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Order of Battle 4: Vehicles

Short Summary
Pictures and specifications for Cobra and G.I. Joe vehicles.

Notes of Interest
In the description of the Night Raven, reconnaissance is spelled reconaisance. Then in the description for the SHARC, reconnaissance is spelled reconnaisance.

Major Players
See below for vehicles that are featured in this issue.

Creative Team
Writer: Eliot Brown, Artist: Eliot Brown, Additional Art: Mark McKenna, Cover: Herb Trimpe, Colorist: Paul Becton, Colorist: Nel Yomtov, Designer: Barbara Johnston, Editor: Jack Morelli, Editor: Howard Mackie, Executive Editor: Tom DeFalco, Editor in Chief: Jim Shooter

Long Summary
Vehicles Profiled:
APC - (A)mphibious (P)ersonnel (C)arrier, ASP - (A)ssault (S)ystem (P)od, A.W.E. Striker - (A)ll (W)eather & (E)nvironment Vehicle, Bridgelayer - Temporary Bridge Carrier, Cobra HISS - (H)(I)gh (S)peed (S)entry, Cobra Hydrofoil - High Speed Pursuit and Attack Boat, Cobra Mamba - Attack Helicopter, Cobra Night Raven - S3 High Altitude Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft, Conquest X-30 - Multi-Role High Performance Fighter, Devilfish - Riverine Warfare and Patrol Boat, Dragonfly XH-1 - Assault Copter, Dreadnok Swampfire - Covert Assault Air Boat, Dreadnok Thunder Machine - Heavy Forward Strike Vehicle, F.A.N.G. - (F)ully (A)rmed (N)egator (G)yro-copter, Firebat - Light Assault Jet, Hovercraft (Killer Whale) - Air-cushioned Amphibious Assault, Landing and Patrol Vessel, Mauler M.B.T. - (M)ain (B)attle (T)ank, MOBAT - (M)(O)torized (B)(A)ttle (T)ank, Polar Battle Bear - Skimobile, RAM - (R)(A)pid Fire (M)otorcycle, Rattler - Double-Seat, Ground-support, Attack Aircraft, SHARC - (S)ubmersible (H)igh-Speed (A)ttack and (R)econnaissance (C)raft Flying Submarine, Skyhawk - Vertical Take Off and Landing Assault Craft, Skystriker XP-14F - Combat Jet, Slugger - Self-Propelled Cannon, Stinger - Night Attack Jeep, S.T.U.N., Tomahawk - Heavy Lift Assault/Troop Carrier Helicopter, Vamp Mk II - Covert Desert Assault Vehicle, Water Moccasin - Strike/Patrol Air Boat, Wolverine - Armored Missile Carrier.
By Steve Wagnon

Number 4, May 1987

Order of Battle 4: Vehicles
	Short Summary Pictures and specifications for Cobra and G.I. Joe vehicles.
Notes of Interest In the description of the Night Raven, reconnaissance is spelled reconaisance. Then in the description for the SHARC, reconnaissance is spelled reconnaisance.
Major Players See below for vehicles that are featured in this issue.
Creative Team Writer: Eliot Brown, Artist: Eliot Brown, Additional Art: Mark McKenna, Cover: Herb Trimpe, Colorist: Paul Becton, Colorist: Nel Yomtov, Designer: Barbara Johnston, Editor: Jack Morelli, Editor: Howard Mackie, Executive Editor: Tom DeFalco, Editor in Chief: Jim Shooter
Long Summary Vehicles Profiled: APC - (A)mphibious (P)ersonnel (C)arrier, ASP - (A)ssault (S)ystem (P)od, A.W.E. Striker - (A)ll (W)eather & (E)nvironment Vehicle, Bridgelayer - Temporary Bridge Carrier, Cobra HISS - (H)(I)gh (S)peed (S)entry, Cobra Hydrofoil - High Speed Pursuit and Attack Boat, Cobra Mamba - Attack Helicopter, Cobra Night Raven - S3 High Altitude Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft, Conquest X-30 - Multi-Role High Performance Fighter, Devilfish - Riverine Warfare and Patrol Boat, Dragonfly XH-1 - Assault Copter, Dreadnok Swampfire - Covert Assault Air Boat, Dreadnok Thunder Machine - Heavy Forward Strike Vehicle, F.A.N.G. - (F)ully (A)rmed (N)egator (G)yro-copter, Firebat - Light Assault Jet, Hovercraft (Killer Whale) - Air-cushioned Amphibious Assault, Landing and Patrol Vessel, Mauler M.B.T. - (M)ain (B)attle (T)ank, MOBAT - (M)(O)torized (B)(A)ttle (T)ank, Polar Battle Bear - Skimobile, RAM - (R)(A)pid Fire (M)otorcycle, Rattler - Double-Seat, Ground-support, Attack Aircraft, SHARC - (S)ubmersible (H)igh-Speed (A)ttack and (R)econnaissance (C)raft Flying Submarine, Skyhawk - Vertical Take Off and Landing Assault Craft, Skystriker XP-14F - Combat Jet, Slugger - Self-Propelled Cannon, Stinger - Night Attack Jeep, S.T.U.N., Tomahawk - Heavy Lift Assault/Troop Carrier Helicopter, Vamp Mk II - Covert Desert Assault Vehicle, Water Moccasin - Strike/Patrol Air Boat, Wolverine - Armored Missile Carrier. By Steve Wagnon
Number 4, May 1987

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