Fightin' Air Force (1956) comic books 1956
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Issue #3
Published Feb 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, John Martin and Art Gates. Numbering continues from Never Again (1955) #1; there was no issue #2. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A spell of bad luck convinces P-39 pilot Ray Hall that he has a "jinx." Hank is assigned to ground-to-air duty, but he longs to fly jets again, and when the chance comes, he leaps at it. Dan takes a vintage WWII Piper Cub on a reconnaissance mission in Korea, even though it's outclassed by the enemy jet fighters. P-39 Ace; Puzzle Page; Lend Lease Pilot; Laugh! (It's No Crime!); Korean Mission; Hot Rock Charlie; Yellowjacket Bee Stings; Daily Target. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
Published Jan 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Ed's WWII-era B-26 bomber "Agile Annie" is damaged on a flight over Korea, and he struggles to get her back to base. WWII vet Tom is recalled into the Air Force in 1950, even though he has a job and a family back home. The low-flying Thunderjets earn a reputation as "Hedgehoppers" during the Korean War. Crippled Annie; Second Chance; One More Mission; Arctic Survival; Jet Solo; Come in at Zero; Bigsby the Boss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
Published Nov 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Stories and art by Bill Molno and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Major Barnes only has three more missions to make 50 and his furlough - but this last one's a doozy. "Little" Sammy thinks about his past career as a jockey, before he was drafted into the Korean War and became a fighter pilot. "Loudmouth" Clancy may be all talk on the runway, but when the crew of a bomber is incapacitated, Loudmouth is the only hope they've got. Milk-Run; Little Sammy; Snyder's Sharpshooters; Non Combat Hero; Loudmouth! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
