US Air Force Comics (1958) comic books 1963-1965

Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. A novice gunner's first assignment is with a hotshot Navy pilot he can't stand. Air Force pilot Milhoski returns to the old neighborhood to keep his younger brother from running with bullying loudmouth Acer. An Air Force squadron in Korea wonders if their new lieutenant, a WWII hero, is fit for combat. Plus cautionary tales about church and juvenile delinquency, in the Cold War public service announcement What You Do in Your Spare Time. ("The time is past when our nation could afford street-corner loafers!") First Mission; Odd-Job Crew; Little Boy Blue; Beric the Brave; Clutch Pilot; Your Role in the Cold War: What You Do in Spare Time. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, 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. "Dude" and Gordon are a winning team in the air, but on the ground they hate each other's guts. Rocket fighters dogfight in space, in a science fiction story set in the far-off future of 1982. Plus cautionary tales about church and juvenile delinquency, in the Cold War public service announcement What You Do in Your Spare Time. ("The time is past when our nation could afford street-corner loafers!") Joyride!; Dude; Hollywood Hero; Going Home; The Conquest of Babylon; Crisis In 1982; Your Role in the Cold War: What You Do in Spare Time. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by 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. Confronted by Soviet MiGs, a fighter crew isn't sure if the experimental device they have aboard is the work of a traitor or a genius. "Tug" has no desire to be a war hero, but finds himself the only pilot who can target an Axis aircraft carrier. Mechanic Franceski must defend an Allied airfield from enemy troops during the Battle of Guadalcanal. Who Wants To Be a Hero; Playing It Cool; The Man Who Missed The War; Always Alert; Man With a Hammer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by 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 Nazi air ace is determined to make a name for himself as the Red Baron of WWII. Airmen at Iwo Jima set out to rescue a fighter pilot who had to ditch in the Pacific. A hotshot WWII fighter pilot gets a special assignment to spirit Resistance fighters out of occupied Europe. The Greatest One of All; Hero Rock; Second Front; Ferguson and His Rifle; Big Mouth; North of T-Bone Hill. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by 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. Allied bombers target a Nazi plane factory hidden inside a mountain. In the early days of the Korean War, Allied forces struggle to find a fighter that can outclass the Russian MiG. During the Cold War, US forces detect a Soviet base in the Arctic and threaten to go nuclear to force an evacuation. Tombstone Mountain; Dark Days in Korea; The Heavy Weights; C Is for Chinese; Polar Rendezvous; The MiG Master. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by 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. WWII pilot Capt. Coleman is called back into duty in Korea, and must regain his confidence. A rookie fighter pilot engages a Nazi ace. During the Cold War, a captured US pilot is forced to confess to espionage to protect his family. Ex-Hotrock; Hitler's Tiger; Line Chief; The Case of the Howling Dog; Informal Protest; The Traitor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. A US helicopter and jet fighter tangle with a seasoned air ace in the early days of the Vietnam War. A near-miss with a Cuban-based MiG in the Gulf of Mexico ruins a retired fighter pilot's vacation. US troops risk an encounter with Axis forces to free their beloved Major Kenna after a crash landing. The Old Pro; The Good Neighbor; Always Alert; Killers Prey; The Forgotten Fighters. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Jet pilots Wagner, Ferrara and Wejak form a tight unit during the Korean War, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Pilots stationed in remote Newfoundland during WWII feel left out of the war. 20 years after the war, a fighter pilot reflects on the man he didn't kill. The Slickers; North Atlantic Patrol; Part-Time Hero; The S.P.A.D.; One More Kill. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Ernie Bache, Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. US forces in 1942 North Africa, assaulted by the Luftwaffe, find salvation in the "Stuka Buster." A WWII ace called back into action in Korea learns that the Corsair is not the asset that it once was. Lt. Rodman becomes a deadly air ace in the skies over the Pacific during WWII. The Ace; The Stuka Buster; The Different Spy; Low, Slow and Poison Mean; The American Way! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Ernie Bache, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. When an astronaut crash-lands in the Arctic, Soviet authorities aim to capture him for a propaganda coup, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Maj. Cullen is assigned to a B-17 bomber at the beginning of WWII. Navy fighter pilots help Marines on the ground in Chosin, Korea. Riding the Ridges; Arctic Prize; The Battle of the Kegs; The Killer Ship; The Pilots Fought With the Marines; Revenge in MiG Alley! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Vince Colletta, and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. WWII bomber crews face their toughest mission yet when they target Berlin itself. Sgt. Landon breaks into the airfield and steals a jet and classified blueprints...but why? WWI foot soldier Pfc. Brothers determines to be a fighter pilot after seeing them in action. Bombs for Berlin; Jet Getaway; He Grew His Wings; Deep Freeze; Backward in Time; Cooled-Out Hot-Rock. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Charles Nicholas?, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno and unknown. There were four of them...four fighter pilots taught to fly by Captain Tiger Tom Parmalee! Checked out in the first jets in 1949, they were molded into the kind of men the U.S. Air Force needed so badly in the dark days of Korea. This is..."Parmalee's Pack"! He had been ordered to go in low...in the end he almost overdid it in..."Low Destroyer"! Also featuring: "Bombing Mission"; "The Griper"; and the 1-page stories "How High How Fast" and "Ground Support Mission"! Plus: 2-page text story "The Elements of an Aircraft"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Colletta. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Ground forces in Korea call the slow but dependable air-support planes "work horses." Veteran pilot Capt. Mulholland flies a jet in Korea, just to show he's still got it. A WWII air crew thinks they are hearing the voice of their commander, "Big Daddy," on the radio after he's been shot down. Work Horse; The Battle of Britain; Jungle Pilot; The Big Sting; Big Daddys Voice; Peace-Time Pilot. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.