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Issue: Veri Best Sure Fire Comics #1
Publication Date: January 1943
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagHolyoke
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Exact publication date is unknown. Several stories are continued in Captain Aero #11. Thus, this is most likely a renamed inventory issue of CAPTAIN AERO COMICS with hitherto unpublished stories.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint cover
Binding:  
Publishing Format:  
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Disclose Content Items (9 total)
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Character(s): Captain Aero; The Hood (inset, miscolored)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The Hood does not appear in this book.
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Captain Aero and the Japanese Attack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Character(s): Captain Aero; Bag-Ears; Wang; Cheng; Maki
Synopsis: Captain Aero's spiffy new plane is the subject of Japanese spying attempts.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Captain Aero logo replaced with Sure Fire #1 masthead- as if this was intended to be the cover. Next issue blurb says Captain Aero will face Major Zero and the terrible Blue Ray.
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Alias X and the "Little Devils"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Alias X; the Little Devils
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Continued in Captain Aero Comics #11.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: For weeks, a heavily outnumered marine battalion...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art and signature are consistent with the Devil Dogs art and “L. Golden” signature from Captain Aero Comics #7 (July 1942).
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The Mysterious Epidemic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Red Cross
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Hammerhead Hawley
First Line: The swift silent attacks of Hammerhead Hawley...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: story is continued in Captain Aero #11
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Vanishing Pilots

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Bobby; Jimmy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The War Plant Epidemic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Miss Victory (Joan Wayne); Lucy Graham
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFemForce #119 published January 2003
as Sabotage at the War Plant! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Last panel: Miss Victory says "look for me in the next issue of Captain Aero Comics".
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The Nazi Sabotage Attempt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flagman; Rusty; Herr Bunbz (villain); Hitler (cameo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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