http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress Home of the Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast Mon, 21 May 2012 17:56:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Home of the Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast Golden Age of Comic Books no Golden Age of Comic Books goldenagecomics@gmail.com goldenagecomics@gmail.com (Golden Age of Comic Books) Home of the Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress/2006/05/21/golden-age-of-comic-books-may-21-2006-41/ http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress/2006/05/21/golden-age-of-comic-books-may-21-2006-41/#comments Sun, 21 May 2006 20:33:40 +0000 Bill Jourdain http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress/?p=63 http://goldenagecomics.org/wordpress/2006/05/21/golden-age-of-comic-books-may-21-2006-41/feed/ 0 Air Fighters Comics,Airboy,Airboy Comics,The Heap In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books we discuss all things related to Airboy and The Heap.  Both characters were published by Hillman periodicals and appeared in Air Fighters Comics.   Airboy first appeared in Air Fighters volume 1, In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books we discuss all things related to Airboy and The Heap.  Both characters were published by Hillman periodicals and appeared in Air Fighters Comics.   Airboy first appeared in Air Fighters volume 1, #2 in 1942.  The title was renamed Airboy Comics in 1945 with volume 2, #11.   He last appeared in volume 10, #4 (May, 1953).  (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1c/AirboyVol2No2.jpg/250px-AirboyVol2No2.jpg) The Heap was a monster-like character that first appeared in Air Fighters Comics #3, but became very popular in his own right, at times taking over the cover of Airboy Comics from Airboy.  He ran until the 1950's when Hillman went out of business. (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/08/Airboy-Heap.jpg/250px-Airboy-Heap.jpg) Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast #41 (Standard MP3) Golden Age of Comic Books no