US Air Force Comics (1958) comic books 1960

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Cold War-era fighters scramble when unknown aircraft are detected in the Arctic Circle, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Twin brothers David and Jonas Hawk are both fighter pilots, and more interested in their own game of competing kills with each other than actually ending the war. Plus a one-pager on the use of planes to track hurricanes in the era before weather satellites. The Deadly Game; The Crazy Kid; Old Woman's Fancy; The Intruders; The Hurricane Fighters. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sal Trapani and Bill Molno. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Fighter pilots trying to get to Guadalcanal must first survive an attack on the airfield, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Fighter pilots in Korea have a running "pool" based on their kills, despite official disapproval. A pilot develops a reputation as a calming voice for his squadron, but what happens after he is shot down? The Jungle Eagle; The Gamblers; Mission of the Macon; Col. Mikes Voice. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. An American pilot flies with Britain's Royal Air Force, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. A Russian WWII vet trains Chinese pilots on the MiG during the Korean War. Allied pilots face the Axis "Golden Dragons" in the Pacific. Igor the Great; The Golden Dragon Killer; West Point for You!; The Last Battle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. The crew of a WWII bomber struggles to keep it in the air after a 3000-mile mission, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. A fighter pilot lives the high life between WWII missions, developing a detachment from the war being fought on the ground. Maj. Endon is accused of atrocities during air combat over Korea, and must attend a hearing. The Glory War; Cease Fire!; The Flying Battleship; The Dream of Flight; 3,000 Mile Milk Run. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. A young French refugee from WWII grows up to become a fighter pilot like the one who saved his life, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Pilots stationed on a remote Pacific island risk being discharged for stress, or "psycho" as their lingo calls it. This story features a fighter vs. shark battle to rescue a downed pilot. One for the Duke; Psycho Island; Shark Chaser; Stranger in the Tail. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Major Conlon of the air defense command must make a vital decision, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. A team of WWII aces is disgusted with their latest assignment, promoting war bonds stateside, and at the awestruck lieutenant who accompanies them. WWII ace Maj. Colby agrees to extend his tour of duty long enough to take on Nazi ace Ruthofen. Flight of Heroes; The Last Round; The Canary Cage; Chou Conquest; No Way Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.