Issue Details

Issue	#5
Published	December 1941
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Will Eisner

Cover Details

Genre	adventure; war
Pencils	Chuck Cuidera
Inks	Chuck Cuidera

11 page Blackhawk story "Scavengers of Doom"

Characters	The Scavengers (first appearance; villains); Red Laura (first appearance; villain)
Genre	adventure; war
Script	Dick French
Pencils	Chuck Cuidera
Inks	Chuck Cuidera
Notes	title from cover

6 page Sniper story "Enter the Sniper"

Characters	The Sniper (first appearance)
Genre	war; adventure
Script	Ted Udall
Pencils	Vernon Henkel
Inks	Vernon Henkel

4 page Shot and Shell story "Cutting Out of the Concentration Camp"

Characters	Josef Goebbels (villain)
Genre	aviation
Script	Klaus Nordling
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling

5 page Miss America story "The Hungry House"

Genre	superhero
Script	Ed Wexler?
Pencils	Ed Wexler?
Inks	Ed Wexler?

6 page Death Patrol story "The Prisoners Who Didn't Want To Be Rescued"

Characters	Zazzy (death); King Hotentot (first appearance; joins the Death Patrol)
Genre	war; aviation; humor
Script	Dave Berg
Pencils	Dave Berg
Inks	Dave Berg

8 page Yankee Eagle story "The Mary Lee II"

Genre	adventure
Pencils	John Stewart
Inks	John Stewart

6 page Blue Tracer story "The Ghost Ship"

Genre	war; aviation
Script	Fred Guardineer
Pencils	Fred Guardineer
Inks	Fred Guardineer

1 page Diary of a Draftee story "Abercrombie McZombie"

Characters	Abercrombie McZombie (first appearance)
Genre	Gags
Script	Tex Blaisdell
Pencils	Tex Blaisdell
Inks	Tex Blaisdell

6 page Loops and Banks story "The Seven Dragons Cafe"

Genre	aviation
Script	Bob Powell
Pencils	Bob Powell (Bud Ernest)
Inks	Bob Powell

2 page text article "On Silent Wings"

Script	Tex Blaisdell
Letters	typeset
Notes	true story; Bravery Award

9 page Secret War News story "Floating Death"

Genre	war; true
Script	Al McWilliams
Pencils	Al McWilliams
Inks	Al McWilliams
Notes	true story