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Issue: Air Fighters Comics #8 [8]

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Publication Date: May 1943

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Issues: #8 [8] of 22 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Hillman

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals, Inc.

On Sale Date: 05/19/1943

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Ed Cronin

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2. The Catalog of Copyright Entries lists an on-sale date of May 19, 1943; the May 19, 1943 date is likely a typo and should probably be March 19, 1943 as issue #7 and #9 have on-sale dates of February 19, 1943 and April 19, 1943, respectively.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.

Paper Stock:

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was ongoing

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Content Items (12 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

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Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Airboy

Character(s): Airboy [David Nelson II]; Birdie

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Pages: 1

Practice for the Soldier's "I.Q." Test!

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Synopsis: ad for Practice Publications US military IQ test study guide

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Pages: 1

Notes: inside front cover

The Deadly Double

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Writer(s): Dick Wood

Penciller(s): Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed)

Inker(s): Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Airboy

Character(s): Airboy; Lee; Birdie; Watu

Synopsis: Airboy exposes a Japanese spy substituted for a Chinese flier.

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Pages: 13

The Bogus Battalion

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Al Ulmer ?

Inker(s): Al Ulmer ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Iron Ace

Character(s): Iron Ace

Synopsis: Iron Ace flies medical supplies to a group of Americans besieged in the desert by Germans and Japanese.

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Pages: 10

Herman the Talking Fish

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Tony DiPreta

Inker(s): Tony DiPreta

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Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Skinny McGinty

Character(s): Skinny McGinty

Synopsis: Flying fish help Skinny foil a Japanese attack on San Francisco.

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Pages: 5

The Return of Von Tundra

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Fujitani (signed)

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Feature(s): SkyWolf

Character(s): SkyWolf; Judge; Cocky; Turtle; Baron Von Tundra; Mr. Rossdale; Sammy

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Pages: 11

Notes: 2nd app. of Baron Von Tundra

Eagles Don't Fail

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Death Takes a Plane

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Penciller(s): Harry Sahle

Inker(s): Harry Sahle

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Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Bald Eagle

Character(s): Bald Eagle; Death

Synopsis: Bald Eagle foils a Japanese hypnotism plot

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Pages: 7

The Inventions of Dr. Von Future

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Penciller(s): John Cassone [as J. Cassone] (signed)

Inker(s): John Cassone [as J. Cassone] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Black Angel

Character(s): Black Angel; Adolf Hitler; Dr. Von Future (intro)

Synopsis: Black Angel foils a Nazi plot to use machines from the future to build a road across the English Channel

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Pages: 8

The Suicide Bombers

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Al Ulmer [as Ulmer] (signed)

Inker(s): Al Ulmer [as Ulmer] (signed)

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Feature(s): Flying Dutchman

Character(s): Flying Dutchman

Synopsis: The Dutchman discovers a plot by the Nazis to use Japanese suicide bombers.

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Pages: 8

Fun -- Sports -- Thrills -- Games

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Synopsis: ad for Knickerbocker Publications' games kit

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Pages: 1

Notes: inside back cover

Amazing Forecaster!

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Synopsis: ad for Weather Man's Swiss Weather House

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover