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Issue: Wings Comics #79

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Publication Date: March 1947

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Issues: #79 of 124 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fiction House

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Wings Pub. Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 01/15/1947

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

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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 (9 total)

Buzzards of Plunder-Sky

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Bob Lubbers (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Lubbers (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Captain Wings

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Pages: 1

Buzzards of Plunder-Sky

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): Bob Lubbers (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Lubbers (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Captain Wings

Character(s): Captain Wings; Princess Ava (introduction); Lt. Griper; VILLAIN: Pakkoku (introduction)

First Line: Captain Wings had drawn the honor assignment! He would...

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Pages: 10

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

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Bob Hickok]

Penciller(s): Fran Hopper (signed)

Inker(s): Fran Hopper (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: espionage

Feature(s): Jane Martin

Character(s): Intro: Eric Evans. Villain: Downbeat (Intro); Jane Martin imposter (Intro); Dasher (Intro, Death); another hood (Intro, Death)

First Line: Jane should have known her boss wasn't just...

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Pages: 6

How to Fly in Formation Information

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Kip Beales]

Penciller(s): Al Walker (signed)

Inker(s): Al Walker (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Greasemonkey Griffin

Character(s): Colonel Julep (introduction); Betsy Lou Julep; Lee Sigree (introduction, villain); Greasemonkey Griffin

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Pages: 6

Sgt. "Shorty" Gordon

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): George Evans (signed)

Inker(s): George Evans (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Feature(s): Air Heroes of World War II

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Pages: 5

Notes: illustrated text feature

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Cliff Dubois]

Penciller(s): Howard Larsen

Inker(s): Howard Larsen

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: crime

Feature(s): The Phantom Falcon

Character(s): Villain: Miss Phillips (Intro); Villain: Pierrot Remark (Intro, Death)

First Line: The mark on the radar screen meant more than...

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Pages: 6

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Wings' Air Mail

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Pages: 0.6

Notes: Rest of page is half blank and half advertisement. Letters page.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): Charles Sultan

Inker(s): Charles Sultan

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Suicide Smith

Character(s): GS: Dale Johnson, Mr. Johnson; I: Gen. Sanchez (I, D); V: A spy ring (I)

First Line: A mercy flight...and out of a spirit of...

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Character(s): Bea White (introduction, death); Ben White (introduction, death); General White; Chet Dunbar; Blackbeard (as a ghost); Capt. Tsuga (villain, introduction, death)

First Line: When a man dies, his flesh and bones crumble and decay.

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Pages: 8

Notes: Script credit suggested by the Who's Who.