Dates
- Cover date
- May 1988
- On sale
- January 21, 1988
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #71 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602064605
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Creators
Stories
- Bailout · 22 pages
The Joes and Dreadnoks team up to get out of Sierra Gordo, as Destro helps El Jefe regain control of Sierra Gordo from the N.A.B.M. General Villavaca loses his, allowing El Jefe to regain his country back. Chip of the N.A.B.M. attempts to escape with most of the country's money, but he loses his life when he attempts to take over his personal seaplane, stolen by the Joes and Dreadnoks filled with refugees, and is overtaken by an injured Thrasher, who kicks him out of the plane while in flight.
Characters
Reprinted in
G.I. Joe: The Complete Collection (2012), G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Kickstarter Compendium (2024), G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium (2024)