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Issue Details

Issue #40
Published December 1943
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 69
Editing Malcolm Reiss (Editor)

Cover Details

Genre war
Pencils Art Saaf
Inks Art Saaf?

10 page Captain Wings story "The treacherous Japanese used the tiny island as..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils Ruben Moreira
Inks Ruben Moreira

6 page Suicide Smith story "Somewhere in Norway, the Norwegian underground stands watchful..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils Carmine Infantino?
Inks Carmine Infantino?
Notes HS suggests possible Hollingsworth involvement. HW sees Infantino. Although CI is not known to have worked for Fiction House, JV agrees that this is very similar to early CI at Holyoke.

8 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "Come rain or shine or dusk or dawn..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils Gus Schrotter?
Inks Harvey Fuller?; (shop)

6 page Jane Martin story "Jane Martin receives new orders from an air..."

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

6 page Capt. Derek West story "Cargo to Hell"

Script ? [as Captain Derek West]
Pencils George Appel
Inks George Appel

1 page Wing Tips filler "Captain Wings' warbird"

Genre war
Pencils Karen Karol
Inks Karen Karol

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

2 page Yank Aces of World War II biography (nonfictional) "Technical Sgt. David Rosenthal"

Genre war
Pencils Saul Rosen?
Inks Saul Rosen?
Notes HW suggests Elias as an alternative.

2 page text story "See the pretty Jap -- and smile"

Genre war
Script ? [as Spud Taylor]

6 page Skull Squad story "From deep in the sky-blasted hell that is..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils Arnold Hicks?
Inks Arnold Hicks?
Notes HS suggests that Peddy might be pencilling, but it's more likely just Hicks imitating AP.

8 page Clipper Kirk story "One by one the little islands of the..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils Graham Ingels
Inks Graham Ingels