Commando #3632

Jun 2003 · D.C. Thomson · 0.90 GBP

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"Convair YB-60" sees Commander Gabe Louvier take command of an Alpha assault support boat during the Vietnam War, leading a tense mission in the Mekong Delta as part of the U.S. Mobile Riverine Force. Clashing with the dismissive Clarke, a fellow commander who looks down on him for being a Southerner, Louvier finds unexpected camaraderie with South Vietnamese serviceman Van Dinh—whose help proves vital in a sudden ambush. When a captured Alpha boat begins attacking friendly villages, the crew must uncover the truth behind the sabotage before mistrust tears their unit apart. Written by Ferg S. Handley and illustrated by Garijo, with inks by Garijo and lettering by D. C. T. Staff, the cover by Ian Kennedy captures the intensity of the mission.

Contains 2 stories

Convair YB-60

1 pp · Non-Fiction, War

Pencils KennedyInks Kennedy

The River Raiders

63 pp · War

Script Ferg S. HandleyPencils GarijoInks GarijoLetters D. C. T. Staff

In the treacherous waters of the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War, Commander Gabe Louvier leads an Alpha assault support boat for the U.S. Mobile Riverine Force, clashing with the skeptical Clarke while forging an uneasy bond with South Vietnamese serviceman Van Dinh. When a captured American boat begins terrorizing nearby villages, the trio must confront a deadly deception that blurs the lines between enemy and ally. Written by Ferg S. Handley and illustrated by Garijo, "The River Raiders" delivers a tense, grounded wartime thriller where loyalty is tested and every decision carries weight.