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Issue: Wings Comics #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1941
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Issues: #5 of 124 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Wings Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/25/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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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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The Torpedo Patrol

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Genres: war
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Genres: war
Character(s): Count De Chambreau (introduction)
First Line: The bristol blenheim with the skull squad insignia...
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Pat Powers]
Inker(s): ? (shop)
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Genres: childrens, war
Character(s): Tommy; Curly; Blimpo; Lord Roslyn; Captain Arnold
First Line: Three English boy scouts have become expert fliers...
Synopsis: Grounded because of their age, Tommy, Curly and Blimpo stay on the ground and capture 2 Nazi spies landed from a German sub. The boys and some British soldiers take over the submarine.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Fred Hawks]
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Genres: war
Character(s): Tom Raleigh (guest-star); A sheik (introduction)
First Line: A native chieftain has been wounded in Alexandria...
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The Adventure of the Mad Baron

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Writer(s): ? [as Kit Gleason]
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Genres: war
Character(s): Adolf Hitler (villain); Hermann Goering (villain); Baron Von Reichmann (villain, death)
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The Torpedo Patrol

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Rick Ayers]
Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Capt. Donaldson (introduction)
First Line: Taking a daring chance, Clipper Kirk leads his...
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Yankee Manners

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Writer(s): ? [as Rick N. Backer]
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: war
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Genres: aviation, drama, non-fiction
First Line: The British are pursuing the war with the...
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A Bomb With Wings

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Genres: war
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Alexander York]
Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): F4 of the air intelligence
Character(s): Von Hoff (villain, introduction, death); his underling (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: F-4 is called into the office of admiral...
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Writer(s): ? [as Clyde North]
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Genres: war
Feature(s): Powder Burns
Character(s): Amy Lint (guest-star)
First Line: Powder Burns, air adventurer, finds himself in Cairo...
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Genres: war
Character(s): The Haywire Squadron (introductions)
First Line: While off active combat duty, Suicide Smith trains...
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No Wings for a Coward

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Genres: war
Feature(s): Captain Derek West
Character(s): Tim Cassidy
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Jay Ryder]
Inker(s): ?
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Genres: war
Character(s): Gen. Fritz (villain); Schmitz (his brother, villain, introduction)
First Line: Dunder und blitzen! Me, a general of der...
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