Blackhawk #241

The cover of Blackhawk #241 tells a chilling story all on its own: six of the legendary squadron lie scattered and defeated across the ground — in their colorful uniforms of red, gold, blue, and purple — while a lone Blackhawk stands defiantly against an enormous, looming shadow with grasping claws. The tagline says it all: "Once there were 7 Blackhawks… and then there was 1!" Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera's cover work makes that shadowy threat feel genuinely menacing, a perfect visual hook for Bob Haney's 1968 adventure "A Blackhawk a Day!