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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published October 1941
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 100
Editing Leon Harvey ?
Notes Leon Harvey as editor is questionable as most sources indicate that Leon and Robert did not join Alfred Harvey until they formed Family Comics after the digest format was abandoned. Correct sequence order and additional sequences from Gary Watson, 8/27/2006. Book measures 5.75 inches wide by 7.75 inches tall.

Cover Details

Characters Fly-Man
Genre superhero
Pencils Sam Glanzman
Inks Sam Glanzman

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Yes the Spitfire contest is all over..."

Genre contest
Notes Promo for contest from 1st issue. Printed on inside front cover.

10 page Fly-Man story "Our story begins in a small grocery..."

Genre superhero
Pencils Sam Glanzman [as Sam Glanz] (signed)
Inks Sam Glanzman [as Sam Glanz] (signed)
Notes last appearance

14 page Clown story "The Case of the Dancing Skeleton"

Genre Superhero
Pencils Ed Winiarski [as Win] (signed)
Inks Ed Winiarski [as Win] (signed)
Notes last appearance

20 page Spitfire story "Endowed with strange powers by his 200 years sleep..."

Genre Superhero
Pencils Malcolm Kildale
Inks Malcolm Kildale
Notes last appearance

4 page text story "Cocky Doyle in Mindinao"

Genre Adventure
Script Peter Emslie (signed)
Pencils ? (illustrations)
Inks ? (illustrations)
Letters typeset
Notes Text story with illustrations.

11 page Magician From Bagdad story "In the year 1980 a young scientist"

Genre Science Fiction
Pencils John Giunta (signed)
Inks John Giunta (signed)
Notes last appearance

12 page Rurik The Sea King story "As a storm clashes over the North Atlantic..."

Genre Adventure
Pencils Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks Frank Frollo (signed)
Notes last appearance

12 page Buckskin Boys story "Two boys, Hank and Pudge who know where..."

Genre Western; Adventure
Script R. C. C.?
Pencils R. C. C.
Inks R. C. C.
Notes last appearance

12 page Gary Morgan story "Carrying an umbrella as a protection ..."

Genre Adventure
Pencils Ted Robbins (signed)
Inks Ted Robbins (signed)
Notes last appearance. last panel has name Sastrom in small letters.

1 page advertisement "Free! Join Junior "Air" Reserves..."

Notes Ad for "Join the Jr. Air Reserves" on inside back cover.

1 page advertisement "Absolutely Free! Special to the readers of Spitfire comics..."

Notes Ad for Comicscope on back cover.