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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published February 1943
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Larabie Cunningham (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Notes Art credits from Nicholas Burns via the GCD Errors List (10 February 2006) and confirmed by Craig Delich (Feb. 13, 2006) from the cover itself. Story titles, genre, editor and page count added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated/revised 12/2006 by HW/HW/JV.

Cover Details - "Monsters of the Stratosphere"

Genre war
Pencils Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks Gene Fawcette (signed)
Notes Art credits from Nicholas Burns via the GCD Errors List (10 February 2006) and confirmed by Craig Delich (Feb. 13, 2006) from the cover itself. Story titles, genre, editor and page count added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated/revised 12/2006 by HW/HW/JV.

1 page Sheena; Rangers; Wambi promo (ad from the publisher) "untitled"

Synopsis Promotional ad for Sheena, Rangers and Wambi Comics.
Notes Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

10 page Captain Wings story "The deal was a treacherous triple-cross of the Solomon..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils Bob Lubbers
Inks Bob Lubbers
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

8 page Suicide Smith story "The ceiling price on jap lives hits rock bottom..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils Joe Doolin
Inks Joe Doolin
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Yank Aces of World War II biography (nonfictional) "Lt. John James Powers"

Genre war
Notes Genre and synopsis added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

8 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "A valuable packet of blueprints has just arrived..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils Al Walker (signed)
Inks Al Walker (signed)
Notes Story title, genre and writer added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

3 page text story "Crash Dive for the Jackpot"

Genre war
Script ? [as Douglas Bell]
Pencils ? (1 panel art)
Inks ? (1 panel art)
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Model Airplane Builder's Plans filler "Hitler's Last Sky-Slugger"

Synopsis A model drawing.
Genre fact
Pencils Gene Fawcette?
Inks Gene Fawcette?
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

7 page Skull Squad story Monsters of the Stratosphere ["Ten miles up in no-man's sky, in the thin..."]

Genre war
Script ? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils Art Peddy?; ?
Inks Art Peddy?; ?
Notes Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). The story title was taken from the cover.

6 page Capt. Derek West story "Graveyard Flight"

Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils George H. Appel (signed)
Inks George H. Appel (signed)
Notes Genre and writer added and art verification by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Story title also appears on the cover.

1 page Wing Tips filler "Meet a Brace of TB's"

Synopsis Two aircraft drawings.
Genre aviation; fact
Pencils Gene Fawcette [as Fawcette] (signed)
Inks Gene Fawcette [as Fawcette] (signed)
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wings of America Club Page filler "untitled"

Synopsis Comprised of aircraft drawings sent in by readers.
Genre club page
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Wings' Air Mail letters page "untitled"

Synopsis Comprised of letters sent in by readers.
Letters typeset
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

6 page Jane Martin story "Intrigue is a game with one score. You..."

Genre war
Pencils Saul Rosen
Inks Saul Rosen

8 page Clipper Kirk story "From the nazi-held island of Crete thunders a..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils Art Saaf
Inks Art Saaf
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Fiction House promo (ad from the publisher) "untitled"

Synopsis Promotional ad for Fiction House comics.
Notes Found on the inside back cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).