Issue Details

Issue	#42
Published	February 1944
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	60
Editing	Malcolm Reiss (Editor)
Notes	All info [except feature] added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Entire issue updated/revised 12/2006 by HS/HW/JV.

Cover Details - "Panzer Meat For Mosquitoes!"

Genre	war
Pencils	Art Saaf
Inks	Art Saaf

1 page Fiction House advertisement "The Big Six of the Comic Magazines"

Synopsis	House ad for Fiction House comics.
Pencils	various
Inks	various
Notes	Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

10 page Captain Wings and the Hell-Diver Squadron story "It was just another day in Captain Wings'..."

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

6 page Captain Derek West story "Madame Butch"

Genre	war
Script	? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils	George H. Appel
Inks	George H. Appel
Notes	Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). HW sees art assist by Tony Cavallo?.

6 page Suicide Smith story "Report operations maneuver no. 724 HZ Finland fingers..."

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

8 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "Lemme see...alla dirty jobs is taken...no..."

Genre	war
Script	? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils	Harvey Fuller?; Arnold Hicks? [females]
Inks	Harvey Fuller?; (shop)
Notes	Story title, genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wing Tips filler "Curtiss 'Commando'"

Synopsis	Features stats on this aircraft.
Genre	fact
Pencils	Ruth Atkinson (signed)
Inks	Ruth Atkinson (signed)
Notes	Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wings' Air Mail letters page

Synopsis	Comprised of letters sent in by the readers.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Entire sequence added by Craig delich (Feb. 2006).

5 page Skull Squad story Panzer Meat For Mosquitoes ["Foggia Airfield, Italy:" "You slow freight boys are..."]

Genre	war
Script	? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils	Robert Webb?; Arnold Hicks?
Inks	Arnold Hicks?; shop
Notes	Genre and writer credit added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). The story title is taken from the cover.

2 page Yank Aces of World War II biography (nonfictional) "Major Ralph Celli"

Synopsis	Last appearance of this feature.
Genre	war
Pencils	Fran Hopper
Inks	Fran Hopper
Notes	Story title and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

6 page Jane Martin story "Dusk on the outskirts of Florence, Italy...and a..."

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

2 page text story "They Asked For It!"

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

8 page Clipper Kirk story "300 miles off Norway's fjords:"

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