Additional Information |
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Publication | June 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Sensational cover loosely based on the Capt. Wings story. Bitsy is a blonde on the cover, dark haired in story. |
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Cover | The Spider and the Fly-Guy |
Featuring | Captain Wings |
Credits | Pencils: Bob Lubbers (signed) | Inks: Bob Lubbers (signed) |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Bitsy; Gatti |
Notes | Sensational cover loosely based on the Capt. Wings story. Bitsy is a blonde on the cover, dark haired in story. |
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Publisher advertisement | The Super 7 of the Comics... (1 page) |
Notes | Promo ad in color on inside front cover showing the covers of Wings Comics #82; Jumbo Comics #100; Jungle Comics #90; Rangers Comics #34; Fight Comics #49; Planet Comics #49; Movie Comics #3. |
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Comic Story | The Spider and the Fly-Guy (10 pages) |
Synopsis | A man posing as a magazine writer follows Capt. Wings in a scheme to obtain half a million dollars in gold. |
Featuring | Captain Wings |
Credits | Script:? [as Major T. E. Bowen] | Pencils: Bob Lubbers | Inks: Bob Lubbers;? |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation; Crime | Characters: Bitsy (Intro)(Griper's sister); Gatti (Villain, Intro, Death) |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. World War II is over by this story. |
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Featuring | Jane Martin |
Credits | Script:? [as F. E. Lincoln] | Pencils: Fran Hopper | Inks: Fran Hopper |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Collins (villain, introduction); Konrad (villain, introduction); Mr. and Mrs. Gwynn (introduction); Jane Martin; Mr. Hurry |
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Synopsis | Most of this adventure is a dream--and WHAT a dream!! |
Featuring | Greasemonkey Griffin |
Credits | Script:? [as Kip Beales] | Pencils: Al Walker (signed) | Inks: Al Walker (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Greasemonkey Griffin; Emil |
Notes | G.G. is shown reading a newspaper with comic strips of Kaanga, Jane Martin, Capt. Wings and Terry Thunder. |
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Text Story | Douglas Bader (5 pages) |
Featuring | Air Heroes of World War II |
Credits | Pencils: George Evans | Inks: George Evans | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Douglas Robert Bader; Desoutter |
Notes | illustrated text story |
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Featuring | The Phantom Falcon |
Credits | Script:? [as Cliff Dubois] | Pencils: Howard Larsen | Inks: Howard Larsen |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Carmen Young (Villain, Intro); Val Butler (Villain, Intro, Death) |
Notes | A small advertisement appears along the bottom of the last page. |
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Featuring | Wings' Air Mail |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Letters of comment from Dave Dierking; Tom Brown; Hans Haupt; Catherine LaGuardia; Betty Ann Keeney. In addition, quotes are taken from the letters of 30 other readers. |
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Featuring | Suicide Smith |
Credits | Script:? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers] | Pencils: John Celardo | Inks: John Celardo;? |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Suicide Smith; General Varga (Villain, Intro, Death); Perez (Villain, Intro); Communist spy (Villain, Intro) |
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Featuring | Ghost Squadron |
Credits | Script:? [as Capt. Derek West] | Pencils: Maurice Whitman (signed) | Inks: Maurice Whitman (signed) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Fantasy | Characters: Captain Derek West (Guest Star); Paul (Villain, Intro, Death); Bob (Intro, Death); Betty |
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Publisher advertisement | Premiere of Two New Comic Books (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Bob Lubbers (signed) | Inks: Bob Lubbers (signed) |
Notes | Promo ad in color on inside back cover showing the covers of Toyland Comics #3 and Movie Comics #3. Same text as previous issue (Wings Comics #81), just new issue covers. |
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