Blackhawk Vol 1 70

"The Return of Killer Shark": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"The Return of Killer Shark"
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Blackhawk Vol 1 #70
November, 1953
Publisher	Quality Comics
Executive Editor	Everett M. Arnold
Cover Artists	Dick Dillin Chuck Cuidera
The Return of Killer Shark
Pencilers	Dick Dillin
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
Editors	Al Grenet
Chop Chop: "Treasure Map"
Writers	Paul Gustavson
Pencilers	Paul Gustavson
Inkers	Paul Gustavson
Letterers	Paul Gustavson
Master of Murder
Pencilers	Dick Dillin
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
The End of a Blackhawk
Pencilers	Dick Dillin
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
Previous Issue	Blackhawk # 69
Next Issue	Blackhawk # 71

And look at Blackhawk chasing those babies! He could fly a barn door if it had a strong fan on it!

— Chuck Wilson

Blackhawk #70 is an issue of the series Blackhawk (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 1953.

Appearing in "The Return of Killer Shark"

Featured Characters:

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

Antagonists:

• Killer Shark (captured)
  • his pirate pilot/submariners (captured)

Locations:

• a European country
  • dam (Destroyed)
  • town downstream (Destroyed)
• another city (damaged, looted)
• Blackhawk Island

Vehicles:

• six Blackhawk Lockheed F-90Cs
• The Killer Shark Squadron: six submersible fighter jets (captured)
  

Synopsis for Chop Chop: "Treasure Map"

This story is reprinted from Blackhawk #41.

Chop Chop goes fishing and finds a treasure map that leads him to a fish shop.

Appearing in Chop Chop: "Treasure Map"

Featured Characters:

• Chop Chop

Other Characters:

• Fish Store Owner

Locations:

• river
• "Hidden Treasure" Fish Store

Items:

• publicity-stunt fake treasure map
  

Appearing in "Master of Murder"

Featured Characters:

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

Antagonists:

• Dictator Borst, the Black Beast (Dies)
  • his heavy armor (many destroyed)
  • his air attack force (wiped out)
  • his secondary armor
  • his Black Guard infantry
• Colonel Dangra, Emissary

Other Characters:

• President Ladis, of Luthania

Locations:

• Luthania
  • Luthan City

Vehicles:

• six Blackhawk Lockheed F-90Cs
• antique Luthanian aeroplane
  

Appearing in "The End of a Blackhawk"

Featured Characters:

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

Antagonists:

• Olga Luka, Heinlein's secretary
  • photographer spy (Dies)
  • driver spy
  • green-haired spy
• four more spies

Other Characters:

• Professor Heinlein
• General

Locations:

• a European democracy
  • remote weapons-testing range
  • main city
    • copper smelting plant
  • country house

Items:

• experimental multiple-warhead nuclear weapon
• spectrographic camera

Vehicles:

• six Blackhawk Lockheed F-90Cs

Notes

• This issue's 4-page Chop Chop reprint story was a five pages long when it appeared in Blackhawk #41; page 2 has been removed.
• End of a Blackhawk
  • Andre gets head-konked out with a pipe. This is his sixteenth concussion.
• Master of Murder
  • Blackhawk jets attack Borst's tanks with napalm.
• Return of Killer Shark
  • This is the second of Killer Shark's five appearances. He and his team still fly the submersible "Shark Planes."
  • Killer Shark survived his earlier apparent death by having previously covered himself with shark repellant.
  • Killer Shark definitely knows the location of Blackhawk Island.
  • Blackhawk gets hit in the head with a flying log. This is his fifty-ninth concussion. Being a Blackhawk is dangerous.
  • Blackhawk crashes his F-90C onto the ocean. This is his eighteenth crash. Over the course of his long combat career, Blackhawk survived at least twenty-two aircraft crashes. This also is the twenty-fourth lost Lockheed interceptor.
• Also featured in this issue of Blackhawk was:
  • "Plan For Doom" (text story)

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Blackhawk series

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