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Issue: Wings Comics #16

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Publication Date: December 1941

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Issues: #16 of 124 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fiction House

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Wings Publishing Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: 10/08/1941

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Malcolm Reiss (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.

Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (12 total)

The Human Torpedo

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette

Inker(s): Gene Fawcette

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Suicide Smith

Character(s): Suicide Smith

First Line: Suicide Smith streaks down from the stratosphere on a super-bomb to blast Hitler's invincible hell-ship...

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]

Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich

Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Captain Wings

Character(s): Captain Wings [Capt. Smith] (introduction, origin); Mickey (introduction); The Mad Killer [Pop Moran] (villain, introduction, death)

First Line: The mad killer, a man of horror, whose...

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Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as F. E. Lincoln]

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): John Cassone ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Jane Martin

First Line: At Russian headquarters: The troops at Korv are...

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Pages: 5.5

Notes: Not Gabriele's inks.

The Human Torpedo

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers]

Penciller(s): Joe Doolin

Inker(s): Joe Doolin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Suicide Smith

Character(s): Hinda; Chuck Hardy (introduction); Denny O'Toole (introduction); Winston Churchill; Zborov (villain, death?)

First Line: In route from Gibraltar to London, Suicide, Hinda...

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Pages: 7.5

Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

The Perilous Escape From the Train of Death

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Kit Gleason]

Penciller(s): Leonard Frank

Inker(s): Leonard Frank

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): The Phantom Falcons

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Pages: 6

Fight for the French Underground

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Ace Atkins]

Penciller(s): Art Peddy

Inker(s): Art Peddy

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Skull Squad

Character(s): The Franctireurs (introduction)

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Pages: 7

Flying Battleship XB-19

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette

Inker(s): Gene Fawcette

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: drama

Feature(s): Wing Tips

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Pages: 2

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Cliff Dubois]

Penciller(s): Frank Schwarz ?: Sam Cooper ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Clipper Kirk

Character(s): Jean Stark (introduction)

First Line: With England's vital sea lanes gutted by Nazi...

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Pages: 7

Notes: Previous credit was for Art Saaf. An interesting if unlikely possibility.

Dead Man's Ferry

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Gordon Wayne]

Penciller(s): ? (2 panels)

Inker(s): ? (2 panels)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): John Perry

Character(s): John Perry (introduction)

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Pages: 2

Notes: Start of a series of text stories featuring John Perry.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Casey McKay]

Penciller(s): Richard Case ?

Inker(s): Richard Case ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): The Parachute Patrol

First Line: Tommy gets a present from his uncle in...

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Pages: 6

The Wings of an Angel

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Captain Derek West]

Penciller(s): Pagsilang Rey Isip ?

Inker(s): Pagsilang Rey Isip ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Captain Derek West

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Kip Beales]

Penciller(s): Al Walker

Inker(s): Al Walker

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Greasemonkey Griffin

Character(s): Tex Baker (introduction)

First Line: Greasemonkey watches Hugh 'Tex' Baker, American RAF ace...

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Pages: 6