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HILLMANÕS AIR FIGHTERS BEGAN PUBLICATION IN NOVEMBER OF 1941. A YEAR LATER IN
NOVEMBER OF 1942 AIR FIGHTERS ISSUE #2 INTRODUCED AIRBOY, SKY WOLF, THE BLACK ANGEL,
THE IRON ACE, THE BALD EAGLE, THE FLYING DUTCHMAN AND THE HEAP.
TO KEEP THE ADVENTUROUS AVIATORS OF AIR FIGHTERS IN THE CLOUDS HILLMAN HIRED SOME OF
THE BEST ARTISTIC ÒMECHANICSÓ WORKING AT THE TIME INCLUDING FRED KIDA, CHARLES BIRO,
BOB FUJITANI, HARRY SAHLE, AL JAFFEE, JOHN CASSONE, AL CAMY AND MORT LEAV.
HILLMAN HAD AN INTERSTING NUMBERING SYSTEM. AFTER THE TWELFTH ISSUE OF A TITLE WAS
PUBLISHED, THE FOLLOWING ISSUE WOULD BE GIVEN A NEW VOLUME NUMBER AND THE ISSUEÕS
NUMBERING WOULD REVERT BACK TO NUMBER ONE FOR THE NEXT YEAR. THIS VOLUME COLLECTS
THE BOOKS FROM VOLUME TWO, ISSUES #1-4, WHICH ARE THE EQUIVALENT OF ISSUES #13-16.
AIR FIGHTERS STANDS THE TEST OF TIME BY HAVING THAT RARE COMBINATION OF INTRIGUING
HEROES AND HEROINES, AND AN AMAZING ROSTER OF CREATIVE TALENT.
THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE IN BOTH HARD COVER AND TRADE PAPERBACK FORMATS AS WELL AS IN FULL
COLOR OR BLACK & WHITE.
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