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79March 1947
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Wings Comics #79

Fiction House · March 1947 · on sale 1947-01-15

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Identification plate

Series
Wings Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#79
Publication date
March 1947
Key date
1947-03-00
On-sale date
1947-01-15
Indicia publisher
Wings Pub. Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Buzzards of Plunder-Skycover1pencils: Bob Lubbers; inks: Bob Lubbers
1Buzzards of Plunder-Skycomic story10script: A. E. Carruthers; pencils: Bob Lubbers; inks: Bob LubbersCaptain Wings; Princess Ava (introduction); Lt. Griper; VILLAIN: Pakkoku (introduction)
2-comic story6script: Bob Hickok; pencils: Fran Hopper; inks: Fran HopperIntro: Eric Evans. Villain: Downbeat (Intro); Jane Martin imposter (Intro); Dasher (Intro, Death); another hood (Intro, Death)
3How to Fly in Formation Informationcomic story6pencils: Al Walker; inks: Al WalkerColonel Julep (introduction); Betsy Lou Julep; Lee Sigree (introduction, villain); Greasemonkey Griffin
4Sgt. "Shorty" Gordontext article5pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans
5-comic story6script: Cliff Dubois; pencils: Howard Larsen; inks: Howard LarsenVillain: Miss Phillips (Intro); Villain: Pierrot Remark (Intro, Death)
6-letters page0.6letters: typeset
7-comic story6script: A. E. Carruthers; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanGS: Dale Johnson, Mr. Johnson; I: Gen. Sanchez (I, D); V: A spy ring (I)
8-comic story8script: John Mitchell; pencils: Rafael Astarita; inks: Rafael AstaritaBea White (introduction, death); Ben White (introduction, death); General White; Chet Dunbar; Blackbeard (as a ghost); Capt. Tsuga (villain, introduction, death)

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