Commando: For Action and Adventure — D.C. Thomson & Co.
Issue: #5182
They were “wood-and-wire wonders”, these early aircraft of World War One – hard enough to fly, let alone fight in! To make things worse for the pilots of the newly formed Royal Flying Corps, the enemy were quick enough to perfect a gun that fired successfully through the propeller arc of their Fokker Eindeckers.Men like Gus Mathieson had their work cut out to survive – even using their puny pistol...
First appearances: Gus Mathieson
Creators: K.P. Mackenzie, Gordon C. Livingstone, Ian Kennedy
Characters: Gus Mathieson