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Commando: War Stories in Pictures #55 Torpedoes Away!
Cover Date: February, 1953
They called it the riskiest job in the R.A.F. ... To throw a big Beaufort Torpedo bomber around the sky like a fighter-plane; to battle through flak and air attack right up to target, to roar in on your torpedo-run a bare 50 feet above the waves and ...
Issue Description
They called it the riskiest job in the R.A.F. ...To throw a big Beaufort Torpedo bomber around the sky like a fighter-plane; to battle through flak and air attack right up to target, to roar in on your torpedo-run a bare 50 feet above the waves and lay your single 'tin fish' right in the belly of a German warship - and then, to fight your way back out of the flame and fury you've stirred up and bring your bomber and crew safe home. This was the job of a Beaufort pilot - and it took a special breed of hero to do it.
Young Bill Overby was a Beaufort pilot, one of the best. He couldn't help becoming an ace. You see, it looked as if Bill didn't care about staying alive...
Commando: War Stories in Pictures (1961)
- Publisher
- D.C. Thomson & Co.
Volume Description
The original title under which Commando Comics was published, after 2690 issues, it's name changed to Commando: For Action and Adventure. Following #538, it became a common practice for new issues to reprint earlier issues, although with a fresh blend of original issues as well.
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