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"Out of This World": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

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Blackhawk

Blackhawk #16 is an issue of the series Blackhawk (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1947.

Synopsis for "Out of This World"


Appearing in "Out of This World"

Featured Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Mr. Mortis (Apparent Death)
    • his gang

Other Characters:

  • Maynard Trover, rocket scientist, Blackhawk's old friend
  • two other rocket scientists
  • government rocket fuel expert (Dies)

Locations:

Items:

  • Troyer's Notes

Vehicles:


Synopsis for "The Condor Man"


Appearing in "The Condor Man"

Featured Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Hugo Rogers, Physio-Chemist, the Condor Man (Apparent Death)

Other Characters:

  • Diana Lewis, reporter
  • Clipper crew and passengers (one unnamed man apparently carries a concealed handgun)

Monsters:

  • Giant Condor (Dies)
  • Baby Giant Condor
  • Giant Condor Egg
  • Rex, Giant Dog (Dies)

Locations:

Items:

  • Condor Man's formulas

Vehicles:

  • Island Clipper, 4-engine commercial passenger amphibious plane (Destroyed)
  • Blackhawk Grumman XF5F Skyrockets (one is destroyed)

Synopsis for Chop Chop: "Don Beppo"

Chop Chop takes a vacation and flies to Latin America, where he lands in Bombonia, and gets embroiled in a small-scale civil war, which is still in progress as he departs.

Appearing in Chop Chop: "Don Beppo"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Don Beppo
    • his banditos
  • Don Cesar
    • his banditos

Locations:

Vehicles:

Synopsis for "Stark, the Scoundrel"


Appearing in "Stark, the Scoundrel"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Commissioner of the Anti-Crime Foundation

Antagonists:

  • Stark (First appearance) (Dies) (Returns.) (Dies)
    • his gang: Stubby (Dies), others (most die)

Other Characters:

  • Doctor Trevor, student of the Secrets of Life (Dies)

Locations:

  • the big city
  • the mid west

Items:

  • Trevor's life restoration formula

Vehicles:

Notes

  • The Condor Man is mentioned by Blackhawk in Modern Comics #65, which went on sale on 9 July 1947. This issue of Blackhawk went on sale on 20 June 1947, and precedes that story in Quality Universe chronology,
  • One Grumman Skyrocket is wrecked with a whack from a giant condor's wing; this is at least the seventeenth Blackhawk fighter-bomber to be destroyed.[1]
  • Also featured in this issue of Blackhawk was:
    • "Little Nettie's Ghost" (text story)
    • Burp the Twerp: "The Iron Diet" by Jack Cole

Trivia

  • Per the 3rd panel of the 2nd page of the 2nd story, the Blackhawks sometimes play cards in their barracks.


See Also


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