Contact Comics #2

The Golden Eagle discovers a catastrophic pattern when he lands on a volcanic island to investigate the mysterious deaths of American soldiers—only to be captured by the renowned Japanese pilot Colonel Mulaki, who commands a hidden air base concealed within the volcano itself. Mulaki reveals his ingenious operation: a secret hangar nestled inside the dormant peak, from which swift helicopter-planes launch devastating strikes before vanishing back to safety, while a man-made furnace mimics volcanic smoke to keep the island abandoned and undetected. Now the Golden Eagle must find a way out of this underground fortress and expose the threat to the American forces above.

Tracing the thrilling history of lighter-than-air flight from ancient China through the modern age, this story chronicles the pioneering discoveries and daring experiments that transformed the balloon from scientific curiosity into a crucial weapon of war. From Henry Cavendish's hydrogen gas revelation and the Montgolfier brothers' first successful ascents, through Count Zeppelin's rigid dirigibles and contemporary barrage balloons, witness how visionary inventors and fearless aeronauts pushed the boundaries of human flight. Today's balloons stand as indispensable allies in the defense arsenal, proving that the dream of soaring into the sky has become humanity's greatest achievement.

In "null," Mary finds herself caught between duty and love as she learns of a critical mission to capture the mysterious Agent X, a spy whose theft of vital Pacific theater documents threatens the U.S. war effort—though the cost may be the man she holds dear.

During the Battle of the Coral Sea, American aircraft carriers and their pilots engage Japanese forces in a pivotal naval confrontation that rewrites warfare strategy. From fighters and dive bombers to torpedo planes, the crew of Carrier X launches a coordinated assault that culminates in a major victory—and later, during the raid on Rabaul, pilots like Lieutenant Davidson demonstrate fearless ingenuity to defend their ship against a desperate Japanese counterattack. This non-fiction account celebrates the courage and skill of American naval aviators who turned the tide of the Pacific War.

When a mysterious "ghost plane" begins terrorizing the Tomahawk Squadron with uncanny aerial skill despite appearing to have no pilot, Tommy Tomahawk and Red Wing must uncover the truth behind the menace before fear cripples their ranks. Tommy takes a dangerous gamble to board the enemy craft and discover what—or who—is really controlling it. The answers lie hidden beneath the cockpit floor, where an unexpected enemy awaits.

Lieutenant Walter Hardzog of the B-25 "Hephzibah" has earned his crew's deep respect not just as a skilled pilot, but as a steady presence who keeps morale high even when danger closes in. When the damaged bomber faces both heavy wing injuries and a fierce attack from enemy fighters over the Mediterranean, Hardzog's calm confidence and expert flying prove exactly what his men need to survive the odds.