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3November 1940
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Wings Comics #3

Fiction House · November 1940 · on sale 1940-09-12

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Series
Wings Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
November 1940
Key date
1940-11-00
On-sale date
1940-09-12
Indicia publisher
Wings Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10; 0.15 CAD
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gene Fawcette; inks: Gene FawcetteSuicide Smith
1-comic story8script: Ace Atkins; pencils: Arthur Peddy; inks: Arthur PeddyVon Berg (villain, introduction, death); Sgt. Jack Bruce (introduction); Terry Ryan (introduction)
2-comic story7pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry KieferLord Rosly (introduction)
3-comic story6pencils: George Tuska; inks: George Tuska
4-comic story7pencils: Leonard Frank; inks: Leonard FrankProf. Stratford (introduction); Miss Stratford (introduction)
5-illustration1pencils: Gene Fawcette; inks: Gene Fawcette
6Double or Nothingtext story2pencils: Witmer Williams; inks: Witmer Williams
7-comic story6pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanCol. Evon (introduction)
8What of the Helicopter?comic story4pencils: Witmer Williams, Charles SultanAnother "What if?" story; helicopter was not perfected for war use at this time
9-comic story6pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex BlumSmathers (villain, introduction, death)
10-comic story7pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingPowder Burns; Sven; Four Nazi spies (Introduction, villain)
11Alone in the Skycomic story3pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus Nordling
12-comic story7script: Larry Shaw; pencils: Art Peddy, Witmer Williams

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