Digital Comic Museum - Wings Comics 045


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May 1944; paper; ctc; my scan

Issue: #45
Published: May 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: John F. Byrne (Editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Newsprint Interior; Glossy Cover Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 2.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Hell's Cargo
Featuring:	Clipper Kirk
Credits:	Pencils: Art Saaf \| Inks: Art Saaf
Genre:	Aviation War

Comic Story (10 pages)
Featuring:	Captain Wings
Credits:	Pencils: Ruben Moreira [as Rubimor] \| Inks: Ruben Moreira [as Rubimor]
Genre:	War
Characters:	Capt. Hashika (villain, Introduction) The Japanese (villains)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Greasemonkey Griffin
Credits:	Script: ? [as Kip Beales] \| Pencils: Alex Blum; Gus Schrotter \| Inks: Alex Blum; ?
Genre:	War
Characters:	Lord Penbroken (introduction) Prof. Poppen J. Ipswitch (introduction) Hermann Goering (villain) Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Hell's Cargo
Featuring:	Clipper Kirk
Credits:	Script: ? [as Cliff Dubois] \| Pencils: Lee Elias (signed) \| Inks: Lee Elias (signed)
Genre:	War
Characters:	Franklin D. Roosevelt (guest-star) Winston Churchill (guest-star) Josef Stalin (guest-star) Chiang Kai-Shek (guest-star) The Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Skull Squad
Credits:	Script: ? [as Ace Atkins] \| Pencils: Ruth Atkinson (signed) \| Inks: Ruth Atkinson (signed)
Genre:	War
Characters:	The Nazis (villains)

Illustration (1 page)	The Hellcat
Featuring:	Wing Tips
Credits:	Pencils: Ruth Atkinson (signed) \| Inks: Ruth Atkinson (signed)
Genre:	Non-fiction Aviation

Comic Story (5 pages)
Featuring:	Jane Martin
Credits:	Script: ? [as F. E. Lincoln] \| Pencils: Lily Renee (signed) \| Inks: Lily Renee (signed)
Genre:	War
Characters:	The Nazis (villains) Pilo (introduction) Three Pilots (introductions) Jane Martin

Letters Page (1 page)
Featuring:	Wings' Air Mail
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (2 pages)	The Hero of Djebel Bou Arada
Credits:	Pencils: Alex Blum; Arnold Hicks? \| Inks: Arnold Hicks; [shop]
Genre:	War

Text Story (2 pages)	Thunder In the Alps
Credits:	Script: ? [as L. L. Trent] \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	War

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Suicide Smith
Credits:	Script: ? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers] \| Pencils: Lee Elias (signed) \| Inks: Lee Elias (signed)
Genre:	War
Characters:	Trina (introduction) The Nazis (villains)

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