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Issue: Airboy #1

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Publication Date: July 1986

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Issues: #1 of 50 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Eclipse

Brand: Eclipse Comics [in box]

Indicia Publisher: Eclipse Comics

On Sale Date: 07/15/1986

Volume:

Pages: 20

ISBN:

UPC/EAN:

Price: $0.75 CAD
$0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes (Fantagraphics, 1981 series) #99 (July 1986).

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

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Binding:

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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1 Content Item
- Chapter 1 On Wings of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted as/ in another Issue.

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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

Assets0

Content Items (8 total)

Reborn!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: Making Art: I was raised in a family that valued political integrity highly.

Synopsis: Yronwode talks about the importance of art in all of its forms and how it must be protected from any repressive society.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover.

Page includes Yronwode's essay, On the Racks checklist, and the indicia and the bottom of the page.

Chapter 1 On Wings of Death

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Hirota [Saburo Hirota]; Bogantillan guerrillas; Penny King (cameo)

Reprinting

In Issue:

The Return of Valkyrie #[nn] published January 1989

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

Part Two Pheonix [sic]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Hirota [Saburo Hirota]

Synopsis: Hirota shows Davy the Airboy outfit.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: The Iron Ace armor can be seen.

Next Issue

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (promo copy)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Hirota [Saburo Hirota]

First Line: Non-stop action with Skywolf and Birdie!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Next issue promotional house advertisement with large full-color cover reproduction. Also, small promo for The New Wave (Eclipse, 1986 Series) #3 (July 22, 1986).

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Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): The Airboy Archives

First Line: In World War II-era America, if you weren't old enough for the draft…

Synopsis: A history of Airboy

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: USAF is defined as the "Union of Second-generation Airboy Fans". "Ret" does end with a comma instead of a period.

We're Getting Better All the Time!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover.

Listing of the 1986 Kirby Awards nominations and congratulations to various creators.

Number One with a Bullet

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (promo copy)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.

A promotional house advertisement for Fashion in Action Summer Special (Eclipse, 1986 Series) #1 (August 1986) with full-page color cover reproduction.