Don Winslow of the Navy (1943 Fawcett) comic books 1951

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Stories and art by Tom McNamara and Howard Boughner. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. In a three-part story, Don and Red investigate flying saucer sightings. He tracks the UFOs to the jungle, before learning it's the latest plan from his old enemy, The Scorpion. But when Red is injured, Don must bargain for his life with the top-secret project, the X-36. The Flying Saucer Attack; Warriors of the Sea: Against the Atlantic; Jungle Adventure; Shipwreck and Seaweed: Prize Uglies; The Scorpion's Sting; Tugboat Tucker; Bell Bottom Bill. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. In a three-part sci-fi story, Don and Red are assigned to test-fly the X-36, a plane designed to catch flying saucers. But the aliens capture the X-36 with Don and Red aboard, transporting it to the planet Venus. They must bargain with the Venusian leader, the Wizard of Oz-like Zimm, for Earth's survival. Tugboat Tucker; The Great Solar Mystery; Heroes of the Lawrence; Peril on Venus; Shipwreck and Seaweed: Daze Without End; Dangerous Return; Muscle Hedd. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. In a three-part story, Don and Red seek a lost ship in the waters off Antarctica. But after hostile aircraft destroy their plane, they must cross the ice on foot. Finding a hidden base, they realize their old foe The Scorpion is behind it all. Bell Bottom Bill; Terror on the Tundras: Chapter 1: Disaster Strikes; Heroes of the Lawrence; Terror on the Tundras: Chapter 2: In the Lair of the Beast; Marianas Turkey Shoot; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: The Baloney Boys; Terror on the Tundras: Chapter 3: The Death Blow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. In a three-part story, the US Navy's latest base on the Pacific island of Suaki is attacked, but Don and Red's investigation reveals the attack came from someone on the base. By the time they realize the rebel leader Santos is behind the attack, Don and Red have been thrown to the hungry sharks. Soon they find themselves at the center of a full-on armed skirmish. Bell Bottom Bill; The Attack on Suaki, Chapter One: Death on the Wing; Warriors of the Sea: Torpedo Passage; The Attack on Suaki, Chapter Two: Perilous Journey; Shipwreck and Seaweed: Hounded; The Attack on Suaki, Chapter Three: Trails End!; Tugboat Tucker. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. In a three-part story, atomic testing has created an "electric ray-fish" of enormous size and electrical power. Don and Red are assigned to capture one, but enemy agents catch wind of it and set out after it themselves. An undersea battle in diving suits is the only possible result. Bell Bottom Bill; The Jaws of Destruction: Report from Dukini; Warriors of the Sea: Action off Misima; The Jaws of Destruction: The Master Spy Strikes!; Shipwreck and Seaweed: One Track Minds; The Jaws of Destruction: Struggle to the Finish!; Tugboat Tucker. Final issue published by Fawcett; Charlton takes over publishing four years later. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.