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Airtight first appears in issue #44 (February 1986) of the Marvel Comics G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series. He is part of a training mission in the Nevada desert for prospective Joes being conducted by Lady Jaye, and when the group is attacked by Cobra forces using new mutant plant spores, he destroys them with battery acid. [22]
In mid-2001, Anheuser-Busch ordered another 17 Real American Hero ads be made. These ads were pulled from circulation after the 9/11 attacks as mocking American heroism then seemed questionable. [10] The campaign relaunched in 2002 with the title and lyrics changed from Real American Heroes to Real Men of Genius.
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (also known as Action Force in Finland, [2] Sweden [3] and the UK [4]) is a military-themed line of action figures and toys in Hasbro's G.I. Joe franchise. [5] The toyline lasted from 1982 to 1994, producing well over 500 figures and 250 vehicles and playsets.
The following list (organized by faction) covers every known character in the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toy line to have received his/her own action figure.It includes the year the characters' version 1 action figure debuted, their code names and real names, function, and original rank/grade (if applicable).
When Hasbro launched the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline in 1982 alongside the Marvel Comics series, it commissioned Marvel Productions to produce a series of fully animated 30-second television commercials which were broadcast in order to promote the comic book publication, since advertising regulations for a literary work were more lax than for a direct toy commercial. [8]
Dragonheart is a bilingual real-life superhero who operates in Miami. [78] [clarification needed] In Portland, Oregon, Zetaman patrols the streets in a minivan, giving help to the homeless. (Ret.) [79] Dark Guardian of New York, whose real name is Chris Pollak, has patrolled the streets of New Jersey and New York since the age of 19.
Marking the first real-life hero on the list, Ness was immortalized in Brian De Palma's acclaimed 1987 movie, "The Untouchables." ... and the American way — Reeve's Superman inspired a nation.
This list of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero episodes covers the Sunbow / Marvel 1985 series, the 1987 feature film, and the DiC 1989 series. Sunbow/Marvel series (1983–1986) Miniseries #1 (1983) No. overall No. in season Episode Title Director Writer Original Airdate Production Code 1 1 "The M.A.S.S. Device, Part 1: The Cobra Strikes" Dan Thompson Ron Friedman September 12, 1983 (1983-09-12 ...