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Issue: Air Fighters Comics #1 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagHillman
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/07/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alex Hillman ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Volume 36, Number 4. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number 509167.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Harry Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)
Harry Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)
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Subject Matter
aviation, war
Black Commander
Black Commander [Barry Haynes]
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Miscellaneous
1
Contact!

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alex Hillman ? [as The Editor]
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.

Table of contents and message from the editor. Indicia at bottom of this page.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kermit Jaediker
Harry Anderson
Harry Anderson
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?
Subject Matter
aviation, war
Black Commander
Black Commander [Barry Haynes, Ronald Joyce] (first and only appearance); Maybelle; Colonel Northrup; Dr. Nort; Aunt Martha; unnamed British military members; unnamed German military members
With the Flame of War Licking Greedily...
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Miscellaneous
12
Death At 20,000

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kermit Jaediker
Edd Ashe [as Edmund Ashe, Jr.]
Edd Ashe [as Edmund Ashe, Jr.]
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Subject Matter
aviation, war
Test Pilot
Tex Trainor (first and only appearance); McBride; Gordon (villain); Helen McBride; Doc
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Miscellaneous
8
Up In Smoke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Malcolm Kildale
Malcolm Kildale
Malcolm Kildale
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?
Subject Matter
aviation, war
Crash Davis
Crash Davis (first and only apeparance); German Navy Commander; unnamed German military members; Unnamed American Commander
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Miscellaneous
7
War Planes Past & Present

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
non-fiction, war
War Planes
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
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?
Subject Matter
aviation, humorous, western
Pecos Pete
Pecos Pete (first and only appearance); Hoss (Pete's horse); airplane pilot; unnamed Mexican criminals; unnamed American military officer; unnamed American military guards
Doggone! Those Pesky Flying Machines...
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Miscellaneous
3
America's Air Army

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nathaniel Nitkin
Al Bare
Al Bare
?
?; typeset
Subject Matter
aviation
Lieutenant Bob White; Sergeant Tim Casey; Private Joe Smith; unnamed American military members; unnamed German military members; Adolf Hitler; Winston Churchill; Cordell Hull; Hermann Göring; Walther von Brauchitsch [as Von Brauchitch]
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Miscellaneous
6
First three pages are text with large amounts of illustrations. The second three pages are a comic story.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Quinn
Larry Antonette
Larry Antonette
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?
Subject Matter
aviation
Flying Cadet Jack Dale
Jack Dale (first and only appearance); Pogo Wilson; unnamed cadets; Preston
Enrolled at Randolph Field, Texas...
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6
Stings For the Saboteurs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Francis Campbell
Harry Francis Campbell
Harry Francis Campbell
?
?
Subject Matter
aviation, war
The Mosquito
The Mosquito [Lieutenant Steve Stanton] (first and only appearance); General Nelson [Chief of G-2]; Mr. Mason; Mr. Mason's secretary; Allen; Frederich and his fellow saboteurs; unnamed members of the G-2 office
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
aviation, non-fiction, war
Air Aces
Of the several score men of our armed forces during the World War...
Feature on U.S. pilot Lieutenant Frank Luke.
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Miscellaneous
1
Double Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gilbert James
Bob Oksner (signed, but also credited as Robert Oksner)
Bob Oksner (signed, but also credited as Robert Oksner)
?
?
Subject Matter
aviation, war
"Mach" Duff Junior Mechanic
"Mach" Duff (first and only appearance); unnamed mechanics; Power Dive Grant; Old Designer; Old Designer's daughter; foreign agent kidnappers
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Miscellaneous
5.67
The Simple Glider

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
"Mach" Duff's Model-Method Introduction to Aviation!
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Miscellaneous
0.33
A quick guide on how to make a model glider plane.
Gliding Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Kale
Ed Winiarski [as Win]
Ed Winiarski [as Win]
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?
Subject Matter
aviation, war
Black Sheep Squadron
Black Sheep Squadron [Captain Logan Black; Gunner Wilson; other unnamed members] (first and only appearance); Major Bevin; unnamed German soldiers
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Miscellaneous
8
Free Focusing Power Telescope with this Offer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.

Ad from Metro Publications and their telescope offer.
Boys! Girls! Get this Magic Multiplier Free!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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?
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Back Cover.

Ad for Book Give-Away Plan.

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