[2] One of Nedor's more successful characters, the Yank outlived the war, ending his run in Startling Comics with issue #49 (Jan 1948).

[5] Along with this magical cloak, Fighting Yank's outfit also includes a tri-corner hat, square buckles, an American flag on his chest, a white shirt, and blue pants.

[6] The Yank's arch-nemesis, appearing for the first time in Startling Comics #13 (Feb 1942), is the evil scientist Dr. Mavelli, who has a device that erases men's faces and turns them into mindless slaves called the Faceless Legion.

[7] In Secondary Superheroes of the Golden Age, Lou Mougin writes that "the Fighting Yank was a satisfying patriotic hero without seeming to be a Shield or Captain America knockoff.

Set in 1950s America, it found Fighting Yank and sidekick Kid Quick defending the U.S. from Cold War Communist enemies.

The stories were written and drawn by Eric Coile in a style the creator said was an homage to Captain America and Fighting American co-creator Jack Kirby.

In Tom Strong #12 (June 2001), he revealed the Fighting Yank as a member of SMASH, a superhero group that had been placed in suspended animation after an alien invasion from the Moon in 1969.

Tom Strong #11 (January 2001) revealed that when Carol Carter had reached adulthood, she had gained the same powers as her father, and joined him in his fight against evil.

Moore's Terra Obscura spin-off series revealed that Carter III's spirit remained on Earth, but was unable to be seen or heard.

Dynamite Entertainment announced in 2007 that Fighting Yank would be the protagonist among several other Golden Age characters appearing in the comic book series Project Superpowers, by writer Jim Krueger and cover artist and co-plotter Alex Ross.

Under orders by the government and his ancestor's ghost, the Yank has to trap not only the evils of Pandora's Box (actually an urn), but also his fellow superheroes.

[volume & issue needed] Mego Toy Company released an action figure named Fighting Yank in the late 1960s.