The Blackhawks ... Retreat into the canyon! I do not want to risk battle with them now!
- — the Viper src
In the mid-1950s, the Viper attempted to conquer North-western Africa, and Europe, and was thwarted by the Blackhawks.
History
In 1955, the fanatical Viper marched his army of tanks and infantry through a canyon in the Atlas Mountains, intent on capturing Tangiers as a base of operations, from which to strike at Europe. They were ambushed by the Blackhawks, and withdrew. In a second battle, they were defeated, and their leader, the Viper, was arrested alive.
Powers and Abilities
Abilities
- Leadership Viper commanded a modern army.
Paraphernalia
Transportation
- Viper's snake-head-motif combat tanks were armed with flame-throwers in place of cannons.
- He also had some conventional tanks.
Notes
- Unlike many Blackhawk villains, the Viper was arrested alive.
Related
- 1 Appearances of Viper (Quality Universe)
- 1 Images featuring Viper (Quality Universe)
- 1 Quotations by or about Viper (Quality Universe)
- Character Gallery: Viper (Quality Universe)
Footnotes
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