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| Date | | Number: 23 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Wings Comics 23 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Story titles, genres, page counts and credits added by Craig Delich 2/2006. Entire issue revised/updated 12/2006 by HS/HW/JV. Updated by BD 2/2016. On-sale date given in previous issue. |
| Cover | Battling Eagles of Bataan / 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | Gene Fawcette ? Dan Zolnerowich ? |
| Inks | Gene Fawcette ? |
| Notes | Probable Zolnerowich work on cover figures. |
| Publisher advertisement | Have You Seen the Sensational New Rangers Comics? (1 page) |
| Feature | Rangers Comics |
| Pencils | Dan Zolnerowich |
| Inks | Dan Zolnerowich |
| Notes | Promo ad in color on inside front cover showing the cover of Rangers of Freedom #5 along with four panels of art from that issue. |
| Story | Skull Squad (7 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Script | Ace Atkins |
| Pencils | Art Peddy |
| Inks | Art Peddy |
| First Line | A trio of daredevil fliers, Kent Douglas, Englishman... |
| Comic Story | Traitor Bait / Suicide Smith (8 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Script | A. E. Carruthers |
| Pencils | Joe Doolin |
| Inks | Joe Doolin |
| Comic Story | Battling Eagle of Bataan / Captain Derek West (6 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Captain Derek West] |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | George Appel |
| Inks | George Appel |
| Notes | All lettering is typeset. Text runs across the tops of the panels, there are no word balloons or sound effects. |
| Story | Captain Wings (10 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Major T. E. Bowen] |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | Max Elkan |
| Inks | Rudy Palais ? |
| First Line | In the dark days of the blitz over... |
| Activity | Build the Curtiss P-40F (2 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Script | Gene Fawcette ? |
| Pencils | Gene Fawcette (signed) |
| Inks | Gene Fawcette (signed) |
| Notes | Templates to build a scale model airplane. |
| Illustration | Help Protect America! / Wing Tips (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Pencils | Gene Fawcette ? |
| Inks | Gene Fawcette ? |
| Notes | Silhouettes of four combat aircraft: Cant Z.509 (Italy), Savoia-Marchetti SM.55X (Italy), Blohm and Voss HA.140 (Germany), Dornier DO.26 (Germany). |
| Story | The Parachute Patrol (4 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Casey McKay] |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | Aldo Rubano ? Pagsilang Isip ? |
| Inks | Aldo Rubano ? Pagsilang Isip ? |
| First Line | On a moonlit night outside their radio shack... |
| Notes | HS suggests Isip as a possibility here, but it doesn't look too much like the signed Isip in issue #25. Last appearance. |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Wings of America club page |
| Script | ? [as Captain Wings] |
| Genre | Aviation |
| First Line | These three air-minded Americans hit the bull's-eye this month!!! |
| Notes | Reproduces aircraft design drawings submitted by Kingdon Piehl, Henry Hayashida, and C. G. Collins Jr. |
| Letters Page | Suicide Up - Greasemonkey Down / Wings' Air Mail (1 page) |
| Script | ? (editor's note) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Greasemonkey Griffin |
| Notes | Letters of comment from Jack Mathes, Herbert Behrens, Chris Hauer, Jr., Cal Overholt, John Mesinger. Bottom third of the page has application to join the Wings of America Club. |
| Story | Greasemonkey Griffin (6 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Kip Beales |
| Pencils | Al Walker |
| Inks | Al Walker |
| First Line | Von Schnapps, the Nazi fiend who collects British... |
| Text Story | Prey for the Eagle's Talons (2 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Sheridan Gray] |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Story | Jane Martin (6 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Script | F. E. Lincoln |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| Inks | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| First Line | At the Black Sea port of Batum, where the... |
| Story | Yank Aces of World War II (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The crew of a US Navy bomber crash land at sea and must survive 34 days adrift in shark filled waters of the Pacific. |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Harold Dixon; Tony Pastula; Gene Aldrich |
| Pencils | Pagsilang Isip ? |
| Inks | Pagsilang Isip ? |
| First Line | Adrift on a raft for 34 days, three... |
| Notes | All lettering with the exception of one caption on first page is typeset. Text runs across the bottom of the panels, there are no word balloons or sound effects. |
| Story | Clipper Kirk (8 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Script | Cliff Dubois |
| Pencils | Art Saaf |
| Inks | Art Saaf |
| First Line | To save a buddy's neck Clipper puts his... |
| Notes | The artist's name "Arthur Saaf" appears on a paper drawn in the splash panel. |
| Publisher advertisement | The Big Six of the Comics Magazines (1 page) |
| Notes | Promo ad in color on inside back cover showing the covers of Wings Comics #22; Jumbo Comics #40; Jungle Comics #30; Rangers of Freedom #5; Fight Comics #19; Planet Comics #19. |
| Publisher advertisement | Sing a Song of Sudden Death / Señorita Rio (1 page) |
| Feature | Fight Comics |
| Characters | Senorita Rio |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy Dan Zolnerowich |
| Inks | Nick Cardy Dan Zolnerowich |
| Notes | Promo ad in color on back cover shows the cover of Fight Comics #19 with art credited to Dan Zolnerowich and two panels from the Senorita Rio feature with art credited to Nick Cardy. |
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