U.S. Air Force Comics #17

This anthology issue contains at least two stories: "Sky Killer," in which Lieutenant Ray Bouvier, flying a Mustang escort mission over Germany in November 1944, engages Nazi Me 262 fighters and confronts the enemy pilot Von Der Bache; and "Defend the Fatherland," a text story about young poet Rodolfo who must choose between writing an inspirational poem for his Spanish town or volunteering to fight against the Moors attacking their outposts. The issue also features a story involving a young pilot aspiring to follow his father's military legacy, with scenes of aerial combat and intercept missions.