Sgt. Rock

Reprint of "The Maverick Ace!" from Star-Spangled War Stories #141

Cover Date August 1991
Issue #15
Pages 32
Type Reprint
Cover Price $1.25
Featured Character Hans von Hammer

Synopsis

Reprinted from Star-Spangled War Stories #141. Hans is forced to discipline a reckless, glory-seeking young German pilot in his squadron who breaks formation for personal kills, violating von Hammer's strict code of military honor and collective survival.

Collector Notes

One of six consecutive issues reprinting Kanigher/Kubert Enemy Ace stories in condensed form. The editorial decision to run these reprints in a Sgt. Rock anthology underlines how DC positioned Enemy Ace as the prestige centerpiece of its war comics legacy even in the line's final days.

Creative Team

Writer Robert Kanigher
Penciler Joe Kubert
Inker Joe Kubert
Letterer Ben Oda