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"The Cyclone From Hell": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

Quote1 It's a well-planned devilish device! Gyroscopic stabilizers installed in the inner hull keep it upright, while it spins at this terrific pace and creates the tornado effect! Quote2
Blackhawk, figured it out with one look.

Blackhawk #69 is an issue of the series Blackhawk (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1953.

Synopsis for "The Cyclone From Hell"


Appearing in "The Cyclone From Hell"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • President of Pardo's home country

Antagonists:

  • John "Duke" Pardo (Dies)
    • his mob
  • Dr. Dragos
  • Mafia, Pardo's financial backers

Locations:

  • large U.S. city
  • Pardo's home country, in Europe

Vehicles:

  • "Cyclone from Hell" aka "Tornado Top" (Destroyed)
    • (gargantuan hovering spinning tornado-generator, also armed w/ cannon)
    • (very well armored)
  • six Blackhawk Lockheed F-90C interceptors


Synopsis for Chop Chop: "Cowboy Chop Chop"

This story is reprinted from Blackhawk #44.

Appearing in Chop Chop: "Cowboy Chop Chop"

Featured Characters:

Animals:

  • Ornery, horse

Other Characters:

  • two jokester cowpokes
  • train engineer

Locations:

  • Out West
    • Dowdy Doody Dude Ranch

Vehicles:

  • railroad train

Synopsis for "The King of the Iron Men"


Appearing in "The King of the Iron Men"

Featured Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Yorga, scientist, King of the Iron Men, (secretly a giant)

Locations:

  • tiny democracy of Costonya
    • uranium mines
    • Yorga's fortress, a former prison

Items:

  • Yorga's Robots: X-12, others
    • (about 12' tall, run faster than motorcycles)
  • Yorga's body-double talking robot, w/ plastic face

Vehicles:

Synopsis for "The Conference of the Dictators"


Appearing in "The Conference of the Dictators"

Featured Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Mao Tse-Tung
  • Malenkov, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
  • Kim Il Sung
  • Boris Slanvestch, Communist Secretary
  • Walter Tzbo, Dictator of Hungary
  • Boleslaw Bierut, President of Poland

Other Characters:

Locations:

Vehicles:

  • six Blackhawk Lockheed F-90C interceptors
  • United World submarine
  • elaborately camouflaged Soviet tank

Notes

  • In King of the Iron Men, six Blackhawk jets get wrecked by giant robots.
  • Also appearing in this issue of Blackhawk was:
    • Blackhawk: "No Clue of Danger" (text story)



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