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Characters
- Suicide Smith
"Three adventurous young men, a Scotsman, an Englishman..."
Storyline
The Skull Squad and their squadron are given orders to bomb a newly built Nazi gas and oil refinery in Norway.
Characters
- The Skull Squad [Jock MacGregor
- Jimmy Jones
- Kent Douglas] (introduction, origin)
- the Nazis
Credits
- Script: Ace Atkins
- Pencils: Emily Benz
- Inks: Emily Benz
"A bright summer day in central France. In..."
Storyline
The Parachute Patrol flies to Montage to rescue Doc Brown.
Characters
- The Parachute Patrol [Tommy
- Blimpo
- Curly] (introduction, origin)
- Doc Brown (introduction)
- Mrs. Measly
- the Nazis
"The battlefield of modern warfare extends far beyond..."
Storyline
Jane helps to evacuate the town of Millett before it is bombed. As Jane is leaving the town after the evacuation, a nearby factory is bombed and Jane helps to rescue the survivors.
Characters
- Jane Martin (introduction)
- Tom Raleigh (introduction)
- the Nazis (villains)
- Dupres
Credits
- Pencils: Nick Cardy (uncertain)
Story Notes
Most likely some Cardy involvement.
"May 28, 1940: The Germans have broken through!"
Storyline
Clipper Kirk helps to fend off a naval and aerial attack on a convoy of ships transporting Canadian troops to assist the British against the German army.
Characters
- Clipper Kirk (introduction)
- the Nazis
Credits
- Pencils: Witmer Williams
- Inks: Witmer Williams
"A new type of British pursuit plane is..."
Storyline
Rex discovers that Karlson is sabotaging a project to develop a new plane.
Characters
- F-4 [Rex Keene
- name revealed in issue #13] (introduction)
- Sir Maccom (introduction)
- Paul Karlson (introduction, death)
- Gottfried (introduction, death)
- Lt. Pierce
Credits
- Pencils: Charles Sultan
- Inks: Charles Sultan
"Suicide Smith, blitzkrieg buster, again saves England from..."
Storyline
Suicide Smith flies a one-man mission to discover a hidden Nazi air base.
Characters
- Suicide Smith (introduction)
- the Nazis
Credits
- Script: Larry Shaw
- Pencils: Witmer Williams (uncertain)
"The dodo--a bird that can walk but..."
Characters
- Jack Wright (introduction)
Credits
- Pencils: Klaus Nordling
- Inks: Klaus Nordling
"A private plane appears in the midst of a dog fight over France"
Storyline
Tom Slade becomes a member of the Phantom Falcons.
Characters
- The Phantom Falcons [Tom Slade
- Jerry McGuire
- Dale
- Parker
- Akely] (introduction, origin)
- Mr. Joe Davis
- Elsie Davis (his daughter)
- the Nazis
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Burley (uncertain)
- Inks: Ray Burley (uncertain)
"These are representatives of the light bombing planes..."
Credits
- Pencils: Gene Fawcette
- Inks: Gene Fawcette
The Hardluck Ace
"Lieutenant Geoffrey Dean winced as a pilot from the Seventeenth Squadron stuck his head in the mess hall..."
Characters
- Lt. Geoffrey Dean
- Duke Byers
- Capt. Alan Miles
- Major Cole
"A sky-screwy yank is stranded in London when..."
Storyline
Greasemonkey Griffin, dreaming of being a pilot, steals a plane.
Characters
- Greasemonkey Griffin (introduction)
- the Nazis
Credits
- Pencils: George Tuska
- Inks: George Tuska
"Deep in the war-scarred hills of central Europe..."
Characters
- "Powder" Burns (introduction)
- Cosmo Dust
- Sven Knutsen
- Eunice (introduction)
- Porter Von Stellub (introduction, death)
- the Nazis
Credits
- Pencils: Klaus Nordling
- Inks: Klaus Nordling