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Issue: Wings Comics #17 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #17 of 124 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Wings Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/03/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Malcolm Reiss (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
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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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Gangway, Panzers!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette (signed); Dan Zolnerowich
Inker(s): Gene Fawcette (signed); Dan Zolnerowich
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Suicide Smith
Character(s): 'Suicide' Smith
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Foreground figure is by Zolnerowich.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wings' Air Mail
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[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): Red O'Neil (introduction); The Camera Killer [Luke Krag] (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: Captain Wings, secret agent and RAF veteran, is...
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as F. E. Lincoln]
Penciller(s): Al Gabriele
Inker(s): Al Gabriele
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Jane Martin
Character(s): Captain Smythe (introduction); Lord Winthrop (introduction); Dr. Phil Kent (introduction)
First Line: At Jane's military hospital:" "Nurse Martin! Glad you're...
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Pages: 6
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Gangway, Panzers!

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): Kauro (intro); MacKenzie (intro); Mike Dorgan; Schlam (villain, intro)
First Line: At last I'm getting a chance to help...
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Title is taken from the cover.
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The Quislings' Death List

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
Character(s): Raoul (intro); French Quislings (intro); the Nazis
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ace Atkins]
Penciller(s): Arthur F. Peddy
Inker(s): Arthur F. Peddy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Skull Squad
Character(s): Ahmed Pasha (intro); Saida Ahmed (his daughter)
First Line: Sent to the near east, the Skull Squad...
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Pages: 7
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Flash! Two of the latest American dive bombers

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette
Inker(s): Gene Fawcette
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Wing Tips
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Cliff Dubois]
Penciller(s): Frank Schwarz ?
Inker(s): ? [shop]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Clipper Kirk
Character(s): Dr. Howard (villain, intro)
First Line: While England's shipping bears the brunt of a...
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Very grotesque - ever for Schwarz.
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Shark of the Japan Sea

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Gordon Wayne]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): John Perry
Character(s): John Perry
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Pages: 1.67
Disclose Notes: 1/3 of second page is devoted to an Ownership Statement.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Casey McKay]
Penciller(s): George Carl Wilhelms
Inker(s): George Carl Wilhelms ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Parachute Patrol
Character(s): Von Orst (villain, intro)
First Line: Curly, Tommy and Blimpo are being rewarded for...
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Pages: 6
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Skyway to Death

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
Disclose Notes: A smashing air-war yarn adapted from Captain Derek West - a fictional war novelist.
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[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): Von Snort (villain, intro)
First Line: Greasemonkey is putting in one of his all-too-frequent...
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Pages: 6

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