree wit me... |
| Notes | Sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Letters of comment from James Tichenor; Eleanor Okaiski; Ensor Lynch; Floyd Jerdon, Jr.; Isadore Ettleman and Phil Bernstein; William J. Cassidy; Billy Stout; Pvt. J.D. Strong, USMC; Jim Sullivan; Fay Avera; Joe Belmont; Henry Payson. Story title taken from title of first letter of comment. |
| Statement of Ownership | No Title |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Statement signed by Larabie Cunningham, editor, on September 29, 1942. |
| Story | Jane Martin (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jane Martin poses as a German nurse to tend to a captured Nazi in order to glean information from him. |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Jane Martin; Haask; Nazis; Heller |
| Pencils | Saul Rosen |
| Inks | Saul Rosen |
| First Line | Intrigue is a game with one score. You... |
| Story | Clipper Kirk (8 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Characters | Clipper Kirk; Tonia; Nazis; Hans; Sahdi |
| Script | Cliff Dubois |
| Pencils | Art Saaf |
| Inks | Art Saaf |
| First Line | From the nazi-held island of Crete thunders a... |
| Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
| Publisher advertisement | The Big Six of the Comics Magazines (1 page) |
| Feature | Fiction House |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Kaänga; Ann Mason; Sheena; Flint Baker |
| Pencils | Dan Zolnerowich Gene Fawcette ? |
| Inks | Dan Zolnerowich Gene Fawcette ? |
| First Line | Why guess? Get the best |
| Notes | Sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Promo ad in color on inside back cover showing the covers of Wings Comics #30; Jumbo Comics #47; Jungle Comics #37; Rangers Comics #9; Fight Comics #23; Planet Comics #22. |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Script | ? (ad copy) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Charles Atlas (photo) |
| First Line | How to make your body bring you fame... instead of shame! |
| Notes | Back cover. Ad for the Dynamic Tension method of bodybuilding. |
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