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Fightin' Air Force (1956) comic books

  • Issue #8
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 8

    Stories and art by Bill Molno, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Vince Alascia. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Cal and "Chubby" have different flying styles in combat: Cal cautious and by-the-book, while Chubby is a loose cannon. Ken and "Blip" get reassigned to ground duty after their latest hotshot flying maneuvers in the air. After a crash, Art swears he'll never fly again, but then the hospital is attacked by enemy forces. The Hero Played It Safe; Grounded Eagles; Susie's Last Run; General Hart Has a Heart; Up from the Mud; The Timid Pilot; Do As I Say. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 12

    Cover by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia. Stories by Joe Gill and unknown. Art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Maurice Whitman, Dick Giordano and unknown. Featuring: "The Push-Button War Of The Future -- Guided Missiles!"; "Strategic Air Command"; "Mosquito Pilot"; "Flying Artillery"; "Can You Spot Them?"; "Angels 60!"; "Spitfire"; "Jug Pilot"; "Ploesti Strike!"; "The Satellite"; "Pick-Up At Dawn"; "Get 'Em On The Ground!"; "Von Richthofen's Circus!"; "14 To 1"; "Man In Space"; "Too Fast To Fight!"; "Arctic Mission"; and the 2-page text articles "The Golden Age Of Aircraft" and "Aircraft Carrier Advances"! 96 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #41
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 41

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Maurice Whitman, Dick Giordano, Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A pilot shot down over France during WWII finds himself in Stalag 9... again. A fighter encounters enemy aircraft on a Cold War reconnaissance mission in Castro's Cuba. Infantrymen complain about the air support from Air Force jets, so pilot Maj. Massini comes down to foxhole level to see for himself. Reconnaissance Mission; Obsolete; Meaning in Mongolian; Visit to a Foxhole; Return to Stalag 9; American Pioneer; Strength Of A Nation. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #44
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 44

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Dick Giordano, and Vince Colletta. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. US pilots in the Cold War grit their teeth that the Yalu River is a boundary they cannot cross when sparring with Soviet MiGs. Sgt. Cutler gets crossways with Lt. Wohl, a by-the-book desk jockey who's never flown a mission over Germany, but then Cutler must rely on Wohl to get his bomber back to base. Lt. Landon tries out one of the first P-38 fighters, the only plane that can match Hitler's Luftwaffe in the early days of WWII. Killers' Sanctuary; No Ticket Home; Special Spy Service; Mosquito's Sting; The Turning Tide. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #45
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 45

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Vince Colletta. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Soviet and US forces race to the border as US pilot Ray bails out just over the fabled "Iron Curtain." Captured by Axis forces at Guadalcanal, a Marine tries to tough it out until air support can liberate the POW camp. Bomber pilot Major Wilson has short-timer's syndrome, but he has to fly one last mission during WWII. High Spy Squadron; The Lightning Strikes; Mountain Flying Sense; Death Rode My Wing; Last Mission To Hell. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #46
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 46

    Cover by Dick Giordano? Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia? and unknown. Featuring: "Big Money Man"; "A Spot For Mousie"; "The Stunt Man"; "Pigeon"; and the 1-page stories "The Windowmaker" and "The Screaming Terror Of The Blitzkrieg"! Plus: 2-page reprint text story "Fear Fighters"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #47
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 47

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Colletta. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. During the Korean War, Lt. Mullins tries to distinguish himself as the third flying ace in the family after his grandfather and father became heroes in WWI and WWII. The military conducts a board of inquiry after a US jet shoots down a Soviet fighter in East German airspace during the Cold War. A US pilot is captured by Nazi forces - can the French Underground free him in time? Plus a story about Hitler's errors of judgment where air warfare was concerned. The Threat; Instant Disaster; Gestapo Revisited; Another Nazi Error; Half Yank; Hit N Git; The 3 Aces! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #50
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 50

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Colletta. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. In the debut of a new Fightin' Air Force series, the "American Eagle" and his squadron, the Eagles, face the fighter ace known as The Flaming Sabre of Hitler. Ike, Midge, Danny and Sammy, collectively known as The Team, form the crew of the WWII Consolidated Bomber "Howlin' Hattie." Captain Loftus learns the Axis have put a price on his head, and manages to use that to his advantage. American Eagle vs. The Flaming Sabre; The Pathfinder; The Team: Howlin' Hattie; 1,000,000 Yen Reward; Thunderbolt Fever. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Issue #51
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 51

    Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocke Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Vince Colletta. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. After his team, the Eagles, takes out a Nazi rocket factory, American Eagle tries to understand why Eagles Reb, Hot Rock, and Ugly have seemingly turned against him. Capt. Lyman faces Soviet fighters during the Cold War, or as the opening caption puts it, "there wasn't room in the sky for Captain Lyman and the swarm of MiGs up there at 40,000 feet where the screams of dying men went unheard and a man's grave marker was a long, brief, black smoke streamer soon dissipated on the Korean winds!" American Eagle: The Fallen Eagles; Jungle Trail; The Growth Of Fear. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #52
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 52

    Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocke Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. When a Nazi ace takes to the skies in an experimental new "superfighter," the American Eagle is the only one who can oppose him. During WWII, the crew of a B-26 bomber tries to survive their mission to mark targets for a bombing run on a city. Wingman Curly tires of playing second fiddle to hotshot jet pilot Turkey-Shoot Cole. American Eagle: Tokyo Tomahawks; Blind Flying; The Pathfinder; The One Who Did The Dirty Work. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #53
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 53

    Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocke Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno and Ernie Bache. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Surprised by enemy fighters, American Eagle and the Eagles fail to provide air support for a beleaguered infantry unit below. Lt. Wall has the only surviving fighter plane after an Axis bombing raid on an Allied airfield in the South Pacific. The crew of a B-17 bomber finally finds the perfect tail-gunner. American Eagle: The Eagles Shame; Stay Put; The Secret Air Force; Enemies Below; No Total Loss; Back Porch Warrior. Final issue under this title; the series continues as War and Attack (1964) #54. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.