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Issue Details

Issue #25
Published September 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Larabie Cunningham (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Notes Story titles, editor and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated 12/2006 by HS/HW/JV.

Cover Details - "Suicide Squeeze"

Genre war
Pencils Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks Gene Fawcette (signed)

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Wings Salutes You!"

Synopsis Letter from the editor celebrating two years of Wings Comics.
Notes Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

7 page Skull Squad story "Jimmy Jones, American, Sandy McGregor, Scotsman, and Kent..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils Arthur F. Peddy
Inks Arthur F. Peddy
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

8 page Suicide Smith story "Mix up espionage with a girl shaped like..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils Joe Doolin; Maxwell Elkan? [on female]
Inks Joe Doolin; Maxwell Elkan? [on female]
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). HW points out the obvious presence of a second artist on the female figures.

6 page Captain Derek West story "Suicide Squeeze"

Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils George Appel
Inks George Appel
Notes Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

10 page Captain Wings and the Hell-Diver Squadron story "The last mumbled words from the blood-flecked lips..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils Maxwell Elkan?; Rudy Palais
Inks Rudy Palais
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page [Model Airplane Design] activity "Build the All Wing Fighter"

Genre aviation
Script Gene Fawcette?
Pencils Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks Gene Fawcette (signed)
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wings of America Club Page filler "untitled"

Synopsis Comprised of aircraft drawings submitted by readers Roy Guist, Joseph Whelan, and Eugene Lopez.
Genre club page
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wings' Air Mail letters page "untitled"

Synopsis Letters written by readers are presented.
Letters typeset
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wing Tips filler "Air-tested by the death-defying heroes of the RAF..."

Genre fact
Script Gene Fawcette?
Pencils Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks Gene Fawcette (signed)
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

4 page Calhoun of the Air Cadets story "Young Jeff Calhoun has flown up to Lee..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Pat Cavenagh]
Inks Aldo Rubano?
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). HS originally credited this to Isip, but it doesn't compare to signed Isip in next issue. HW suggests perhaps Joey Cavallo on pencils.

6 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "Greasemonkey, dreaming of a glorious future as a super-ace..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils Al Walker
Inks Al Walker
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page text story "Cowboy of the Clouds"

Genre war
Script ? [as Bert Phillips]
Letters typeset
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

6 page Jane Martin story "Jane, a pilot, and a gunner take off..."

Genre war
Script ? [as F.E. Lincoln]
Pencils Nick Viscardi (signed)
Inks Nick Viscardi (signed)
Notes Story title, genre, writer credit and pen-name added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Yank Aces of World War II biography (nonfictional) "Lt .Edward H. O'Hare"

Genre bio; war
Pencils Pagsilang Rey Isip (signed Silang)
Inks Pagsilang Rey Isip (signed Silang)
Notes Genre and art pen-name added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

8 page Clipper Kirk story "A Port Said cafe...a secret service agent..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils Art Saaf (signed)
Inks Art Saaf (signed)
Notes Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "untitled"

Synopsis House ad for Fiction House comics.
Letters most typeset
Notes Found on the inside back cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Fight Comics promo (ad from the publisher) "untitled"

Synopsis Promotional ad for Fight Comics #20.
Notes Found on the back cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).