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Issue: Contact Comics #12 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1946
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Issues: #12 of 12 Issues
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Publisher: FlagAviation Press
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Aviation Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): L. B. Cole
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: science fiction
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In Issue: FlagBlack Light: The World of L. B. Cole #[nn] published January 2015
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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First Line: Now! Published while it's hot in Contact
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription for Contact, aviation's national newspaper, and the parent publication to Contact Comics.
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Aerial Adventure

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Genres: adventure, aviation
Feature(s): Johnny Mace and Company
Character(s): Johnny Mace (introduction); Flippit; Clix; Mr. Sanders; Barrum
First Line: Most people take aspirin to cure a headache, but this was a case where the aspirin gave a headache!
Synopsis: Johnny is hired by a man to photograph his property from the air.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Only appearance of the "Johnny Mace and Company" feature.
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Moon Express

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Cyrano De Bergerac; Jules Verne; Dr. Goddard; Willy Ley
First Line: Like to take a ride to the moon?
Synopsis: It's explained how a moon rocket could go to the Moon before 1950.
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Pages: 6
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Rendezvous with Fire

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ace Diamond
Character(s): Ace Diamond (introduction); Johnson; Butler; Crombie; Meeker
First Line: Deep from the earth comes oil!
Synopsis: Diamond is called in to deal with some trouble at an oil refinery in the middle east.
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Pages: 6
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Instrument Approach

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Genres: aviation, informational, non-fiction
First Line: American airmen, with the blessings of the U.S. Army air forces, are getting ready to fly on days when even the birds are walking!
Synopsis: How planes can land on instruments.
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Ceiling Zero

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Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Slip Corbett; Charlie Holt
First Line: "What a beautiful night to be in bed," thought the Ticket Agent as he drowsily gazed out the window.
Synopsis: A snowstorm has grounded planes on the East Coast, but the FBI and a special person have to fly back to Washington DC.
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The Take-Off

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Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Feature(s): Contact's Flight Class
First Line: This is the second in a series of lessons presented in Contact to help you understand the basic flight principals [sic]!
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Pages: 4.66
Disclose Notes: A few lessons in what to do on take-off, climbing, turns, stalls, spins, gliding, landing, and building a practice set of controls at home.
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Write Read

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Pages: 0.34
Disclose Notes: Promo for Contact Comics.
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The Theory of Flight

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Genres: aviation, non-fiction
First Line: Aerodynamics started with man's first attempts to fly...
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Jet Carrier Pigeon

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Genres: adventure, childrens
Feature(s): Air Kids
Character(s): Air Kids (introduction); Wasson; Gregory
First Line: The Air Kids were a little bit of a nuisance, that was true...
Synopsis: The kids want to test their new plane model design in the wind tunnel, and a crook steals Mr. Wasson's money.
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SZGY3

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Genres: aviation
Character(s): Sky Rangers [Skillen; Danny Mac Coy] (introduction); Mr. Burden
First Line: Air pirates, murder in the sky, loot to the value of a million dollars in uncut gems, and the puzzle of the word, if it was a word...
Synopsis: The Sky Rangers are hired to figure out the meaning to a man's dying word of "SZGY3".
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Pages: 8
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Lightning Ju-Jitsu

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Your Post-War Place in Aviation

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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