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Battle Aces
''G-8 and His Battle Aces'' was an American air-war pulp magazine published from 1930 to 1944. It was one of the first four magazines launched by Popular Publications when it began operations in 1930, and first appeared for just over two years under the title ''Battle Aces''. The success of Street & Smith's ''The Shadow'', a hero pulp (a magazine with a lead novel in each issue featuring a single character), led Popular to follow suit in 1933 by relaunching ''Battle Aces'' as a hero pulp: the new title was ''G-8 and His Battle Aces'', and the hero, G-8, was a top pilot and a spy. Robert J. Hogan wrote the lead novels for all the G-8 stories, which were set in World War I. Hogan's plots featured the Germans threatening the Allied forces with extraordinary or fantastic schemes, such as giant bats, zombies, and Martians. He often contributed stories to the magazines as well as the lead novel, though not all the short stories were by him. The cover illustrations, by Frederick B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
G-8 And His Battle Aces April 1934
G8 is the Group of Eight, an international forum for eight industrialized nations, also known as the G7+1. G8, G08, G.VIII, G.8, G-8, or Group of Eight may also refer to: Airlines * Air Service Gabon, IATA airline designator(s) G8/X7 * Enkor, IATA airline designator(s) G8(G5) * Go First, IATA airline designator G8 * Gujarat Airways (India), IATA airline designator G8 Arts, entertainment, and media * G-8 (character), a fictional aviator * Group of Eight (music), a Spanish group close to the Generation of '27 Organizations * G8, the Contadora group and the Contadora support group, taken as a whole * Group of Eight (Australian universities), an association of Australian universities Roads * G-08 (Michigan county highway) * County Route G8 (California), a route from Santa Clara County to San Jose, California, USA Transportation * EMD G8, a diesel locomotive and derivatives thereof * Fiat G.8, a 1934 Italian military utility aircraft * Gabardini G.8, a 1923 Italian fighter and mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
