The Adventures of Biggles (Strato) No. 2 was the second of a series of nine comic albums published by Strato Publications of London in the 1950s which contained Biggles and other comic stories. Many of the Biggles stories had first been published by Action Comics, Sydney in their comic series also entitled Adventures of Biggles.
The cover features a Percival Provost and is taken from Issue #20 of the Australian series. It is not related to any scene in the stories in the album.
Contents[]
The comic contained the following:
- Info page on helicopters
- Indo China Intrigue (Part 1 and Part 2) - a Biggles story from Action Comics' Adventures of Biggles, probably #27.
- Rescue Mission - a Biggles story but the original source is unknown.
- The Crimson Comet - appears to be the introductory story. No subtitle. Features the superhero secret agent who has wings but keeps them usually hidden under a trench coat.
- Tim Valour (Commander of the famous Tigerhawks) - a non-Biggles story about a F-86 Sabre squadron set during the Korean War.
- The Crimson Comet - Another Crimson Comet story, also set during the Korean War.