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Issue Details

Issue #19
Published May 1943
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing John Beardsley

Cover Details

Genre adventure; war
Pencils Reed Crandall
Inks Reed Crandall

16 page Blackhawk story "King Cobra"

Characters King Cobra [Baron Vyberg] (first appearance; villain; death); the Rattlesnake Squadron (first appearance; villain; death); Adolf Hitler (villain)
Genre adventure; war
Script Bill Woolfolk
Pencils Reed Crandall
Inks Reed Crandall

4 page Shot and Shell story "Idiots On Ice"

Genre aviation
Script Klaus Nordling
Pencils Klaus Nordling
Inks Klaus Nordling
Notes last appearance

10 page Sniper story "The Flying Battleship"

Characters Captain Hunz (first appearance; villain; death)
Genre war; adventure
Script Ted Udall
Pencils Vernon Henkel
Inks Vernon Henkel

1 page Johnny Doughboy story

Genre Gags
Script Bernard Dibble
Pencils Bernard Dibble
Inks Bernard Dibble

9 page Private Dogtag story "?"

Genre humor
Script Bart Tumey
Pencils Bart Tumey
Inks Bart Tumey
Notes Indexer copy missing title page

9 page P.T. Boat story "Island Incident"

Genre war; navy
Pencils Andre LeBlanc
Inks Andre LeBlanc

2 page text story "The Hawk and the Dragon"

Letters typeset
Notes Blackhawk

1 page Pacific Patrol story "The Kid, the Rifle, and the Japanese Bomber"

Genre war; navy
Script Al McWilliams
Pencils Al McWilliams
Inks Al McWilliams

7 page Secret War News story "U. S. Fliers Raid Germany"

Genre war; true
Script Fred Guardineer
Pencils Fred Guardineer
Inks Fred Guardineer
Notes true story

6 page Sailor Danny story "The Parrot and the Peril"

Genre humor
Script Art Gates
Pencils Art Gates
Inks Art Gates