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Issue Details

Issue #116
Published 1952
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing J. F. Byrne (Mgr. Editor)

Cover Details - "Suicide Strike"

Genre War
Pencils Maurice Whitman?
Inks Maurice Whitman?

8 page Clipper King story "The Rocket's Red Glare"

Characters Clipper King; Pappy
Synopsis Clipper King accidentally sees missiles the Russians were trying to smuggle close to the fleet and steals a B-29 to smoke them out.
Genre War
Script ? [as Lt. Jim Cochrane U.S.A.F.]
Pencils John Belcastro
Inks John Belcastro

6 page Captain Wings story Suicide Strike ["'Innocent!' she screamed. But UN brass knew differently..."]

Characters Captain Wings; Griper; Olga Teslavich
Synopsis Captain Wings tricks a Russian Spy into escaping and revealing the location of a new Russian rocket.
Genre War
Pencils Lee Elias
Inks Lee Elias
Notes The story title is taken from the cover blurb.
Reprinted From WINGS COMICS #62 - greatly altered.

5 page Captain Wings story "Sometimes it's the dumb, meaningless flights that hit..."

Characters Captain Wings; Griper; Smitty
Synopsis Captain Wings takes a photographer up to test a new lens that will work thru fog.
Genre War
Pencils Lee Elias
Inks Lee Elias
Notes Elias artwork from Wings #61 rearranged and revised in "service" of a new script.

9 page Captain Wings story "Sabres Up!"

Characters Captain Wings; Rip Waldon; Caputo; Billy Main; Colonel Zozlov (Korean pilot); Commander Chan (Korean tank commander)
Synopsis Captain Wings and Billy Main get shot down behind Korean lines and capture a Korean helicopter to return home.
Genre War
Script ? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils Bill Discount [as Dee]
Inks Bill Discount [as Dee]