- You fool! That's who I came to see! -- Your commander! -- Call your stooges off or I'll do you into a fancy true-love knot!
- — Blackhawk
Military Comics #39 is an issue of the series Military Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1945.
Synopsis for Blackhawk: "Kwan Yin, Goddess of Mercy"
Appearing in Blackhawk: "Kwan Yin, Goddess of Mercy"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Kwan Yin, Goddess of Mercy
- organized Chinese guerrillas
- occupied Chinese civilians
Locations:
- China
- the Hotang Front
- Hill #88
- the Hotang Front
Items:
- Kwan Yin's elixir
- Jade Image of Kwan Yin
Vehicles:
- Blackhawk Grumman XF5F Skyrockets
Synopsis for Choo Choo and Cherry: "Waves of Tomorrow"
Appearing in Choo Choo and Cherry: "Waves of Tomorrow"
Featured Characters:
- Choo Choo LaMoe
- Cherry Lane
Synopsis for Death Patrol: "The Fire Bug"
Appearing in Death Patrol: "The Fire Bug"
Featured Characters:
- Death Patrol
- Del Van Dyne
- Gramps
- Hank
- Jackie
- King Hotintot
- Yogi
Antagonists:
- Fire Bug (Dies)
Locations:
- D.P.'s Airport Hangar
- North Woods
Vehicles:
- Death Patrol's Six Unique Combat Aircraft
Synopsis for Private Dogtag: "Haunted Mountain"
Appearing in Private Dogtag: "Haunted Mountain"
Featured Characters:
Synopsis for Ezra: "The School Picnic"
Appearing in Ezra: "The School Picnic"
Featured Characters:
- Ezra
Synopsis for PT Boat: "Orders For MTB Squadron Six"
Appearing in PT Boat: "Orders For MTB Squadron Six"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Commander Platt, Squadron Commander
- MTB Squadron Six
- three PT Crewmen (all die)
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Shipwreck Survivors
Locations:
- South Pacific Ocean
- MTB-6 Base
- Limnios Islands
Vehicles:
- U.S. PT Boat (Destroyed)
- U.S. Cruiser
Notes
- Blackhawk is shot down for the eighth time,[1] and survives his twelfth plane crash.
- Over the course of his long combat career, Blackhawk survived at least twenty-two aircraft crashes.[2]
- He later is head-konked unconscious, for the fourth time,[3] with a rifle butt.
- Being a Blackhawk is dangerous.
- Death Patrol
- Yogi reappears, after last issue's absence, with no explanation or mention of it.
- But now Boris is absent.
- Al Stahl again replaces Bart Tumey on Private Dogtag.
- PT Boat
- Harvey and Tobias both carry handguns, but have no visible holsters. And they're both as usual wearing dress white uniforms in combat.
- Also featured in this issue of Military Comics were:
- Johnny Doughboy by Bernard Dibble
- "Adrift" (text story)
See Also
Links and References
- ↑ Military Comics #6, Military Comics #13, Military Comics #19, Military Comics #28, Military Comics #30, Military Comics #33, Blackhawk #9, Military Comics #39, Military Comics #42, Modern Comics #44, Blackhawk #10, Blackhawk #12, Blackhawk #13, Modern Comics #69, Blackhawk #18, Blackhawk #21, Blackhawk #36, Blackhawk #64, Blackhawk #80, Blackhawk #81, Blackhawk #85, Blackhawk #88 May 1955.
- ↑ Military Comics #1 (3 in one story), Military Comics #4 (2 in one story), Military Comics #6, Military Comics #13, Military Comics #14, Military Comics #19, Military Comics #33, Blackhawk #9, Military Comics #39, Modern Comics #61, Modern Comics #83, Modern Comics #91, Blackhawk #64 (2, in two stories), Blackhawk #70, Blackhawk #80, Blackhawk #81, Blackhawk #83, & Blackhawk #88
- ↑ Military Comics #7, Military Comics #30, Military Comics #36, and Military Comics #39
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