(November 1986)

Marvel, 1987 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-10-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel 25th Anniversary
Barcode
071486023531 01
Editing
Bob Harras (editor); Don Daley (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #101.
This issue is a variant of G.I. Joe and the Transformers (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 [Direct].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

G.I. Joe; Transformers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Herb Trimpe (signed as Herb Trimpe)
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Nel Yomtov
Genre
science fiction; war; military
Characters
Bumblebee; Hawk [Clayton M. Abernathy]; Roadblock [Marvin F. Hinton]; Scarlett [Shana O'Hara]; Snake-Eyes
Synopsis
Bumblebee is destroyed.
Cover Thumbnail for G.I. Joe and the Transformers (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for G.I. Joe and the Transformers (1987 series) #1 [Direct]
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Blood on the Tracks (Table of Contents: 1)

G.I. Joe; Transformers / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Higgins (credited)
Pencils
Herb Trimpe (credited) (artist)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
Nel Yomtov (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
Genre
science fiction; war; military
Characters
Aerialbots: Air Raid; Fireflight; Silverbolt; Skydive; Slingshot; Superion
Dreadnoks: Buzzer [Richard Blinken-Smythe]; Ripper [Harry Nod]; Torch [Tom Winken]
Beach Head [Wayne R. Sneeden]; Bombshell; Bumblebee; Cobra Commander; Dirge; Doctor Mindbender; Hawk [Clayton M. Abernathy]; Junkyard; Megatron; Mutt [Stanley R. Perlmutter]; Optimus Prime; Roadblock [Marvin F. Hinton]; Scarlett [Shana O'Hara]; Serpentor; Snake-Eyes; Zarana; Zartan; Anthony Duranti; Mrs. Duranti; Barbara Larkin; senator Garcia
Synopsis
Power Station Alpha is debuted and Bumblebee is destroyed by the Joes.
Reprints

Lazer Tag (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Gum Dinger Adventures (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Gumby and Pokey / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Free the Cap'n Mystery (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Cap'n Crunch; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    G.I. Joe; Transformers
  2. 1. Blood on the Tracks
    G.I. Joe; Transformers
  3. 2. Lazer Tag
  4. 3. Gum Dinger Adventures
    Gumby and Pokey
  5. 4. Free the Cap'n Mystery
    Cap'n Crunch; Spider-Man
  6. 5. ["The best-kept secret in comics..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins
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  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Derek Reinhard
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