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Airboy

Aviation adventure feature in Air Fighters Comics and Airboy Comics, and the title of a 1980s revival series. See also a group of villainesses called the Airmaidens.
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Airboy. -- Guerneville, CA : Eclipse Comics, 1986- . -- col.
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (July 15, 1986). --
   Biweekly. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-50.
   1. Superhero comics. I. Eclipse Comics. Call no.:
   PN6728.5.E25A35
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Airboy. -- Barcelona : Planeta-De Agostini, 1990-  . -- col.
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Translated from the American. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 1-3.
   1. Superhero comics. 2. War comics. a. Spanish comics. Call
   no.: PN6778.A4
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Airboy.
   Air Fighters Classics. -- Forestville, CA : Eclipse Comics,
   1987- . -- Facsimiles, except for being in black and white,
   of issues of Air Fighters Comics which included the Airboy
   feature. -- Began with v. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1987). -- LIBRARY
   HAS: v. 1, no. 1-4.
   1. Aeronautics--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. War comics. I.
   Airboy. II. Air Fighters Comics. III. Eclipse Comics. Call
   no.: PN6728.5.E25A33
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Airboy.
   Golden Age Review. -- St. Petersburg, Fla. : Superlith,
   1978. -- 96 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- Reprints of golden age
   comic strips. -- Features Bulletman, Silver Streak, Blue
   Beetle, Skyman, Black Hood, Green Lama, Black Terror, and
   Airboy stories.
   1. Superhero comics. I. Bulletman. II. Silver Streak. III.
   The Blue Beetle. IV. The Skyman. V. The Black Hood. VI. The
   Green Lama. VII. The Black Terror. VIII. Airboy. Call no.:
   PN6726.G58
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Airboy.
   Target: Airboy. -- Forestville, CA : Eclipse Comics, 1988-
   . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Mar. 1988) --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Superhero comics. I. Airboy. II. Eclipse Comics. Call
   no.: PN6728.5.E25T35
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Airboy (Jan. 1944)
   "Case of the Nazi 'Indians'"* (Airboy) 13 p. in Air
   Fighters Comics, v. 2, no. 4 (Jan. 1944) -- Data from Lou
   Mougin of Grand Comic-Book Database.
   I. Airboy. k. Nazi Indians. k. Indians. Call no.: Film
   15791 r.149
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Airboy (Aug. 1947)
   "The Prugelknaben"* (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 4,
   no. 7 (Aug. 1947) -- SUMMARY: A rich kid tricks Airboy into
   being his whipping boy (Prugelknaben) by incriminating
   Airboy's father. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.4no.7
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Airboy (Feb. 1948)
   "Airboy Meets the Mechanical Pirate!" (Airboy) 15 p. in
   Airboy Comics, v. 5, no. 1 (Feb. 1948) -- SUMMARY: Dressed
   as a workman, Airboy investigates suspicious accidents in a
   tunnel project, which a hijacker named Seaweed has been
   sabotaging. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.5no.1
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Airboy (June 1948)
   "Battle of the Magicians!" (Airboy) / Kida. 15 p. in Airboy
   Comics, v. 5, no. 5 (June 1948) -- SUMMARY : Feuding stage
   magicians compete to determine who is more clever, one
   trying to assassinate Airboy and the other trying to
   protect him. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.104
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Airboy (July 1948)
   "The Blood Red Ruby of Karton" (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy
   Comics, v. 5, no. 6 (July 1948). -- Call no.: Film 15791
   r.104
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Airboy (Sept. 1949)
   "The Golden Planetoid"* (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy Comics, v.
   6, no. 8 (Sept. 1949) -- SUMMARY: In Tex Calhoun's private
   observatory, Airboy spots a small planet made of gold and
   platinum on a collision course with Earth. It falls into a
   dangerous stationary orbit over California, and criminals
   try to get the gold while Airboy tries to push it away from
   Earth. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.105
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Airboy (Aug. 1950)
   "Sargasso Slavery"* (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 7,
   no. 7 (Aug. 1950) -- SUMMARY: With Tex and Candy Calhoun,
   Airboy "lands" in the Sargasso Sea out of curiosity, and
   the three are enslaved by a ruling class that values
   ugliness over beauty. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.259
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Airboy (Dec. 1950)
   "The Pearl"* (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 7, no. 11
   (Dec. 1950) -- SUMMARY: Japanese pearl divers return the
   best pearl to the sea in thanks; years later Tex Calhoun's
   servant Yoshiwara wants to recover it to pay a gambling
   debt. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.259
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Airboy (Jan. 1951)
   "The Monument"* (Airboy) 13 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 7, no.
   12 (Jan. 1951) -- SUMMARY: Charles Nelson dies in India due
   to the treachery of Clay O'Bannion; years later Airboy
   hears that his grandfather's monument has been defaced by
   O'Bannion's son. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.259
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Airboy (Aug. 1951)
   "The Golden Turtle"* (Airboy) 13 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 8,
   no. 7 (Aug. 1951) -- SUMMARY: Nancy Harris is kidnapped by
   thugs ("natives of some kind") from the schooner Black
   Drake, who were looking for a small golden turtle, the key
   to a sunken treasure; Airboy gets himself shanghaied,
   fights man-eating sea turtles and a hurricane, and saves
   Nancy. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.8no.7
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Airboy (May 1952)
   "City in the Lake"* (Airboy) 8 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 9,
   no. 4 (May 1952) -- SUMMARY: Frog-headed men and dinosaurs
   protect a submerged Aztec city in a Central American lake.
   -- Call no.: Film 15791r.33
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Airboy (June 1952)
   "The Atomic Submarine"* (Airboy) 11 p. in Airboy Comics, v.
   9, no. 5 (June 1952) -- SUMMARY: Airboy works at a shipyard
   building a submarine, and carries the atomic fuel back to
   the boarding house every night in his lunch box for
   security. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.33
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Airboy (Aug. 1952)
   "Invasion of the Tentacles"* (Airboy) 8 p. in Airboy
   Comics, v. 9, no. 7 (Aug. 1952). -- SUMMARY: Tentacled
   mind-controlling monsters invade the Earth in floating
   pyramids. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.33
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Airboy : file of clippings and miscellany. -- 1 portfolio :
   ill. ; 25 x 38 cm. -- Includes material on Airboy Comics
   (1945-1953) and on Airboy (1986-  ). -- Collected at
   Michigan State University in the Russel B. Nye Popular
   Culture Collection's Popular Culture Vertical File (PCVF)
   1. Airboy Comics--Miscellanea.
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Chuck Dixon interview (8 p.) in David Anthony Kraft's
   Comics Interview no. 57. -- SUBJECTS: Kull, Conan, Airboy,
   Valkyrie, Evangeline.
   1. Dixon, Charles--Interviews. 2. Kull. 3. Conan. 4.
   Airboy. 5. Valkyrie. 6. Evangeline.  7. Comic book
   writers--Interviews.  Call no.: PN6725.D28no.57.
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 6) in The Collector's Guide : The First Heroic
   Age, by Jerry Bails (Detroit, Mich. : J. Bails, 1969). --
   Call no.: PN6725.B28 1969
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 3-4) in The Comic Book Reader's Companion, an
   A-to-Z Guide to Everyone's Favorite Art Form / Ron Goulart
   (New York : HarperPerennial, 1993). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.G637 1993
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 7) in Comics Between the Panels / Steve Duin,
   Mike Richardson (Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 1998)
   -- Call no.: PN6707.D8 1998
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (v. 3, p. 558) in Dictionnaire Encyclopédique de
   Héros et Auteurs de BD, by Henri Filippini (Grenoble :
   Glénat, 2000). -- Call no.: PN6707.F5 1998 v.3
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 2) in The Encyclopedia of Superheroes / Jeff
   Rovin (New York : Facts on File, 1985). -- Call no.:
   PN6707.R6 1985
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 12-13) in The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide,
   Frank Plowright, ed. (London : Aurum Press, 1997). --
   "Reviews and analyses." -- Call no.: PN6707.S55 1997
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 81) in The World Encyclopedia of Comics / ed.  by
   Maurice Horn (Philadelphia : Chelsea House, 1999) -- Call
   no.: PN6710.W6 1999
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 138, 239) in All in Color for a Dime,
   edited by Dick Lupoff & Don Thompson (Iola, WI : Krause
   Publications, 1997). -- Call no.: NC1426.A43 1997
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry to Amazing Heroes, no. 134 (Feb. 1, 1988)
   (Doc's Bookshelf) -- Data from Brian Mowbray.
   I. Doc's Bookshelf. k. Airboy. Call no.: PN6725.A47no.134
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 17, 164, 177, 179, 181, 183, 187, 248, 349)
   in The Comic-Book Book, ed. by Don Thompson & Dick Lupoff
   (Krause Publications, 1998). -- Call no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 406) in Crawford's Encyclopedia of Comic
   Books, by Hubert H. Crawford (Middle Village, N.Y. :
   Jonathan David Publishers, 1978). -- Call no.: PN6725.C7
   1978
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 5-6, 22) in The Encyclopedia of American
   Comics, ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File,
   1990). Call no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 135, 149-150, 153) in The Great Women
   Superheroes / Trina Robbins (Northampton, Mass. : Kitchen
   Sink Press, 1996) Call no.: PN6725.R59 1996
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 223) in Historia de los Comics / J.
   Toutain, J. Coma (Barcelona : Toutain, 1982-1984?) -- Call
   no.: PN6710.H5 1982a
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 198) in Ron Goulart's Great History of
   Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.:
   PN6725.G635 1986
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 70, 426, ill. 70) in The World Encyclopedia
   of Comics, ed. by Maurice Horn (New York : Chelsea House,
   1976). Call no.: PN6710.W6 1976
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Airboy--Miscellanea.
   Mark Nelson interview (19 p.) in David Anthony Kraft's
   Comics Interview, no. 68 (1989). -- Topics: Aliens, Badger,
   Clonezone, Airboy, Godzilla. -- Data from issue 100 of
   magazine. -- Call no.: PN6725.D28no.68
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Airboy and Doc Stearn Mr. Monster. -- Forestville, CA :
   Eclipse Comics, 1987- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Other
   title: Airboy- Mr. Monster Special. -- Title from cover. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Superhero comics. 2. Horror comic books, strips, etc. I.
   Airboy-Mr. Monster Special. Call no.: PN6728.5.E25A36
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Airboy and Mr. Monster Special--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 13) in The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide, Frank
   Plowright, ed. (London : Aurum Press, 1997). -- "Reviews
   and analyses." -- Call no.: PN6707.S55 1997
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Airboy Comics

Anthology comic with an aviation adventure theme, a continuation of Air Fighters Comics with no. 23 (=v. 2, no. 11). Features:
  • Airboy (issues 22-96, 100, 103-106, 108-110)
  • The Flying Dutchman (issues 23-30, 32)
  • The Flying Fool (issues 31, 33-34, 40-64)
  • The Heap (issues 32-60, 65-79, 81-96, 100, 103-106, 108-110)
  • Iron Ace (issues 23-31, 34-36)
  • Iron Lady (issue 36)
  • Johnny Halfbuck (issues 40, 44-46)
  • The Model Builders with Airboy (issues 37-38, 44-46, 49-50)
  • Pvt. Skinny McGinty (issues 23-36)
  • Rackman (issues 37-43)
  • Sky Wolf (issues 23-33, 35)
  • Swifty Chase (issues 79-84)
  • Terrible Terry (issue 86)
This list originates from the one in Howard Keltner's Index to Golden Age Comic Books (Detroit, Mich. : J. Bails, 1976)
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Airboy Comics. -- Chicago, Ill. : Hillman Periodicals,
   1945-1953. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v. 2, no. 11
   (Dec. 1945) - v. 10, no. 4 (May 1953), cf. Official
   Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Description based on
   v. 3, no. 4 (May 1946) -- Continues: Air Fighters Comics.
   -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3, no. 4, 9, 11; v. 4, no. 3, 7; v. 5,
   no.  1; v. 6, no. 6, 12; v. 7, no. 4, 9; v. 8, no. 7, 9-10;
   v. 10, no. 3 (1946-1953)
   1. Aeronautics--Comic books, strips, etc. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.H5A35
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Airboy Comics [microform] -- Chicago, Ill. : Hillman
   Periodicals, 1945-1953. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published
   v. 2, no. 11 (Dec. 1945) - v. 10, no. 4 (May 1953), cf.
   Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Continues:
   Air Fighters Comics. -- Microfilm. St. Clair Shores, Mich.
   : J. Bails. -- positive ; 16 mm. -- (Jerry Bails Microfilm
   Library of Comic Art) -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3, no. 8 - v. 4,
   no. 2, v. 5, no. 2 - v. 5, no. 6, v. 6, no. 4 - v. 6, no.
   10, v. 7, no. 4 - v. 7, no. 12, v. 9, no. 3 - v. 9, no. 9
   (1946-1952)
      Distribution on reels:
         v. 3, no. 8 - v. 4, no. 2 on reel 209
         v. 5, no. 2 - v. 5, no. 6 on reel 104
         v. 6, no. 4 - v. 6, no. 10 on reel 105
         v. 7, no. 4 - v. 7, no. 12 on reel 259
         v. 9, no. 3 - v. 9, no. 9 on reel 33
   1. Aeronautics--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Hillman
   Periodicals. II. Series. Call no.: Film 15791
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Airboy Comics, v. 4, no. 7 (Aug. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "The Prugelknaben"* (Airboy) 15 p. -- "You Can't
   Beat Cupid!" (The Flying Fool) 8 p. -- "The Von Emmelman
   Castle"* (The Heap) 8 p. -- "See-Saw Seating"* (Alfie and
   Ralphie) 1 p. -- "Gasoline Engines"* (The Model Builders
   with Airboy) 3 p. -- "The Rap" 2 p. text -- "The Stolen
   Racks"* (Rackman) 8 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.4no.7
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Airboy Comics, v. 5, no. 1 (Feb. 1948)
   CONTENTS: "Airboy Meets the Mechanical Pirate!" (Airboy) 15
   p. -- "The Energy Pills"* (The Flying Fool) 8 p. -- "He
   Forgot the Car"* (High-Speed Herbert) 1 p. -- "The
   Man-Eating Plants in the Sacred Acre"* (The Heap) 8 p. --
   "Helicopters"* (The Model Builders with Airboy) 4 p. --
   "The Knife Thrower" 2 p. text -- "Rough-Riding Sailor of
   the Pony Express" 8 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.5no.1
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Airboy Comics, v. 5, no. 5 (June 1948)
   CONTENTS: "Battle of the Magicians!" (Airboy) 15 p. --
   "Five Hundred Dollars a Head" (The Flying Fool) 8 p. --
   "King of the Head Hunters"* (The Heap) 8 p. -- "One Night
   in China" 2 p. text -- "The General Loses a Town" 3 p. --
   "No Waiting" 1 p. -- "The Boomerang Arrow" 7 p. -- Call
   no.: Film 15791, r.104
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Airboy Comics, v. 5, no. 6 (July 1948)
   CONTENTS: "The Blood Red Ruby of Karton" (Airboy) 15 p. --
   "Chu Fang, Bandit Gunrunner"* (The Flying Fool) 8 p. --
   "The Ugly Murders"* (The Heap) 8 p. -- "The Striped Terror"
   2 p. text -- "Backwards Snapshots"* (Leroy Beachboy) 1 p.
   -- "Swivel-Gun Leslie" 4 p. -- "Corny Corner" 1 p. gag
   panels -- "Hustler Burns, Soldier of Fortune" 9 p. -- Call
   no.: Film 15791, r.104
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Airboy Comics, v. 6, no. 8 (Sept. 1949)
   CONTENTS: "The Golden Planetoid"* (Airboy) 15 p. -- "The
   Messenger of Death"* (The Heap) 8 p. -- "Casey Jones" 4 p.
   -- "The Avenger" 2 p. text -- "The Saginaw Story" 5 p. --
   "Happy Hunting" 1 p. -- "Oliver Wiggins" 5 p. -- "Actors in
   Sports" 1 p. -- "Civil War Air Ace" 6 p. -- Call no.: Film
   15791, r.105
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Airboy Comics, v. 7, no. 7 (Aug. 1950)
   CONTENTS: "Sargasso Slavery"* (Airboy) 15 p. -- "In a
   Spanish Graveyard" 9 p. -- "The Flying Norwegian" 2 p. --
   "A Brush Was In His Holster" 6 p. -- "The Black-Browed
   Pirate" 2 p. text -- "And It's a Fact" 1 p. -- "Egyptian
   Book of the Dead"* (The Heap) 9 p. -- Call no.: Film 15791,
   r.259
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Airboy Comics, v. 7, no. 11 (Dec. 1950)
   CONTENTS: "The Pearl"* (Airboy) 15 p. -- "The Old Lumber
   Camp"* (Swifty Chase) 7 p. -- "The Boy in Overalls" 7 p. --
   "The Horsethieves and the Palomino" 5 p. -- "Prison Ship" 2
   p. text -- "Monster Sequence"* (The Heap) 7 p. -- Call no.:
   Film 15791, r.259
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Airboy Comics, v. 7, no. 12 (Jan. 1951)
   CONTENTS: "The Monument"* (Airboy) 13 p. -- "Hannibal's
   Last Battle" 4 p. -- "Baskets by the Dozen" 8 p. -- "The
   Pigeons of Paris" 2 p. text -- "The Ski Lodge"* (Swifty
   Chase) 7 p. -- "The Gun Grows Up" 2 p. -- "The Hands of La
   Manchez"* (The Heap) 9 p. -- Call no.: Film 15791, r.259
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Airboy Comics, v. 8, no. 7 (Aug. 1951)
   CONTENTS: "The Golden Turtle"* (Airboy) 13 p. -- "The Great
   O'Dea" 9 p. -- "Pacific Touchdown" 2 p. text -- "The Nester
   Fights Back" 7 p. -- "Fire Queen of the Andes"* (The Heap)
   9 p. -- "Too Many Treasure Chests"* (Captain Kidd Jr.) 1 p.
   -- "Pilgrim Pirate" 6 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.8no.7
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Airboy Comics, v. 9, no. 4 (May 1952)
   CONTENTS: "City in the Lake"* (Airboy) 8 p. -- "Science
   Wins Again" 1 p. -- "Bay of the Tresses" 5 p. -- "The Glass
   Mask" 2 p. text -- "The Black Panther"* (The Heap) 8 p. --
   "Camp Fires" 1 p. -- "The Black Prize" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   Film 15791, r.33
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Airboy Comics, v. 9, no. 5 (June 1952)
   CONTENTS: "The Atomic Submarine"* (Airboy) 11 p. -- "Money
   Facts" 1 p. -- "The Wolf Boy of Krakow" 5 p. -- "The Man of
   Moonlight" (The Heap) 6 p. -- "The Bag Man" 2 p. text --
   "The Crown of Coort" 5 p. -- Call no.: Film 15791, r.33
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Airboy Comics, v. 9, no. 7 (Aug. 1952)
   CONTENTS: "Invasion of the Tentacles"* (Airboy) 8 p. --
   "Strangers of the Rails" 1 p. -- "The Whisper of Egypt" 5
   p. -- "The Last Sword of El Lobo" 2 p. text -- "Prayer
   Works Wonders" 1 p. -- "Stand Still and Fight" 4 p. --
   "Quiet Cash" 1 p. -- "The Seventh Gargoyle"* (The Heap) 7
   p. -- Call no.: Film 15791, r.33
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Airboy Comics.
   Fred Kida's Valkyrie! from the pages of Air Fighters and
   Airboy Comics / introduction by Alex Toth ; edited and
   annotated by Catherine Yronwode. -- Park Forest, Ill. : K.
   Pierce, 1982. -- 80 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
   1. Aeronautics--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. War comics. I.
   Kida, Fred, 1920-  II. Toth, Alex. III. Yronwode,
   Catherine, 1947-   IV. Air Fighters Comics. V. Airboy
   Comics. VI. Valkyrie!   Call no.: PN6727.K5V3
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Airboy Comics--Articles About.
   "S&K's Flying Fool" / by Lou Mougin. p. 30-31 in The Jack
   Kirby Collector, no. 16 (July 1997). -- About The Flying
   Fool feature, by Simon and Kirby, in Airboy Comics. -- Call
   no.: PN6727.K53J28no.16
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Airboy Comics--Miscellanea.
   Airboy : file of clippings and miscellany. -- 1 portfolio :
   ill. ; 25 x 38 cm. -- Includes material on Airboy Comics
   (1945-1953) and on Airboy (1986-). -- Collected at Michigan
   State University in the Russel B. Nye Popular Culture
   Collection's Popular Culture Vertical File (PCVF)
   1. Airboy Comics.
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Airboy Comics--Miscellanea.
   Entry in Howard Keltner's Index to Golden Age Comic Books
   (Detroit : Jerry Bails, 1976) -- Call no.: PN6725.K4
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Airboy Comics--Miscellanea.
   "The History of Good Girl Art" (part 6)" p. 1-3 in Ron
   Goulart's Comics History Magazine, no. 8 (Fall-Winter
   1998). -- About women characters in Hillman titles,
   especially Airboy. -- Call no.: PN6700.R6no.8
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Airboy Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 74) in Horror Comics, the Illustrated
   History, by Mike Benton (Dallas, Tex. : Taylor, 1991) --
   Call no.: PN6725.B383H6 1991
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Airboy Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Last Gasps!" / by Pat S. Calhoun. p. 11, 13 in Comic Book
   Marketplace, v. 2, no. 53 (Nov. 1997). -- (Adventures into
   Weird Words) -- Discusses the last issues of Airboy (no.
   111, May 1953), Police Comics (no. 127, Oct. 1953) and
   Fight Comics (no. 86, 1954), with cover reproductions. --
   Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.53
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"Airboy Meets the Mechanical Pirate!" (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy
   Comics, v. 5, no. 1 (Feb. 1948) -- SUMMARY: Dressed as a
   workman, Airboy investigates suspicious accidents in a
   tunnel project, which a hijacker named Seaweed has been
   sabotaging. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.5no.1
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Airboy Meets the Prowler / story/script by Timothy Truman &
   Chuck Dixon ; news accounts/screenplay excerpts by Michael
   H. Price ; story illustrated by John K. Snyder III ;
   photojournalism/ cinematography/ pin-ups by Graham Nolan.
   -- Forestville, CA : Eclipse Comics, 1987. -- 24 p. : ill.
   ; 26 cm. -- Title from cover. -- "No. 1" ... "One-shot."
   1. Superhero comics. I. Truman, Timothy. II. Dixon, Chuck.
   III. Snyder, John K. Call no.: PN6728.5.E25A37 1987
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Airboy Meets the Prowler--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 13) in The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide, Frank
   Plowright, ed. (London : Aurum Press, 1997). -- "Reviews
   and analyses." -- Call no.: PN6707.S55 1997
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Airboy Meets the Prowler--Miscellanea.
   Index entry to Amazing Heroes, no. 132 (Jan. 1, 1988)
   (Firstlook) -- Data from Brian Mowbray.
   I. Firstlook. k. Airboy Meets the Prowler. Call no.:
   PN6725.A47no.132
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Airboy-Mr. Monster Special.
   Airboy and Doc Stearn Mr. Monster. -- Forestville, CA :
   Eclipse Comics, 1987- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Other
   title: Airboy- Mr. Monster Special. -- Title from cover. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Superhero comics. 2. Horror comic books, strips, etc. I.
   Airboy-Mr. Monster Special. Call no.: PN6728.5.E25A36
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Airboy versus the Airmaidens. -- Forestville, CA : Eclipse
   Comics, 1988- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1
   (July 1988) -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Adventure story comics. I. Airmaidens. II. Eclipse
   Comics. Call no.: PN6728.5.E25A38
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Airboy vs. the Airmaidens--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 13) in The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide, Frank
   Plowright, ed. (London : Aurum Press, 1997). -- "Reviews
   and analyses." -- Call no.: PN6707.S55 1997
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Airbrush.
   Index entry (p. 246) in Comic Book Rebels / ed. by S.
   Wiater and S.R. Bissette. New York : D.I. Fine, 1993. Call
   no.: PN6725.C69 1993
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Airbrush Action. -- Lakewood, NJ : Airbrush Action, 1985- . --
   ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 9, no. 4 (1993)
   1. Airbrush art--Periodicals. 2. Artists'
   materials--Periodicals. I. Air Brush Action. Call no.:
   NC915.A35 A38
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Airbrush Comics : file of clippings and advertising material.
   -- 1 portfolio : ill. ; 25 x 38 cm. -- Airbrush Comics is a
   publisher. -- Collected at Michigan State University in the
   Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collection's Popular Culture
   Vertical File (PCVF).
   1. Comic books, strips, etc.--Publication and distribution.
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Airbrushing.
   "Madison Avenue Works in Strange and Mysterious Ways"*
   (Zippy, Aug. 23, 1991) / Bill Griffith. -- Summary: A
   company makes fake ice (Zippy's favorite rapper) for
   advertising, onto which you airbrush your subliminal
   message; Zippy gets Ovaltine because he saw the Brady Bunch
   in a milk bubble. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "subliminal"
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Aircel Comics

Comic book publisher, originally Canadian, later merged with Eternity Comics, Adventure Comics and Malibu Graphics to become Malibu Comics
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Aircel Comics.
   The Adventurers. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel, 1986- . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Monthly. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Fantasy comics. 2. Adventure story comics. 3. Canadian
   comics. I. Aircel. Call no.: PN6734.A28
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Aircel Comics.
   Arthur Sex. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991-
   . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (June 1991). -- "The
   erotic adventures of King Arthur." -- "Originally published
   by Editorial Astri, S.A.; English dialogue by Steve Miler."
   -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-8.
   1. Erotic comic books, strips, etc. 2. Arthurian
   romances--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Aircel Comics. II.
   Miler, Steve. k. Sex. Call no.: PN6728.6.A36A7
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Aircel Comics.
   Blood 'n Guts / packaged by the Barry Blair Studio. --
   Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1990- . -- ill. ; 26 cm.
   -- To be complete in 4 nos. -- Science fiction and horror
   genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36B55 1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Body Count / creator-writer, Barry Blair ; illustrator,
   Dave Cooper. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics,
   1989-1990. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Genre:
   Horror. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.55.A36B6 1989
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Aircel Comics.
   Bodyguard / created, written & illustrated by David de
   Vries and Glenn Lumsden. -- Newbury Park, Calif. : Aircel
   Comics, 1990. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. --
   "Adults only." -- "From the pages of Australian Penthouse!"
   -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6790.A83 D4B6 1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Carmilla : The Erotic Horror Classic of Female Vampirism /
   Steven Jones, script ; John Ross, artist. -- Newbury Park,
   CA : Aircel Comics, 1991. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 6
   nos. -- "Based on the story by Sheridan Le Fanu." --
   Characters: Vampires. -- Genres: Horror, erotic. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 1-6 (1991). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36C27 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Cat and Mouse. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1990- .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no.  1 (Mar. 1990) --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5, 7-8.
   1. Superhero comics. I. Aircel Comics. k. Mice. Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36C3
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Aircel Comics.
   Cathy. book 1 / by Don Lawrence. -- Westlake Village, CA :
   Aircel Comics, 1991. -- 47 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- Each
   opening is a series of pictures that tell a story without
   words, in a pinup style. -- Contents: "The Toy Store" p.
   4-5 ; "Daydreaming" p. 6-7 ; "Water Logged" p. 8-9 ;
   "Haunted House" p. 10-11 ; "The Dentist" p. 12-13 ; "The
   Interview" p. 14-15 ; "The Rescue" p. 16-17 ; "Gotcha!" p.
   18-19 ; "Laundry Day" p. 20-21 ; "Strip Poker" p. 22-23 ;
   "Shhhh!" p. 24-25 ; "The Artist" p. 26-27 ; "The Window
   Washer" p. 28-29 ; "The Audition" p. 30-31 ; "Gone Fishing"
   p. 32-33 ; "The Mouse Trap" p. 34-35 ; "A Summer Day" p.
   36-37 ; "Taming the Snake" p. 38-39 ; "Yoga Class" p. 40-41
   ; "The Waitress" p. 42-43 ; "Camping" p. 44-45 -- Call no.:
   PN6737.L3C3 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Chaser Platoon. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991.
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Iron Infantry) -- Complete in 6 nos.
   -- War science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. --
   Call no.: PN6728.6.A36C47 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Climaxxx. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991- . --
   col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Apr. 1991). -- "The
   first full color super-heroine for adults!" -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1-4 (1991). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36 C55
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Aircel Comics.
   Darkewood. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel Publishing Ltd.,
   1987- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6734.D34
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Aircel Comics.
   Dead Walkers : all new horror stories / by Christopher
   Weppler & John Grigni. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics,
   1991. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Title from gross cover; also
   published with "not-so-gross" cover. -- Indicia title:
   Deadwalkers. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Genre: Horror. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36D4 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Debbie Does Comix. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel Comics,
   1992- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Title from indicia. -- Cover
   title: Debbie Does Comics. -- To be complete in 3 nos. --
   Erotic genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36D415 1992
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Aircel Comics.
   Debbie Does Dallas. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics,
   1991- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Mar. 1991).
   -- Erotic genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-10 (1991-1992). --
   Call no.: PN6728.6.A36D42
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Aircel Comics.
   Dragonforce. -- Ottawa, Ont. : Aircel, 1988- . -- col. ill.
   ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 11, 13.
   1. Superhero comics. 2. Canadian comics. I. Dragon Force.
   II. Aircel. Call no.: PN6734.D66
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Aircel Comics.
   Dragonring. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel, 1986- . -- ill. ;
   26 cm. -- No. 1-6 are black and white; color series begins
   as v. 2, no. 1; vol. numbering not always present. --
   Genre: Fantasy. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. v. 1, no. 1, 4-6; v. 2,
   no. 1-3, 6, 10-12 (1986-1987). -- Call no.: PN6734.D67
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Aircel Comics.
   Elflord. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel Publishing, 1986-  .
   -- ill. (part col.) ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3, 6; v.
   2, no. 1-v. 2, no. 3, v. 2, no. 5 - v. 2, no. 6, v. 2 no.
   8, no. 22 (1986-1988)
   1. Fantasy comics. 2. Canadian comics. I. Aircel
   Publishing. Call no.: PN6734.E4
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Aircel Comics.
   Elflord Chronicles / Barry Blair, creator. -- Newbury Park,
   CA : Aircel Comics, 1990-  . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- To be
   complete in 12 nos. -- "10-year anniversary celebration
   collector's edition". -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3, 5-8
   1. Fantasy comics. I. Blair, Barry. II. Aircel Comics. Call
   no.: PN6728.6.A36E4 1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Erotic Tales. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel Comics,
   1991.  -- Complete in 3 nos. -- "Adults only." --
   "Originally published by Editorial Astri, S.A." -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36E7 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Erotique. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991- . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (May 1991). -- "Adults
   only". -- "An anthology of new eroticism". -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36E73
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Aircel Comics.
   The Final Taboo / English dialogue, R.A. Jones. -- Westlake
   Village, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991. -- ill. ; 26 cm. --
   "Originally published by Editorial Astri, S.A." -- Erotic.
   -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36F5 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Fire Team. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1990-1991.
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Dec. 1990) - no. 6
   (June 1991). -- Writer/penciller/letterer, Don Lomax ;
   inker, Rose Lomax. -- About the Vietnam War. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 1-4, 6. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36F53
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Aircel Comics.
   Galaxina. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991- .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- To be complete in 4 nos. -- Science
   fiction. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36G3 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Greenlock. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991. -- 1
   v. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Mar. 1991) only. --
   Cover title: Barry Blair's Greenlock. -- Genre: Fantasy. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36G7
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Aircel Comics.
   Gun Fury Returns. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics,
   1990- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (June 1990).
   -- Superhero. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4 (1990). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36G8
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Aircel Comics.
   Hardball. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991- . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (May 1991). -- Chuck
   Austen, story and art. -- Cover title: Chuck Austen's
   Hardball. -- Setting: Baseball. -- Genre: Erotic. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4 (1991). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36H3
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Aircel Comics.
   Hardkorr. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991- .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (June 1991). --
   Created by Barry Blair. -- Genre: Fantasy. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1-4 (1991). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36H33
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Aircel Comics.
   Icarus. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel Publishing, 1986- . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Genre: Science fiction. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1-3 (1986). -- Call no.: PN6734.I25
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Aircel Comics.
   Jake Thrash / art, Dave Cooper ; story, Barry Blair. --
   Aircel, 1987?-  . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- To be complete
   in 3 issues. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Science fiction comic books, strips, etc. 2. Canadian
   comics. I. Cooper, Dave. II. Blair, Barry. III. Aircel.
   Call no.: PN6734.J26 1987
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Aircel Comics.
   Jake Thrash / Barry Blair, Dave Cooper. -- Newbury Park, CA
   : Malibu Graphics, 1989. -- 74 p.  ill. ; 26 cm. -- Black
   and white reprint of the first two issues of the Jake
   Thrash mini-series published by Aircel in 1987, along with
   the previously unpublished conclusion. -- "Book 1." --
   Genre: Science fiction. -- Call no.: PN6727.B56J3 1989
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Aircel Comics.
   Jungle Love / by S.A. Bennett & Rene. -- Westlake Village,
   CA : Aircel Comics, 1991. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3
   nos. -- "Adults only". -- Jungle adventure genre. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36J8 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Leather & Lace. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1989-
   . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (July 1989). --
   Erotic genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2, 20-24 (1989-1991).
   -- Call no.: PN6728.55.A3L4
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Aircel Comics.
   Lizard Lady / creators-writers, Will Jacobs & Gerard Jones
   ; artist, Marvin Perry Mann ; letterer, Angela Bocage. --
   Westlake Village, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991. -- ill. ; 26
   cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- "Tasteful erotica for today's
   reader." -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36L5 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   Mara. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1991-1992. --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Cover title: Mara of
   the Celts. -- Erotic and fantasy genres. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36M3 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   The Men in Black / creator-writer, Lowell Cunningham ;
   artist, Sandy Carruthers ; lettering, Diane Valentino ;
   cover painting, Max Fellwalker. -- Newbury Park, CA :
   Aircel Comics, 1990. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Genres: Horror,
   science fiction. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 3; v. 2, no. 1-3
   (1990-1991). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36M4 1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Ripper / creator, writer, illustrator, Barry Blair. --
   Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, 1989-1990. -- ill. ; 26
   cm. -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Characters: African Americans.
   -- Genre: Superhero. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 3-6. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.55.A36R5 1989
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Aircel Comics.
   Samurai. -- Ottawa, Ont. : Nightwynd Productions, 1985?- .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Later nos. published by Aircel
   Publishing. -- Adventure stories. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 7,
   9-10, 12; v. 2, no. 1 (1985-1987). -- Call no.: PN6734.S3
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Aircel Comics.
   Shadowalker. -- Ottawa, Ont. : Aircel, 1988- . -- ill. ; 26
   cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Horror comic books, strips, etc. 2. Superhero comics. 3.
   Canadian comics. I. Shadow Walker. II. Aircel. Call no.:
   PN6734.S47
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Aircel Comics.
   Stark Future. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel, 1986-  . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Some issues have title: New Stark Future.
   -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5, 7, 9, 16 (1986-1987)
   1. Science fiction comic books, strips, etc. 2. Canadian
   comics. I. New Stark Future. II. Aircel Pub. Ltd. k.
   Future. Call no.: PN6734.S76
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Aircel Comics.
   Starstone. -- Ottawa, Ont. : Aircel, 1987- . -- ill. ; 26
   cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Science fiction comic books, strips, etc. 2. Canadian
   comics. I. Aircel. Call no.: PN6734.S77
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Aircel Comics.
   The Tale of Mya Rom. -- Ottawa, Ont. : Aircel, 1988- . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Written and illustrated by Sam Dixon. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Fantasy comics. 2. Canadian comics. I. Dixon, Sam. II.
   Mya Rom. III. Aircel. Call no.: PN6734.T3
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Aircel Comics.
   Team Nippon. -- Newbury Park, CA ; Aircel Comics, 1989- .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (June 1989). -- Genre:
   Superhero. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.55.A36T4
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Aircel Comics.
   Underground / written by Patrick McEown. -- Gloucester,
   Ontario, Canada : Aircel Publishing, 1987. -- 32 p. : ill.
   ; 27 cm.
   1. New wave comics. 2. Canadian comics. I. McEown, Patrick.
   II. Aircel Publishing. Call no.: PN6733.M3 U5 1987
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Aircel Comics.
   Vampyre's Kiss / creator, writer, artist, Barry Blair ;
   cover painting, Peter Hsu. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel
   Comics, 1990. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Beware the
   Vampyre's Kiss. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 3.
   1. Horror comic books, strips, etc. 2. Vampires--Comic
   books, strips, etc. I. Blair, Barry. II. Hsu, Peter. III.
   Aircel Comics. IV. Beware the Vampyre's Kiss. k. Kisses.
   Call no.: PN6728.6.A36B4 1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Vampyre's Kiss. Book 2, Bianca's Revenge / creator, writer,
   illustrator, Barry Blair. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel
   Comics, 1990-1991. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
   1-3.
   1. Vampires--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Horror comic
   books, strips, etc. I. Blair, Barry. II. Bianca's Revenge.
   III. Aircel Comics. Call no.: PN6728.6.A36B42 1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Vampyre's Kiss. Book 3, The Dark Kiss of Night / story,
   art, cover, Barry Blair. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel
   Comics, 1991. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4.
   1. Vampires--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Horror comic
   books, strips, etc. I. Blair, Barry. II. The Dark Kiss of
   Night. III. Aircel Comics. k. Kisses. Call no.:
   PN6728.6.A36B43 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   The Voyeur / creator-writer, Lowell Cunningham ; artists,
   David Plunkett, Jim Scott. -- Westlake Village, CA : Aircel
   Comics, 1991- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- To be complete in 4
   issues. -- "For adults only." -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36V6 1991
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Aircel Comics.
   The Walking Dead Zombie Special. -- Newbury Park, CA :
   Aircel Comics, 1990. -- "No. 1 of 1, May 1990". -- 32 p. :
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A36W3
   1990
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Aircel Comics.
   Warlock 5. -- Gloucester, Ont. : Aircel, 1986- . -- ill. ;
   26 cm. -- Genre: Fantasy. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1; bk. 2, no.
   1, 7 (1986-1990). -- Call no.: PN6734.W3
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Aircel Comics.
   Warlocks. -- Newbury Park, CA : Aircel Comics, . -- ill. ;
   26 cm. -- Sword and sorcery genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2,
   11-12 (1988-1990). -- Call no.: PN6728.55.A36W33
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Aircel Comics.
   Warlocks : the Special Edition. -- Newbury Park, CA :
   Aircel Comics, 1989- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Sword and
   sorcery genre. -- Other title: Warlocks Special Edition. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.A36W332
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Aircel Comics--Miscellanea.
   Aircel : file of clippings and advertising material. -- --
   1 portfolio : ill. ; 25 x 38 cm. -- Aircel is a comics
   publisher. -- Collected at Michigan State University in the
   Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collection's Popular Culture
   Vertical File (PCVF). -- Call no.: PCVF Comics "Aircel"
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Aircel Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Aircel's New Nudity Policy is 18 Months Old" p. 15 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 124 (Aug. 1988). -- About censorship.
   -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.124
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Aircel Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Eternity/Aircel/Adventure" p. 19 in The Comics Journal,
   no. 138 (Oct. 1990) -- Concerns copyright, E.E. "Doc"
   Smith, and the Lensmen series. -- Data from Pete Coogan. --
   Call no.: PN6700.C62no.138
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Aircel Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Eternity Merges with Aircel" p. 19 in The Comics Journal,
   no. 125 (Oct. 1985). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.125
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Aircel Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 100) in Adult Comics : an Introduction / by
   Roger Sabin (London : Routledge, 1993). Call no.:
   PN6710.S23 1993
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Aircel Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Two Publishers Claim Warlock 5" p. 14-15 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 124 (Aug. 1988). -- About Canadian comics, the
   publisher Aircel, and a lawsuit. -- Data from Pete Coogan.
   -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.124
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"Aircel's New Nudity Policy is 18 Months Old" p. 15 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 124 (Aug. 1988). -- About censorship.
   -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.124
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Aircraft

See also
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Aircraft.
   "Attack of the Antique Aircraft"* (Greasemonkey Griffin) /
   art: Al Walker. 8 p. in Wings Comics, no. 44 (Apr. 1944).
   -- Villains are The Nazis. -- Data from Lou Mougin via The
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5W5no.44
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Aircraft.
   "Flying Lawnmower"* (Broom-Hilda, Dec. 17, 1988) / Russell
   Myers. -- Summary: Flying by on her broom, Broom-Hilda sees
   several small aircraft including one made from a riding
   lawnmower. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lawnmowers"
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Aircraft.
   "Plane Talk" / by Capt. Cass Gorley. p. 6-7 in Treasure
   Chest of Fun and Facts, v. 2, no. 7 (Nov. 26, 1946). --
   Fact feature about aircraft. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P43T7v.2no.7
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Aircraft Carriers

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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Avenger" / Paul Parker. 1 p. fact feature in Contact
   Comics, no. 7 (July 1945). -- About the Grumman TBF
   Avenger, a carrier-based torpedo bomber. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.A83C6no.7
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "The Disguised Aircraft Carrier"* (Ned of the Navy) 6 p. in
   Silver Streak Comics, no. 20 (Apr. 1942) -- SUMMARY: Ned
   detects and sinks a Japanese carrier flying U.S. colors in
   a sneak attack.
   I. Ned of the Navy. k. Aircraft Carriers. k. Japanese
   ships. k. Ships. k. Colors. k. Sneak attacks. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.G55S5no.20
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Flying Aircraft Carrier"* (Rip Carson, Chute Trooper) /
   art: Robert Webb. 10 p. in Fight Comics, no. 33 (Aug.
   1944). -- Data from Gene Reed via Grand Comic Book
   Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.148
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Hellcat" / Paul Parker. 1 p. fact feature in Contact
   Comics, no. 7 (July 1945). -- About the Grumman F6F
   Hellcat, a carrier-based fighter aircraft. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.A83C6no.7
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "It Takes Steady Nerves for This Trick!" (Tailspin Tommy,
   Dec. 21, 1931) / by Glenn Chaffin and Hal Forrest. --
   Summary: Skeeter Milligan is planning to re-board the
   Cherry Blossom from a navy plane belonging to the carrier
   Saratoga. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "aircraft carriers"
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "May 7-8, 1942 : The Coral Sea" 1 p. in War at Sea, no. 37
   (Aug. 1960). -- Fact feature about a battle between
   American and Japanese aircraft carrier fleets in World War
   II. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47W3no.37
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Pacific Sweeper : Marc A. Mitscher" 5 p. in True Comics,
   no. 41 (Dec. 1944)
   1. Mitscher, Marc A.--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Aircraft
   carriers--Comic books, strips, etc. 3. World War,
   1939-1945--Pacific Region. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.41
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "The Ship with a Fighting Heart : U.S.S. Yorktown" p. 43-48
   in True Comics, no. 21 (Feb. 1943)
   1. Aircraft carriers--Comic books, strips, etc. I. U.S.S.
   Yorktown. k. Yorktown. k. Fighting Hearts. k. Hearts. Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.21
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Skeeter Overboard!" (Tailspin Tommy, Dec. 14, 1931) / by
   Glenn Chaffin and Hal Forrest. -- Summary: The
   trans-Pacific air derby is still on, but mid-air refueling
   above the navy carrier Saratoga is difficult because of
   rough flying conditions. Mention of Fay Wray. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "aircraft carriers"
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Third Escape : Lt. Maurice B. Wells" 3 p. in True Comics,
   no. 44 (Summer 1945)
   1. Wells, Maurice B.--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Aircraft
   carriers--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Lt. Maurice B.
   Wells. k. Escapes. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.44
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "The Women of Bula"* (Skull Squad) / by Ace Atkins ; art:
   Robert Webb. 6 p. in Wings Comics, no. 41 (Jan. 1944). --
   Summary: The Squad sets out to deliver a message, and lands
   for repairs on an island where warlike women help them
   steal a Japanese patrol boat, with which they sink a
   Japanese carrier. -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5W5no.41
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Aircraft Carriers.
   "Yanks Launch Jap Carrier!" p. 43-46 in Real Heroes, no. 8
   (Jan. 1943)
   k. Launching. k. Japanese Aircraft Carriers. k. Aircraft
   Carriers. Call no.: Film 15791 r.298
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"The Aircraft Detector"* (Parachute Patrol) / art: Harry
   Sahle. 6 p. in Wings Comics, no. 16 (Dec. 1941). -- Data
   from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.F5W5m no.16
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Aircraft Factories.
   "The Notch in the Barrage Balloon Network"* (Tom, Dick and
   Harry) / by Charles Tonsul. p. 53-58 in Jumbo Comics, no.
   42 (Aug. 1942). -- An Australian aircraft factory is
   endangered by a German spy. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.155
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Aircraft Fuel Consumption.
   Fuel Saving Sense. -- Washington, D.C. : Aviation Training
   Division, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, U.S.
   Navy, 1943. -- 21 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Illustrated in
   cartoon style. -- On aircraft fuel consumption. -- Call
   no.: TL701.1 .F8 1943
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Aircraft Hijacking.
   Kake & Luftpiraten. -- New York City : Studio Bookshop,
   197-? -- 18 leaves : all ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Kake ; 8) -- By
   Tom of Finland. -- Story without words, about an aircraft
   hijacking. -- Gay erotic genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.F523
   T6K28 1970z
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Aircraft Industry.
   "The Aviation Industry" (American Adventures in Industry ;
   5) 5 p. in True Comics, no. 69 (Feb. 1948)
   1. Aircraft industry--Comic books, strips, etc. I. American
   Aventures in Industry ; 5. k. Industry. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.69
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"The Aircraft Plant Robberies"* (Federal Men) / Jerry Siegel,
   script ; Chad Grothkopf, art. 4 p. in Adventure Comics, no.
   55 (Oct. 1940). -- Villain Ben Watkins is introduced ; also
   the introduction of Robert Glendon and Paddy Quinn.  --
   Detective genre. -- Data from Bob Cherry, Gene Reed, Lou
   Mougin, et al., via Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.N3A3m no.55
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Aircraft Sense.
   Support Aircraft Sense. -- Washington, D.C. : Aviation
   Training Division, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations,
   U.S. Navy, 1945. -- 39 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- "Restricted."
   -- "NAVAER 00-80Q-25." -- OPNAV 33-NY-60." -- Cartoon
   illustrated booklet on amphibious warfare, landing
   operations. -- Call no.: U261.S8 1945
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Airdromes.
   "Subterranean Airdrome" / art: F. Schwarz? 3 p. in Wings
   Comics, no. 8 (Apr. 1941). -- A "What if?" story. -- Data
   from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.F5W5m no.8
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