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Issue Details

Issue #33
Published May 1943
Cover Price $0.10
Pages 68
Editing Dana E. Dutch (Editor)
Notes Story title, genre, artist and editor added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated/revised 12/2006 by HS/HW/JV.

Cover Details

Genre war
Pencils Gene Fawcette
Inks Gene Fawcette
Notes Story title, genre, artist and editor added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated/revised 12/2006 by HS/HW/JV.

12 page Captain Wings story "Meet Shorty -- the Hell-Divers' newest fledgling, and the..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks Bob Lubbers (signed)

8 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "Colonel Atkins' wife is about to have a.."

Genre war
Script ? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils Al Walker; Mort Leav?
Inks Al Walker?; Mort Leav?
Notes Walker appears more certainly on pages 1, 3, 5 and Leav on pages 2 & 7.

2 page Yank Aces of World War II biography (nonfictional) "Lt. Colonel William G. Hipps"

Genre war
Pencils Lee Elias (signed)
Inks Lee Elias (signed)

8 page Suicide Smith story "Atom smashers and diamonds! Devilish things at best..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils Joe Doolin
Inks Joe Doolin

1 page Wing Tips filler "Mars--the world's largest flying boat"

Genre fact
Script Gene Fawcette?
Pencils Gene Fawcette
Inks Gene Fawcette

2 page Model Airplane Builder's Plans filler "Build the Lightning"

Script Gene Fawcette?
Pencils Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks Gene Fawcette (signed)

7 page Skull Squad story "The ruthless Nazis attempt to destroy a French..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils Art Peddy?; ?
Inks Art Peddy?; Ruth Atkinson?
Notes Hard to pin down this art style as he/she/they are mimicing Peddy very successfully.

6 page Jane Martin story "No American girl has ever run such a strange..."

Genre war
Script ? [as F.E. Lincoln]
Pencils Lily Renee (signed)
Inks Lily Renee (signed)

2 page text story "Sky Vengeance Dies Hard"

Genre war
Script ? [as Trevor MacLane]
Letters Typeset

6 page Capt. Derek West story "Suicide Mission"

Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils George Appel
Inks George Appel

1 page Wings of America club page activity

Synopsis Reproduces aircraft designs submitted by John Punkavich, Harry Borgman, and Edward Samut.
Pencils various
Inks various

1 page Wings' Air Mail letters page "n/a"

Letters typeset

8 page Clipper Kirk story "In the vast forbidding wastes of North Africa..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils Art Saaf
Inks Art Saaf