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Aces High #3

EC · Series began 1955 · July-August 1955

Dates

Cover date
July-August 1955
On sale
1955
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Wally Wood, Jack Davisinks: George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Wally Wood, Jack Davisscript: Jack Oleck, Carl Wesslercolors: Marie Severinletters: Jim Wroten

Stories

  • The Rules · 7 pages

    Lt. Dale is a great pilot, but refuses to honor the code of decency that has been observed between American and German pilots during WWI. When he finally goes too far, the Germans put an end to his ways.

  • The Spy · 6 pages

    Someone is spying on the 17th Aero Squadron. The men become convinced it is Lt. Klaus Ritter, and American of German descent.

  • Greasemonkey · 6 pages

    Sgt. Warner is a lowly greasemonkey after washing out of flight training when a horrible accident kills his best friend. To make sure the base Captain's life is spared from going on a dangerous mission (and whose wife had just had a baby), Stu takes the plane up and completes the mission, trying to make up for the death of this officer's son who died in flight training.

  • The Acid Test · 1 pages
  • The Case of Champagne · 7 pages

    Scotty has a case of champagne but refuses to open it until they have something to celebrate.

Reprinted in

Aces High (1988), Aces High (1999), Aces High Annual (1999), The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library (2012)

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