Blackhawk Archives

In May they are also doing facsimile editions of the first appearances of Sgt Rock in Our Army At War #81 and of Blackhawk in Military Comics #1. MILITARY COMICS #1 FACSIMILE EDITION Written by WILL EISNER Art and cover by CHUCK CUIDERA $6.99 US 64 pages ON SALE 5/21/24 "Hawk-a-a-a!" The legendary Blackhawk and his squadron take to the[...]

Blackhawk adventures are some of the quintessential war comics ever published, and a beloved character that many still have an affinity for to this day We sell a ton of these in my shop, and are asked for them constantly, and this issue in particular is a popular because of Sugar, "The Blonde Bomber" mentioned[...]

Blackhawk is the star of the long-running war comic book series first published by Quality Comics in 1941 and later by DC Comics Created by Chuck Cuidera with Bob Powell and Will Eisner, Blackhawk and the rest of the team first appeared in Military Comics #1 before later getting their own title in 1944 with[...]

But three months prior to the release of Action Comics #252, another popular DC Comics franchise also added a prominent female hero.  Blackhawk's counterpart to Supergirl's Linda Lee was named Zinda Blake — Lady Blackhawk Her first appearance in Blackhawk #133 was cover-dated February 1959, penciled by Dick Dillin and inked by Charles Cuidera There[...]

But three months prior to the release of Action Comics #252, another popular DC Comics franchise also added a prominent female hero.  Blackhawk's counterpart to Supergirl's Linda Lee was named Zinda Blake — Lady Blackhawk Her first appearance in Blackhawk #133 was cover-dated February 1959, penciled by Dick Dillin and inked by Charles Cuidera There[...]

War comics often contain a wealth of historical references just waiting to be unraveled.  Blackhawk included such historical touchstones from the very beginning.  The Blackhawks' plane was modeled after a real-life aircraft called the Grumman XF5F Skyrocket The Grumman Skyrocket was part of a massive media blitz in newspapers and magazines across the country from[...]

Steven Spielberg has his sights set on a DC Comics title, and surprising no one, it's Blackhawk The 1941 comic centers on a team of World War II fighter pilots (a subject we know Steven has a passion for) led by the mysterious Blackhawk. Created by Chuck Cuidera along with creative input from  Bob Powell and Will Eisner, the character originally[...]

Dark Nights: Metal #4 takes us to the Dark Multiverse with Superman and Batman. Plus, the rest of the Justice League and their allies continue their hunt for the Nth Metal. Is it a compelling continuation to the story?

Dark Nights: Metal continues with the heroes backed into a corner and pulling a desperate gambit to save everyone. Also Detective Chimp shows up.

There was also an overlooked ten-second rumor shortly after his casting was announced, that he was going to be Blackhawk. I'm not sure whether Blackhawk would be considered a superhero, but it's at least debatable And beyond that, someone like Blackhawk is looking like a pretty good fit for Taghmaoui's character with what we've learned since[...]

There was also an overlooked ten-second rumor shortly after his casting was announced, that he was going to be Blackhawk. I'm not sure whether Blackhawk would be considered a superhero, but it's at least debatable  And beyond that, someone like Blackhawk  is looking like a pretty good fit for Taghmaoui's character with what we've learned since[...]

During the 1980s, he worked at DC Comics on Batman, Unknown Soldier, Tomahawk, Jonah Hex, Teen Titans, and the fan-favorite reboot of Blackhawk (taking the character back to its World War II roots), as well as his popular Crossfire series for Eclipse Comics, Dark Horse's Indiana Jones series, and more. In this book, author John Coates[...]