Burton Strong, Sky Chief, was a"secret aerial operative" for the FBI specializing in stopping crime, sabotage, and terrorism involving long-range aviation missions. It is likely the name"Sky Chief" was inspired by the popularity of the TWA Sky Chief brand, a long-range commercial airplane based on the Douglas DC-3.
Charles Sultan was already known for his work at Eisner-Iger Studio in 1939 before becoming the art director at Chesler from 1940 to 1953. Throughout his career, Sultan made significant contributions to various comic book publishers, including Fawcett, Fiction House, DC Comics and Quality Comics. Among his most notable works are contributions to Fawcett's Spy Smasher, Minuteman, and Bulletman.
Even beyond the context of this early war era, the rise and rapid development of aviation technology, both for commercial and military purposes strongly influenced Sky Chief. This issue and