Publishers / Fiction House / Wings Comics (1940) / #89
89January 1948
$0.10

Wings Comics #89

Fiction House · January 1948

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Series
Wings Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#89
Publication date
January 1948
Key date
1948-01-10
Indicia publisher
Wings Pub. Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Rockets Away!cover1pencils: Bob Lubbers, Will Eisner; inks: Bob Lubbers, Will EisnerCaptain Wings
1Rockets Away!comic story10script: T. E. Bowen; pencils: Bob Lubbers; inks: Bob LubbersCaptain Wings; Susan Hartman (introduction); VILLAINS: Mr. Atlantis; Miss Areia (introduction ?)
2-comic story6script: Bob Hickok; pencils: George Evans; inks: George EvansJane Martin; Dan King (introduction); VILLAINS: Ling Tu (introduction); Blackie (introduction, death); Jewel (introduction, death)
3-comic story8script: Derek West; pencils: Maurice Whitman; inks: Maurice WhitmanGhost Squadron; Joe Banks (intro); Gen. Warren (intro); Helene (intro; dies; a ghost); VILLAINS: Hank Ross (intro; dies; a ghost); the Japanese
4Wings' Air Mailletters page1letters: typeset
5-comic story6script: A. E. Carruthers; pencils: John Celardo; inks: John CelardoSuicide Smith; VILLAINS: El Torro and his gang (all intro; die)
6The Super-Duper Snooperscopecomic story6pencils: Al Walker; inks: Al WalkerGreasemonkey Griffin; Miss Dell (intro); Delaney (intro); VILLAIN: Schultz (intro)
7James H. Howardcomic story5pencils: Al Walker; inks: Al Walker
7-comic story6script: Cliff Dubois; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanThe Phantom Falcon; Lucky Jordan (introduction, dies); VILLAINS: Mike Gaxton (introduction); Maxine (introduction, dies)

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