Released June 1987
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #60
Key Issue
Synopsis
"Cross Purposes" Hawk has been taken to a missile silo that is being guarded by Law & Order, Lt. Falcon, Chuckles and Fast Draw. The one problem, they have been told they are part of GI Joe, which they aren't. Dreadnoks lead by Zarana attack the missile and a battle erupts between them. It turns out the missile is set to destroy Cobra island. Buzzer saves the day by bringing in an attack chopper that demolishes the weapon. At the end of the battle, Hawk grants all four of them official membership into GI Joe.
Variants
Synopsis
"Cross Purposes" Hawk has been taken to a missile silo that is being guarded by Law & Order, Lt. Falcon, Chuckles and Fast Draw. The one problem, they have been told they are part of GI Joe, which they aren't. Dreadnoks lead by Zarana attack the missile and a battle erupts between them. It turns out the missile is set to destroy Cobra island. Buzzer saves the day by bringing in an attack chopper that demolishes the weapon. At the end of the battle, Hawk grants all four of them official membership into GI Joe.
Key Facts
- 1st appearance of Lt. Falcon
- 1st appearance of Chuckles
- 1st appearance of Fast Draw, a missile specialist
- 1st appearance of Law & Order
- 1st appearance of Iceberg, a snow trooper
- 1st appearance of Monkeywrench, a Dreadnok
- 1st appearance of Zanzibar, a Dreadnok
- 1st appearance of an Ice Viper
- Interior artwork by Todd McFarlane with cover art by Mike Zeck
- McFarlane also penciled the interior of G.I. Joe #61
Details
- Cover Date
- June 1987
- Pages
- N/A
- UPC
- 0714860206406
- Cover Price
- N/A
- Final Order Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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WriterLarry Hama
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Cover ArtistMike Zeck
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ColoristBob Sharen
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LettererJoe Rosen
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Cover ArtistJoe Rubinstein
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InkerAndy Mushynsky
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ArtistTodd McFarlane