| Issue | #790 |
| Published | April 1957 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Helen Meyer |
| Notes | Indicia title is "THE WINGS OF EAGLES, No. 790." Code number is W. of E. O.S. #790-574. Copyright 1957 by Loew's Incorporated. Adapted from the 1957 M-G-M movie "The Wings of Eagles." |
| Characters | Frank "Spig" Wead (as played by John Wayne, photos) |
| Genre | adventure |
| Pencils | ? (photos) |
| Inks | ? (photos) |
| Colors | ? (photos) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Frank "Spig" Wead (as played by John Wayne, photos); "Jughead" Carson (as played by Dan Dailey, photo) |
| Synopsis | Preview of the story. |
| Pencils | ? (photos) |
| Inks | ? (photos) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos from the movie plus partial cast list. |
| Characters | Frank "Spig" Wead; John Dale Price; John Dodge |
| Synopsis | The life story of Frank "Spig" Wead, a pioneer in Naval aviation, who, after an accident grounded him, became a screenwriter in Hollywood. During World War II, Wead rejoined the Navy and designed a supply link to provide reserve aircraft to large carriers during battles. |
| Genre | bio; adventure |
| Pencils | Alex Toth |
| Inks | Alex Toth ?; Harry O'Donnell ? |
| Notes | The character John Dodge is a fictionalized version of movie director John Ford. Alex Toth inks credit from unknown original indexer. Harry O'Donnell ink credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Adapted from the 1957 M-G-M movie "The Wings of Eagles." |
| Synopsis | Description of the first aircraft to take-off from the deck of a ship--in 1910. |
| Genre | fact |
| Pencils | Alex Toth? |
| Inks | Alex Toth? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | inside back cover; black and white. Art uses craftint shading, which is not common in Dell comics. Panels with typeset text underneath |
| Synopsis | Description of the first landing of an aircraft on a ship. |
| Genre | fact |
| Pencils | Alex Toth ? |
| Inks | Alex Toth ? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. Art uses craftint shading, which is not common in Dell comics. Panels with typeset text underneath |