Navy Action #15
In "Torpedoed!", Navy Action #15 (1957), the crew of a destroyer led by Burke and Salty face a relentless assault from MIGs, using quick thinking and a trusty fire extinguisher foam to turn the tide. After escorting a commander to a UN base, they're ambushed by Chinese agents in a speedboat, but once again, their clever use of foam proves decisive. Penciled and inked by Dick Ayers, with lettering by Ayers, the story features a cover by John Severin, capturing the tension of a 10-cent comic from 1957.
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Burke and Salty fend off fires caused by MIGs, then shoot their fire extinguisher foam at the MIGs, making them crash. After escorting a commander to a UN base, Burke and Salty encounter a speedboat of Chinese agents who try to board and capture their destroyer, but once again they use the foam to blind their enemies and take them prisoner.
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