G.I. Joe Comics Magazine issue 9 was published by Marvel Comics with a cover date of April 1988 at a cover price of 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD.
In Switzerland the Baroness gets full plastic surgery reconstruction and a new costume as Major Bludd attempts to blackmail Cobra Commander for his role in the Baroness’s ‘accident’ and Destro’s failed assassination (issue 16). The Joes have Bludd on surveillance as the Commander appears, and a wild chase ensues. The Joes lose Bludd, but gain a captured Commander instead. The Joes secure the Commander atop a desolate mountain location, but Cobra arrives to rescue him led by Storm Shadow. The Commander escapes, but Storm shadow’s captured, as we see the other Cobra hierarchy with new members Firefly and Wild Weasel contacting their new ally Zartan in Florida’s swampland. The Joes track Cobra Commander to the Florida Everglades where he is holed up with his Cobra cronies and his new buddy Zartan. Storm Shadow escapes from Alcatraz.
Main story credits: written by Larry Hama; pencils by Mike Vosburg, Russ Heath, Frank Springer; inks by Jon D’Agostino, Tore Hgs, Russ Heath, Mike Gustovich.
Catalogue note: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #132.
Issue catalogued from the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Contents
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#0 cover 1 pp (untitled)
- Pencils Michael Golden
- Inks Michael Golden
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#1 credits, title page 1 pp (untitled)
- Letters typeset
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#2 comic story 22 pp Cobra Commander Captured at Last!
- Script Larry Hama
- Pencils Mike Vosburg
- Inks Jon D'Agostino; Tore Høgås
- Colors George Roussos
- Letters Rick Parker
In Switzerland the Baroness gets full plastic surgery reconstruction and a new costume as Major Bludd attempts to blackmail Cobra Commander for his role in the Baroness's 'accident' and Destro's failed assassination (issue 16). The Joes have Bludd on surveillance as the Commander appears, and a wild chase ensues. The Joes lose Bludd, but gain a captured Commander instead.
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#3 comic story 22 pp The Commander Escapes!
- Script Larry Hama
- Pencils Russ Heath
- Inks Russ Heath
- Colors George Roussos
- Letters Rick Parker
The Joes secure the Commander atop a desolate mountain location, but Cobra arrives to rescue him led by Storm Shadow. The Commander escapes, but Storm shadow's captured, as we see the other Cobra hierarchy with new members Firefly and Wild Weasel contacting their new ally Zartan in Florida's swampland.
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#4 comic story 22 pp Zartan!
- Script Larry Hama
- Pencils Frank Springer
- Inks Mike Gustovich
- Colors George Roussos
- Letters Rick Parker
The Joes track Cobra Commander to the Florida Everglades where he is holed up with his Cobra cronies and his new buddy Zartan. Storm Shadow escapes from Alcatraz.
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#5 cover reprint 1 pp (untitled)
- Pencils Mike Zeck
- Inks John Beatty
- Letters typeset
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#6 cover reprint 1 pp (untitled)
- Pencils Larry Hama
- Inks Mike Zeck
Indexer notes
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #132.
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