G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #44
In "Improvisation on a Theme," newly recruited Joes and Lady Jaye find themselves captured during a training exercise, only to be pitted against Cobra’s latest weapon and the B.A.T.S. in a derelict junkyard. Written by Larry Hama and illustrated by Rod Whigham, with inks by Andy Mushynsky and colors by George Roussos, this issue blends tense survival with clever strategy, all under the striking cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty.
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A group of new Joes and Lady Jaye are on training maneuvers when they are captured by Cobra using experimental plant spores, and Cobra's new ally, Dr. Mindbender wishes to test them vs. his new weapon and the B.A.T.S. in an abandoned junkyard. The new Joes turn the tables, however, and Lady Jaye tells them they passed their test vs. Cobra with flying colors.
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