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Issue: Wings Comics #111 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1950
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Issues: #111 of 124 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Wings Pub. Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/27/1949
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor); William R. Shelton (Editor)
Disclose Notes: Contents copyrighted 1949. On-sale date from copy in the Bill Devine collection with arrival date marking on front 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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover scene does not apply to any inside story.
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The Big Six of the Comics!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo ad in color on inside front cover showing the covers of Wings Comics #111; Jumbo Comics #132; Jungle Comics #122; Rangers Comics #51; Fight Comics #67; Planet Comics #64
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Flight Report from Limbo Lost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Penciller(s): Bob Lubbers
Inker(s): Bob Lubbers ?; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Captain Wings
Character(s): Captain Wings; Saffron; Mr. Zarfet (villain); Koto
First Line: From all parts of the Earth, secret and...
Synopsis: Captain Wings and agents of a foreign government race to capture a uranium mine.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wings' Air Mail
First Line: Dear Editor: I think your book is super.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Rita Ruth Douzay, Betty Jo Batchelor, Grace Ann Russell, Thomas Devlin, Michael Nimeraff, Robert Latchford. In addition, quotes are taken from the letters of 6 other readers. A subscription coupon appears at the bottom of the page. Title taken from the first letter.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers]
Penciller(s): Alvin Hollingsworth (signed)
Inker(s): Alvin Hollingsworth (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Suicide Smith
Character(s): Suicide Smith
First Line: Urgent: to all squadrons--freight trucks being high-jacked...
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as F. E. Lincoln]
Penciller(s): George Evans (signed)
Inker(s): George Evans (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Jane Martin
Character(s): Jane Martin
First Line: Step right up, ladies and gentlemen...come one, come all...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: last appearance
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Lt. Ralph K. Hofer

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (background)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Feature(s): Air Heroes of World War II
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: last appearance.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Capt. Derek West]
Penciller(s): Rafael Astarita
Inker(s): Rafael Astarita
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Ghost Squadron
Character(s): Ghost Squadron
First Line: Thousands of miles from home, three people sat...
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: last appearance (original story)

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