Issue: #4
Published: 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: J. F Byrne
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The cover bears the A.N.C. initials (American News Corporation).
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Captain Wings |
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War |
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Death-Date at 40000 |
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Captain Wings |
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Believing Capt. Wings deliberately killed two of his pilots, Col. Kylov challenges Capt. Wings to a duel, Wings in his Grumman F9F Panther and Khylov in his MiG-15. |
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Script: ? [as Captain A. E. Carruther] | Pencils: Bill Discount (signed) | Inks: Bill Discount (signed) |
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Captain Wings Lt. Brooks Colonel Khylov "The Red Serpent" |
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The Volunteer |
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When Murph's F-86 Sabre was shot down, grizzled veteran Tomkins rescued him in a Grumman OA-12 Duck. |
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Pencils: John Belcastro [as John Bell] | Inks: John Belcastro [as John Bell] |
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War |
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Murph Tomkins Greene |
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The Phantom Sabre |
Synopsis: |
Army ground troops are strafed by an American F-86 Sabre. |
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Pencils: ? [as Miller] | Inks: ? [as Miller] |
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Capt Stan Wells "Sox" Davis |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Big Strafe |
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Capt. (later Major) Heller is given command of a squadron, but finds he'd rather stick to dogfights. |
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Script: A. Albert (signed) | Pencils: A. Albert (signed) | Inks: A. Albert (signed) |
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Capt. Dave Heller Pete Dunn |
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Ploesti Raid! |
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One B-24 Liberator's story during Operation Tidal Wave, August 1, 1943. |
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Pencils: Bill Discount (signed) | Inks: Bill Discount (signed) |
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Colonel Kane |
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