Military Comics Vol 1 1
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"The Origin of Blackhawk"
"Flying With the Red Dragon"
"Origin of the Blue Tracer"
"Episode With a Goat"
"Enlisting the Hard Way"
"The Coming of the Yankee Eagle"
"Origin of the Death Patrol"
"The Origin of Miss America"
"Sink the Kaiser Adolf"
Appearing in "The Origin of Blackhawk"
Featured Characters:
- Blackhawk Squadron (First appearance)
- Blackhawk (Bart Hawk) (Also in flashback)
- Baker
Supporting Characters:
- Connie Hawk (Single appearance) (Only appearance; dies)
- Jack Hawk (Single appearance) (Only appearance; dies)
Villains:
- Captain Von Tepp (First appearance)
Other Characters:
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Synopsis for "The Origin of Blackhawk"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Flying With the Red Dragon"
Featured Characters:
- Loops McCann (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Banks Barrows (Single appearance)
- General Cheng (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Flying With the Red Dragon"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Origin of the Blue Tracer"
Featured Characters:
- William "Wild Bill" Dunn (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Boomerang Jones (Single appearance)
Villains:
- M'bujies (Single appearance)
- Nazi soliders
Other Characters:
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Synopsis for "Origin of the Blue Tracer"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Episode With a Goat"
Featured Characters:
- Archie Atkins (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Achmed (Single appearance)
- Jack Bailey (Single appearance)
Villains:
Other Characters:
- Billy the goat (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Episode With a Goat"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Enlisting the Hard Way"
Featured Characters:
- Sam Shot (Single appearance)
- Slim Shell (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Enlisting the Hard Way"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "The Coming of the Yankee Eagle"
Featured Characters:
- Jerry Noble (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Sam the eagle (Single appearance)
Villains:
Other Characters:
- Senator Noble (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "The Coming of the Yankee Eagle"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Origin of the Death Patrol"
Featured Characters:
- Death Patrol (Single appearance) (First appearance)
- Butch O'Keefe (Single appearance)
- Del van Dyne (Single appearance)
- Gramps (Single appearance)
- Hank (Single appearance)
- Peewee (Single appearance)
- Slick Ward (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Origin of the Death Patrol"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "The Origin of Miss America"
Featured Characters:
- Miss America (First appearance)
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Synopsis for "The Origin of Miss America"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Sink the Kaiser Adolf"
Featured Characters:
- Captain Foghorn (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Bob Wayne (Single appearance)
- Dick Martin (Single appearance)
- Freckles (Marmaduke van Weyden (Single appearance)
Villains:
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Synopsis for "Sink the Kaiser Adolf"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- This issue is reprinted in its entirety in Millennium Edition: Military Comics #1 and Flashback reprint series #5.
- "The Origin of Blackhawk" is also reprinted in America at War: The Best of DC War Comics and Secret Origins (Volume 1) #6.
- Bob Powell is also credited as Bud Ernest in this issue.
- Includes a one-page feature titled "Sabotage" by Tex Blaisdell and Lake French.
- Includes a two-page text story by Dick Scopes titled "Gone With the Draft", an obvious allusion to the 1936 novel and subsequent film Gone With the Wind.
Trivia
- The character of Blackhawk and his Blackhawk Squadron proves to be one of the most enduring aviator adventure strips of all time. The team goes through several permutations over the years, not all of which were considered favorable by readers.
Related Articles
- 1941
- Blackhawk image gallery
- Blackhawk appearances list
- Blackhawk quotes page
- Miss America image gallery
- Miss America appearances list
- Miss America quotes page
- Will Eisner/Art
- World War II
See Also
Recommended Reading
Links and References
- Military Comics series index at Comicbookdb.com
- Military Comics series index at the Grand Comics Database
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Categories: Everett M. Arnold/Executive Editor | Will Eisner/Cover Artist | Will Eisner/Writer | Chuck Cuidera/Penciler | Chuck Cuidera/Inker | Will Eisner/Editor | Bob Powell/Writer | Bob Powell/Penciler | Bob Powell/Inker | Fred Guardineer/Writer | Fred Guardineer/Penciler | Fred Guardineer/Inker | Harry Campbell/Penciler | Harry Campbell/Inker | Klaus Nordling/Writer | Klaus Nordling/Penciler | Klaus Nordling/Inker | John Stewart/Penciler | John Stewart/Inker | Jack Cole/Writer | Jack Cole/Penciler | Jack Cole/Inker | Ed Wexler/Writer | Ed Wexler/Penciler | Ed Wexler/Inker | Henry Kiefer/Writer | Henry Kiefer/Penciler | Henry Kiefer/Inker | Comics | 1941 | 1941, August | 1941, June (Publication) | Military Comics Vol 1 | Golden-Age | Colourist Credit Needed | Letterer Credit Needed | Articles in need of summaries | Blackhawk Squadron/Appearances | Bartholomew Hawk (Earth-X)/Appearances | Baker (Earth-X)/Appearances | Von Tepp (Earth-X)/Appearances | Grumman XF5F Skyrocket/Appearances | William Dunn (Earth-X)/Appearances | Nazi Party/Appearances | Africa/Appearances | Ethiopia/Appearances | Blue Tracer/Appearances | Joan Dale (Earth-X)/Appearances
