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Issue Details

Issue	#80
Published	April 1947
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)

Cover Details - "Port of Missing Pilots"

Genre	war
Pencils	Joe Doolin?
Inks	Joe Doolin?

10 page Captain Wings story Port of Missing Pilots ["Shadow-soft were the steps that stalked Captain Wings..."]

Characters	Villain: Jim Powell; Kurt (Intro, Death for both). Intro: Betty Duncan; Bill Duncan
Genre	war
Script	? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils	Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks	Bob Lubbers (signed)
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

6 page Jane Martin story "Three times had death struck down students of..."

Characters	Villain: Mr. Wolfe (Intro, Death)
Genre	spy
Script	? [as Bob Hickok]
Pencils	Fran Hopper (signed)
Inks	Fran Hopper (signed)

6 page Greasemonkey Griffin story "G.G. is doing fine work for Overseas Airlines..."

Characters	Villain: Cash Carrie; Carry Carrie (Intro, a woman); Intro: Roger Scion, Jr.
Genre	humor
Script	? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils	Al Walker
Inks	Al Walker

5 page Air Heroes of World War II text story "Don S. Gentile"

Genre	fact
Pencils	George Evans (signed)
Inks	George Evans (signed)
Letters	typeset
Notes	illustrated text story

6 page The Phantom Falcon story "Sing a song of five pence, bake 'em in a pie..."

Characters	Villain: Jo-Jo Dennis (Intro, Death); Brains; Tony; Flossy (Intro for all)
Genre	crime
Script	? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils	Howard Larsen (signed)
Inks	Howard Larsen (signed)

6 page Suicide Smith story "The death message of savage Jivaro spears, drenching..."

Characters	Villain: Chief; Lefty; Cookie; unnamed others (Intro, Death for all). Intro: Mr. Benton
Genre	adventure
Script	? [as A.E. Carruthers]
Pencils	John Celardo (signed)
Inks	John Celardo (signed)

8 page Ghost Squadron story "Payment deferred...deferred by death! Yet the law..."

Characters	Intro: Captain Derek West; Mary Colby; Jack Lawton; Charlie Mason (Death; a ghost) Villain: The Japanese
Genre	mystery
Script	? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils	Maurice Whitman
Inks	Maurice Whitman