Comic Title: Sensation Comics #8
Publisher: DC (J.R. Publishing Company)
Address: 225 Lafayette Street, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1942
Approx. On Sale Date: June 5, 1942 Copyright Date June 2, 1942
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1942
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Maxwell Charles Gaines

Title: (Flight of the Vultures)
Pages: 9

Feature(s):
Gay Ghost

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Artist: Howard Purcell

Reprinted In:
World's Finest Comics #212 (1972)

Feature Character(s)

• Gay Ghost (last appearance in Sensation Comics #7; next appearance in Sensation Comics #9)

Supporting Character(s)

• Deborah Wallace (last appearance in Sensation Comics #7; next appearance in Sensation Comics #9)

Villain(s)

• Blackie Stover and the Vultures (outlaw pilots; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Charles Collins (appears in flashback; next appearance in Sensation Comics #1)

Comments:
The Gay Ghost’s name was later changed by DC to the Grim Ghost to greater reflect the times. For the purposes of this index however, he will be referred to by his original name.

This story originally was not titled.

Synopsis:
Blackie Stover, an outlaw pilot and former rival of Charles Collins, meets Deborah Wallace and the Grim Ghost. Believing the Ghost is Collins, Stover invites him to join a band of outlaws known as the Vultures. When the Ghost refuses, Stover attempts to kill him and kidnaps Deborah. The Ghost foils the Vultures attempt to raid a gold shipment, then rescues Deborah.