Issue Details

Issue	#23
Published	July 1942
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	68
Editing	?
Notes	Story title, genre, page count, and art credits added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated 12/06 by HS/HW/JV. Probable Zolne work on cover figures.

Cover Details - "Battling Eagles of Bataan"

Genre	war
Pencils	Gene Fawcette?; Dan Zolnerowich?
Inks	Gene Fawcette?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Story title, genre, page count, and art credits added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated 12/06 by HS/HW/JV. Probable Zolne work on cover figures.

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

Synopsis	Promotional ad for Rangers Comics #5.
Notes	Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

7 page Skull Squad story "A trio of daredevil fliers, Kent Douglas, Englishman..."

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 "Traitor Bait"

Genre	war
Script	? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin
Notes	Story title, writer and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

6 page Capt. Derek West story "Battling Eagle of Bataan"

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

10 page Captain Wings and the Hell-Diver Squadron story "In the dark days of the blitz over..."

Genre	war
Script	? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils	Maxwell Elkan
Inks	Rudy Palais?
Notes	Story title, genre and writer added by Craig Delich (Feb.2 006).

2 page filler "Build the Curtiss P-40F"

Genre	fact
Script	Gene Fawcette?
Pencils	Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks	Gene Fawcette (signed)

1 page Wing Tips filler "Help Protect America!"

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

5 page Parachute Patrol story "On a moonlit night outside their radio shack..."

Synopsis	Last appearance.
Genre	war
Script	? [as Casey McKay]
Pencils	Aldo Rubano?
Inks	Aldo Rubano?
Notes	Story title, genre and writer added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). HS suggests Isip as a possibility here, but it doesn't look too much like the signed Isip in issue #25.

1 page Wings of America club page activity "untitled"

Synopsis	Editorial page for club members. Reproduces aircraft design drawings submitted by Kingdon Piehl, Henry Hayashida, and C. G. Collins Jr.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wing's Air Mail letters page "untitled"

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

6 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "Von Schnapps, the Nazi fiend who collects British..."

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 "Prey for the Eagle's Talons"

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

6 page Jane Martin story "At the Black Sea port of Batum, where the..."

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

2 page Yank Aces of World War II story "Adrift on a raft for 34 days, three..."

Genre	war
Pencils	Pagsilang Rey Isip?
Inks	Pagsilang Rey Isip?
Notes	Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

8 page Clipper Kirk story "To save a buddy's neck, Clipper puts his..."

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

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

Synopsis	Promotional ad for Fiction House Comics.
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 house ad for Fight Comics #10.
Letters	?; some typeset
Notes	Found on the back cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).