The Aeronaut

The Aeronaut
Start date:	April 1st, 2013
End date:	November 30th, 2013
# of strips:	210 (35 weeks)
Writer:	Tony DePaul
Artist:	Paul Ryan
Original colorist:	KFS staff
Preceded by:	"The Phantom Lion"
Followed by:	"The Scoundrel"

"The Aeronaut" is the 237th Phantom daily story. The story was written by Tony DePaul and drawn by Paul Ryan.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• The Phantom
• Old man Mozz
• The 19th Phantom (in flashback during World War I)
• The 16th Phantom (in flashback to US Civil War)
• The 20th Phantom (as a child)
• The 19th Phantom's wife
• Guran
• Devil
• Hero
• Colonel Worubu
• Lee Falk

One-time characters

• The Aeronaut
• Ted West
• Ted's wife
• Ted's son
• The Boss
• Paulie

Locations

• Bangalla
  • The Skull Cave
  • The Jungle Patrol Headquarters
  • Phantom Head Peak
• USA
  • New York
    • Central Park West

Organizations

• The Jungle Patrol
• Drug smugglers
• Mobsters
• Contract Killers

Related stories

Referenced in

• "Requiem" by Pidde Andersson and Wendell Cavalcanti

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• The Cairns Post April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Shepparton News April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Townsville Bulletin April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The Chronicle April 4, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Daily Mercury April 4, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Fraser Coast Chronicle April 4, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The Northern Star April 4, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The Sunshine Coast Daily April 4, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The Courier-Mail April 26, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The Advertiser May 7, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• "The Aeronaut", The Phantom #1690 (2014)

The Bahamas

• The Freeport News August 20, 2012 – March 30, 2013

Finland

• "Aeronauten", Åbo Underrättelser February 18, 2023 – December 15, 2023

India

• Hitavada June 4, 2013 – January 21, 2014
• The New Indian Express (Chennai edition) July 12, 2013 – March 8, 2014
• The New Indian Express (Bangalore edition) July 18, 2013 – March 15, 2014
• Anandabazar Patrika January 25, 2014 – October 4, 2014
• "The Death from the Sky", The Phantom #6 (2022)

Jamaica

• The Daily Gleaner April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013

Mexico

• "El aeronauta", El Informador May 16, 2013 – January 28, 2014

Norway

• Bergensavisen August 5, 2013 – March 12, 2014
• Nordlys March 28, 2014 – November 24, 2014
• Lindesnes August 4, 2014 – October 15, 2015
• Østlendingen August 7, 2014 – April 18, 2015
• Agderposten August 14, 2014 – April 22, 2015
• Tønsbergs Blad September 2, 2014 – May 16, 2015
• Gudbrandsdølen Dagningen September 30, 2014 – June 6, 2015
• Østlandsposten October 21, 2014 – July 6, 2015
• Fædrelandsvennen October 31, 2014 – July 13, 2015
• Lofotposten November 5, 2014 – April 15, 2015
• Sandefjords Blad November 26, 2014 – March 31, 2015 - last strip missing
• Romsdals Budstikke November 26, 2014 – August 7, 2015
• Grimstad Adressetidene December 9, 2014 – August 27, 2015
• Varden May 11, 2015 – January 14, 2016
• "Aeronautens gåte", Aftenposten September 27, 2015 – April 6, 2016
• "Aeronauten", Fantomet 6/2016
• Oppland Arbeiderblad January 13, 2020 – September 22, 2020

The Philippines

• The Philippine Star June 9, 2014 – February 7, 2015

El Salvador

• "El aeronauta", La Prensa Gráfica October 28, 2013 – June 28, 2014

Spain

• "El aeronauta", El Correo August 10, 2013 – March 9, 2014
• "El aeronauta", Las Provincias August 10, 2013 – March 9, 2014

Sweden

• "Aeronauten", Svenska Dagbladet March 26, 2014 – October 27, 2014
• "Aeronauten", Tidningen Ångermanland May 20, 2014 – June 20, 2014 (incomplete story)
• "Aeronauten", Örnsköldsviks Allehanda May 20, 2014 – June 20, 2014 (incomplete story)
• "Aeronauten", Fantomen 10-11/2016
• "Aeronauten", Barometern August 23, 2014 – May 2, 2015
• "Aeronauten", Jönköpings-Posten April 4, 2016 – November 8, 2016
• "Aeronauten", Smålandsposten April 29, 2016 – January 4, 2017
• "Aeronauten", Smålands-Tidningen June 9, 2017 – February 15, 2018
• "Aeronauten", Skaraborgs Läns Tidning January 26, 2018 – February 6, 2019
• "Aeronauten", Smålänningen September 5, 2022 – September 18, 2023
• "Aeronauten", Värnamo Nyheter March 21, 2023 – December 30, 2023 (interrupted after the strip of August 21, 2013)

Turkey

• "Balon Pilotu", Kızılmaske #44 (2017)

USA

• The Advocate-Messenger April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Anderson Independent-Mail April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Boston Herald April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The Citizens' Voice April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Delaware County Daily Times April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Houston Chronicle April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• The News Item April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Press Enterprise April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013
• Reading Eagle April 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013