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Crash Barker

“Crash” Barker was America’s foremost stunt flyer, test pilot and race car driver. He helped to create “The Zoom Sled”, a highly maneuverable jet craft that could “slide” on air, cruising at a speed of 1000 miles per hour, with room to carry at least three people. His friends included fellow pilot “Wheel” Barrow, a mechanic named Jim, and his sweetheart, Betty. His rival was Bart Clay, the spoiled son of the man who owned Clay Airfield, where Barker kept his vehicles. Barker fought spies and air pirates on Earth in contemporary times.
Alias Crash Barker
Real Names/Alt Names Mr. Barker
Characteristics Aviator, Sci-Fi Hero, Fiction House Universe, The Future
Creators/Key Contributors Charles Quinlan
First Appearance Planet Comics #6 (June 1940)
First Publisher Fiction House [CB+] [DCM] [GCD]
Appearance List Planet Comics #6-8
Sample Read Planet Comics (Fiction House) [DCM] [CB+]
Description “Crash” Barker was America’s foremost stunt flyer, test pilot and race car driver. He helped to create “The Zoom Sled”, a highly maneuverable jet craft that could “slide” on air, cruising at a speed of 1000 miles per hour, with room to carry at least three people. His friends included fellow pilot “Wheel” Barrow, a mechanic named Jim, and his sweetheart, Betty. His rival was Bart Clay, the spoiled son of the man who owned Clay Airfield, where Barker kept his vehicles. Barker fought spies and air pirates on Earth in contemporary times.
Source Crash Barker – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Planet Comics #6 (June 1940) | Charles Quinlan
Planet Comics #6 (June 1940) | Charles Quinlan