Wings Comics, #39

Published: November 1943

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Wings Comics #39

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Issue Contents:
Sky Hell from the Pigboat Patrol
1 page war
Story 1 10 pages war

"A hidden fire bomb and a sky raider's ambush..."

Story 2 6 pages war

"Suicide Smith, famed for his high-flying exploits, is..."

Story 3 8 pages war

"Wanted: general nuisance Greasemonkey Griffin for stealing his..."

Story Notes

Atkinson at the very least clearly rendered the Airplanes in this story. The style perfectly matches her documented work on Wing Tips. It is safe to say that she drew this story.

Identity Unknown
Story 4 2 pages war
Story Notes

Possibly Saul Rosen or Lee Elias.

Story 5 6 pages aviation; war

"Jane, this is Mal Gordon. You're to fly..."

The Typhoon
Story 6 1 page non-fiction; aviation

Featuring Wings' Air Mail

Story 7 2 pages
Wildcat Vengeance
Story 8 5 pages aviation; war
Bobtail Ace
Story 9 2 pages war
Reprint Notes

from ? [Story copyright 1931 - possibly a reprint from the pulps?]

Sky Hell From the Pigboat Patrol (1)
Story 10 6 pages war

"Somewhere in England:" "Men, you've all been picked..."

Story Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb. HS suggests possible Arnold Hicks involvement.

Story 11 8 pages war

"A convoy laden with weapons for the second..."

Story Notes

HS speculates on A.C. Hollingsworth for the art, while HW sees signs of Carmine Infantino and/or Art Seymour. JV is uncharacteristically silent.