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| Date | | Number: 81 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Wings Comics 81 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | On-sale date given in previous issue, confirmed by a copy in the Bill Devine collection with same date. |
| Cover | Sky Trail of the Terror Tong! / 1 page |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Pencils | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| 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 #81; Jumbo Comics #99; Jungle Comics #89; Rangers Comics #35; Fight Comics #50; Planet Comics #48; Movie Comics #2. |
| Comic Story | Sky Trail of the Terror Tong! / Captain Wings (10 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Major T. E. Bowen] |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation; War |
| Characters | Captain Wings; Lt. Ross (introduction); VILLAINS: Kung (introduction, dies); Nicee (introduction, dies); Lt. Ross imposter (introduction, dies); Captain Wings (imposter, introduction, dies) |
| Pencils | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| First Line | We're nailing a coffin. Need your help. Report... |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
| Story | Jane Martin (6 pages) |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Jane Martin; Captain Stoneheart (intro); VILLAINS: Phil (intro); Joe (intro); their partner (intro) |
| Script | Bob Hickok |
| Pencils | Fran Hopper (signed) |
| Inks | Fran Hopper (signed) |
| First Line | Even as Janie dreamed on of tropical sands... |
| Story | Greasemonkey Griffin (6 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Kip Beales] |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Greasemonkey Griffith; VILLAIN: Sky Lark (intro) |
| Pencils | Al Walker (signed) |
| Inks | Al Walker (signed) |
| First Line | G.G. is just an also ran in the human race... |
| Notes | Walker's signature appears as a small monogram 'AW' at bottom left corner of first page. |
| Text Story | Geo. "Screwball" Beurling / Air Heroes of World War II (5 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography; War |
| Characters | George Beurling [Screwball]; Ted Hogan |
| Pencils | George Evans |
| Inks | George Evans |
| First Line | The motto of the RAF, frequently, if freely, translated, "To the stars the hard way," might... |
| Notes | illustrated text story |
| Story | Phantom Falcon (6 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | The Phantom Falcon; Mayor Jones (intro); Ellen Jones (intro); VILLAINS: Trigger Benson (intro; dies); Lefty (intro; dies); Baldy (intro; dies) |
| Script | Cliff Dubois |
| Pencils | Howard Larsen (signed) |
| Inks | Howard Larsen (signed) |
| First Line | 'A quiet walk will calm your nerves.' That... |
| Letter Column | Wings' Air Mail (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Jack Byrne ? |
| Notes | Letters of comment from Frank Nichnidowz; Joe Dobbs; Herbert Metzger; Francis Patterson; Toni Harris; Suzanne Anderson. In addition, quotes were printed from the letters of 31 other readers. |
| Story | Suicide Smith (6 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers] |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Suicide Smith; VILLAINS: El Gato (intro); Carlos (intro) |
| Pencils | John Celardo (signed) |
| Inks | John Celardo (signed) |
| First Line | Sunken gold off the coast--utmost secrecy needed... |
| Story | Ghost Patrol / Ghost Squadron (8 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Capt. Derek West] |
| Genre | Fantasy; War |
| Characters | Ghost Squadron; Jeff Parker (intro); Mary (intro; dies; ghost); Bill (intro); VILLAINS: The Japanese |
| Pencils | Maurice Whitman (signed) |
| Inks | Maurice Whitman (signed) |
| First Line | Loyalty and honor are inspiring words to most... |
| Publisher advertisement | Premiere of Two New Comic Books (1 page) |
| Pencils | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Notes | Promo ad in color on inside back cover showing the covers of Toyland Comics #2 and Movie Comics #2. Repeat of same ad that appeared in previous issue (Wings Comics #80). |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

