G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero issue 55 was published by Marvel Comics with a cover date of January 1987 at a cover price of 0.75 USD; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD.
A small group of Joes infiltrate the Terror-Drome to rescue Snake-Eyes, and Stalker is wounded in the attempt, so Snake-Eyes stays behind to cover their escape. Destro and Cobra Commander escape The Pit, man disguises and go cruising, and the Commander finds his son, Billy, (severely injured from issue #43), after a sheriff recognizes him from a photo Billy had on his person as his dad even in disguise. Grunt leaves the Joes after his tour of duty is up with them.
Main story credits: written by Larry Hama; pencils by Rod Whigham; inks by Andy Mushynsky.
Catalogue note: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #102.
Issue catalogued from the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Contents
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#0 cover 1 pp Unmaskings
- Pencils Mike Zeck
- Inks John Beatty
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#1 comic story 22 pp Unmaskings
- Script Larry Hama
- Pencils Rod Whigham
- Inks Andy Mushynsky
- Colors George Roussos
- Letters Joe Rosen
Characters: Cobra; Sierra Gordo military generals
A small group of Joes infiltrate the Terror-Drome to rescue Snake-Eyes, and Stalker is wounded in the attempt, so Snake-Eyes stays behind to cover their escape. Destro and Cobra Commander escape The Pit, man disguises and go cruising, and the Commander finds his son, Billy, (severely injured from issue #43), after a sheriff recognizes him from a photo Billy had on his person as his dad even in disguise. Grunt leaves the Joes after his tour of duty is up with them.
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#2 in-house column 1 pp Look Ma, National TV!
- Script Jim Shooter
- Letters typeset
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#3 letters page 1 pp (untitled)
- Letters typeset
Indexer notes
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #102.
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