Blackhawk Vol 1 29

"The Mask of the Basilisk": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"The Mask of the Basilisk"
Cover
Blackhawk Vol 1 #29
February, 1950
Publisher	Quality Comics
Executive Editor	Everett M. Arnold
Cover Artists	Chuck Cuidera
The Mask of the Basilisk
Pencilers	John Forte
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
Letterers	Ed Hamilton
Editors	Harry Stein
Chop Chop: "On Stage"
Pencilers	John Forte
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
The Waterfall Fort
Pencilers	John Forte
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
Letterers	Ed Hamilton
Previous Issue	Blackhawk # 28
Next Issue	Blackhawk # 30

Don't be afraid, boys! Grab hold of me and see how it feels to touch a real man!

— Blackhawk

Blackhawk #29 is an issue of the series Blackhawk (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1950.

Appearing in "The Mask of the Basilisk"

Featured Characters:

• Blackhawk Squadron
  • Andre
  • Blackhawk
  • Chop-Chop
  • Chuck Wilson
  • Hans Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus

Supporting Characters:

• Allied Democracies
  • Committee for Justice
    • Colonel Mayne, British

Antagonists:

• The Basilisk (Single appearance)
  • her band of terrorists, the B-men

Locations:

• undisclosed meeting place of Allied Democracies
  • that city's airport
• Basilisk's mountain fortress
  • strange towers

Items:

• Blackhawk Portable Radio-Finder Disc

Vehicles:

• six Blackhawk North American F-86 Sabre Jets
• one Basilisk jet fighter plane
  

Appearing in Chop Chop: "On Stage"

Featured Characters:

• Chop-Chop

Antagonists:

• Kemp, butler
• Sun Sing, gangster (Mentioned only)

Other Characters:

• Tommy
• Tommy's dad

Items:

• ivory box
  

Appearing in "The Waterfall Fort"

Featured Characters:

• Blackhawk Squadron
  • Andre
  • Blackhawk
  • Chop-Chop
  • Chuck Wilson
  • Hans Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus

Antagonists:

• Trong (Single appearance; dies)
  • his airborne raiders (Dies)

Locations:

• an unexplored part of the Tropics
  • jungle
    • fake waterfall w/ underground aerodrome (Destroyed)

Vehicles:

• Trong's black-and-white WWII-style fighter-bombers, at least six (at least three destroyed)
• six Blackhawk North American F-86 Sabre Jets

Notes

• Chuck Cuidera has been identified as the inker of this cover. The penciler has not yet been identified, but is speculated to be Bill Quackenbush. See the page for Blackhawk #29 at the Grand Comics Database.
• First issue for Harry Stein as Editor.
• These are the twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth appearances of the team's North American F-86 Sabrejets, and so far no character and no caption has mentioned the change, or called the new aircraft anything more specific than "Blackhawk Planes."
• The Mask of the Basilisk
  • The Basilisk is captured alive and vows to escape and return, but never will.
• Also featured in this issue of Blackhawk was:
  • "Flying Saucer" (text story)

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Blackhawk series
• Images from Blackhawk Vol 1 29

Links and References

Blackhawk #29, Feb 1950

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