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Issue Details

Issue #59
Published July 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing John F. Byrne (Managing Editor)

Cover Details - "Prey of the Night Hawks"

Genre war
Pencils Lee Elias (signed)
Inks Lee Elias (signed)

10 page Captain Wings story "We have closed all enemy sea lanes...you..."

Characters Captain Wings
Genre war
Script ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils Lee Elias (signed)
Inks Lee Elias (signed)
Reprinted in Wings Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #115 (1951) [heavily altered]

8 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "The fellers all laughed when I volunteered t'be..."

Characters Greasemonkey Griffin
Genre war
Script ? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils Alex Blum; Matt Baker (on page 1)
Inks Alex Blum?; shop

1 page Wing Tips filler "Nazi Squirt Planes"

Genre fact
Pencils Ruth Atkinson?

7 page Clipper Kirk story Prey of the Night Hawks ["Clipper Kirk was flying into a nip murder..."]

Genre war
Script ? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils Jack Keller (signed)
Inks Jack Keller (signed)
Notes The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

1 page Wings' Air Mail letters page "Wings' Air Mail"

Letters typeset

5 page Jane Martin story "Bring the war home to Japan' were no..."

Characters Jane Martin
Genre war
Script ? [as F.E. Lincoln]
Pencils Howard Larsen (signed)
Inks Howard Larsen (signed)

2 page text story "Priestess of Tai"

Genre war
Script ? [as Langdon Trent]
Letters typeset

6 page Skull Squad story "You...Skull Squad!!! May your ancestors be cursed!!!"

Characters Skull Squad
Genre war
Script ? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils Matt Baker; Lee Ames
Inks ? [shop]

8 page Suicide Smith story "The Japs had a perfect propaganda set-up...diabolically...."

Characters Suicide Smith
Genre war
Script ? [as Capt. A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils Jack Keller; Matt Baker
Inks Matt Baker; [shop]
Notes HS notes possible Elias pencils, too.