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Publication | August 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Cover | Messengers of Doom; "Scarsdale Jack" Newkirk; The Flying Tiger |
Featuring | Captain Wings |
Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette (signed) | Inks: Gene Fawcette (signed) |
Content | Genre: War |
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Synopsis | Promotional ad for Rangers Comics #6. |
Featuring | Rangers Comics |
Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
Notes | Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Featuring | Skull Squad |
Credits | Script:? [as Ace Atkins] | Pencils: Arthur F. Peddy | Inks: Arthur F. Peddy;? |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Featuring | Suicide Smith |
Credits | Script:? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers] | Pencils: Joe Doolin | Inks: Joe Doolin |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Comic Story | Flying Tiger (6 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Derek West |
Credits | Script:? [as Capt. Derek West] | Pencils: George Appel | Inks: George Appel |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). The cover title includes "The" while the title on the story splash page does not. |
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Comic Story | Messengers of Doom (10 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Wings and the Hell-Diver Squadron |
Credits | Script:? [as Major T. E. Bowen] | Pencils: Maxwell Elkan | Inks: Maxwell Elkan; Rudy Palais? |
Content | Genre: Aviation; War |
Notes | Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Story title is taken from the blurb on the cover. |
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Activity | Build the Plane on the Cover (2 pages) |
Featuring | A solid scale model of the Navy Dive Bomber SBD-1 |
Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette (signed) | Inks: Gene Fawcette (signed) |
Content | Genre: Aviation |
Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Illustration | Whirlwind, Britain's Secret Fighter (1 page) |
Featuring | Wing Tips |
Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette (signed) | Inks: Gene Fawcette (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Featuring | Calhoun of the Air Cadets |
Credits | Script:? [as Pat Cavenagh] | Pencils: Pagsilang Rey Isip | Inks: Pagsilang Rey Isip? |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Calhoun (intro) |
Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Synopsis | Reproduces aircraft design drawings submitted by Charles Clark and William Leach. |
Featuring | Wings of America Club Page |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Synopsis | Wings' Club letters page, comprised of letters sent in by readers. |
Featuring | Wings' Air Mail |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Featuring | Greasemonkey Griffin |
Credits | Script:? [as Kip Beales] | Pencils: Al Walker | Inks: Al Walker |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Text Story | Tailspin Trial (2 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as Douglas Bell] | Pencils:? (2 panels art) | Inks:? (2 panels art) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Featuring | Jane Martin |
Credits | Script:? [as F. E. Lincoln] | Pencils: Nick Cardy [as N. Viscardi] (signed) | Inks: Nick Cardy [as N. Viscardi] (signed) |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Story title, genre, writer credit and art pen-name added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Comic Story | "Scarsdale Jack" Newkirk (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Story title on the cover adds "The Death of a Hero." |
Featuring | Yank Aces of World War II |
Credits | Pencils: Pagsilang Rey Isip? | Inks: Pagsilang Rey Isip? |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Jack Newkirk |
Notes | Genre and part of the synopsis added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Featuring | Clipper Kirk |
Credits | Script:? [as Cliff Dubois] | Pencils: Art Saaf (signed) | Inks: Art Saaf (signed) |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Story title, genre, writer credit and art pen name added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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Advertisement | The Big Six of the Comic Magazines (1 page) |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for Fiction House Comics. |
Featuring | Fiction House |
Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
Notes | Found on the inside back cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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