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Publisher: Aviation Press

Title: Contact Comics
Issue: 1
Page Count: 52
Publish Date: July 1944
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Contributors: Editor: ?

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Contact Comics 1, Toledo Copy
Owner: entalmighty

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Pencils:L. B. Cole
Inks:L. B. Cole
Letters:typeset
Genre:war


Story Title: 13th Mission (The Luck of Sgt. Jones) - comic story
Pages:1
Pencils:L. B. Cole (signed)
Inks:L. B. Cole (signed)
Genre:biography; war
Characters:Sgt. J. Jones
Synopsis:True story of J. Jones luck after being thrown out of a B-17.


Story Title: Episode in the South Pacific - comic story
Features:Golden Eagle
Pages:9
Pencils:Gil Kane [as Katz] (signed); Carmine Infantino [as Infantino] (signed)
Inks:Gil Kane [as Katz] (signed); Carmine Infantino [as Infantino] (signed)
Genre:adventure
Characters:Golden Eagle (Dennis Quinn)
Synopsis:The Golden Eagle was one of the most brilliant pilots in World War I--his picture hangs in many an air force briefing room.....


Story Title: A Day With Lafayette Escadrille - comic story
Pages:6
Pencils:Tom Van Buren (signed)
Inks:Tom Van Buren (signed)
Genre:aviation; war
Synopsis:This is the story of the first allied pioneer airmen, to Norman Prince of Massachusetts goes the distinction of organizing the American Escadrille #124 later known as the Lafayette Escadrille.


Story Title: Valda King of the Dead! - comic story
Features:Flamingo
Pages:6
Pencils:John Giunta
Inks:John Giunta
Genre:superhero
Characters:Flamingo (Moore Williams); Valda [un-named Japanese POW] (villain, death?)
Synopsis:Colonel Moore is ordered to report to India to deal with a so-called prophet that has been gathering followers by the hundreds in order to force infidel white men from the country.


Story Title: Warplanes of Our Fighting Allies - comic story
Pages:2
Genre:aviation; war
Synopsis:Comprised of centerfold pages of drawings of various warplanes from WWII.


Story Title: Postmen of the Sky - comic story
Pages:6
Pencils:Louis Ferstadt [as Ferstadt] (signed)
Inks:Louis Ferstadt [as Ferstadt] (signed)
Genre:aviation; war
Synopsis:The story of the United States Air Mail.


Story Title: Fathers of Eagles - text story
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:war


Story Title: Out of the skies above battle torn Burma......" - comic story
Features:Black Venus
Pages:6
Pencils:Charles Tomsey [as Tomsey] (signed)
Inks:Charles Tomsey [as Tomsey] (signed)
Genre:aviation; superhero
Characters:Black Venus (Mary Roche, Burma U.S.O. hostess); the Japanese (villains, some die)
Synopsis:Black Venus discovers that the Japanese have built a catapault drome, which allows them to quickly engage American fliers by surprise!


Story Title: One-Man Air Force - comic story
Pages:6
Pencils:Ebbins ? [as Snibbe] (signed)
Inks:Ebbins ? [as Snibbe] (signed)
Genre:aviation; war
Synopsis:Our story opens one day in 1941 when a young naval pilot on carrier duty reported to his commanding officer.


Story Title: Thunderbolt Pilot - text story
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:aviation; war


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Tommy Tomahawk
Pages:5
Pencils:George Appel [as Geo. H. Appel] (signed)
Inks:George Appel [as Geo. H. Appel] (signed)
Genre:aviation; war
Characters:Tommy Tomahawk; Red Wing
Synopsis:Thrill to the triumphant Indian war cry "Cherokee-e-e" as the redskin warriors of the air, led by Tommy Tomahawk and his young pal Red Wing strike terror into the hearts of the Japs.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:1
Synopsis:Advertisement for X-Acto knives.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction
Synopsis:Advertisement for the book, "Wonders of Living Things".


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