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:''The Dragonfly is a vehicle used by [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''The Dragonfly is a vehicle used by [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:Dragonfly_rotorgone.jpg|right|thumb|150px|In fairness, [[Cobra]] are ''never'' this good a shot.]] | [[Image:Dragonfly_rotorgone.jpg|right|thumb|150px|In fairness, [[Cobra]] are ''never'' this good a shot.]] | ||
Loosely based on the real-world [[wikipedia:AH-1_Cobra|AH-1 Cobra]], the Dragonfly was first introduced to the [[G.I. Joe (team)|G. I. Joe]] arsenal in [[1983]] and immediately became their standard assault helicopter. The typical pilot is [[Wild Bill]], | Loosely based on the real-world [[wikipedia:AH-1_Cobra|AH-1 Cobra]], the Dragonfly was first introduced to the [[G.I. Joe (team)|G. I. Joe]] arsenal in [[1983]] and immediately became their standard assault helicopter. The typical pilot is [[Wild Bill]], although other Joes are certified to operate it as well. | ||
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===Generation 1=== | ===Generation 1=== | ||
====Marvel Comics continuity==== | ====Marvel Comics continuity==== | ||
When [[Serpentor]] made his move and took control of [[Power Station Alpha]] remotely, a Dragonfly was among the aircraft that [[Hawk (G.I. Joe)|Hawk]] scrambled in an effort to retrieve the facility. It and its crew succeeded in downing a [[Rattler]]. {{storylink|Power Struggle}} | When [[Serpentor]] made his move and took control of [[Power Station Alpha]] remotely, a Dragonfly was among the aircraft that [[Hawk (G.I. Joe)|Hawk]] scrambled in an effort to retrieve the facility. It and its crew succeeded in downing a [[Rattler]]. {{storylink|Power Struggle}} | ||
====Marvel UK==== | ====Marvel UK==== | ||
[[Image:ActionForce_Dragonflies.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Megatron defeats the Dragonflies with his incredible "walking forward" skills!]] | [[Image:ActionForce_Dragonflies.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Megatron defeats the Dragonflies with his incredible "walking forward" skills!]] | ||
The Dragonflies were called in as the first strike against [[Straxus (G1)#Marvel Comics|Megatron]]. He shrugged off their fire, shot one out of the air in retaliation, and completely ignored the rest. {{storylink|Ancient Relics!}} | The Dragonflies were called in as the first strike against [[Straxus (G1)#Marvel Comics|Megatron]]. He shrugged off their fire, shot one out of the air in retaliation, and completely ignored the rest. {{storylink|Ancient Relics!}} | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/83/dragonfly/ Dragonfly | *[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/83/dragonfly/ Dragonfly at YoJoe.com] | ||
[[Category:Action Force]] | [[Category:Action Force]] | ||
[[Category:G.I. Joe]] | [[Category:G.I. Joe]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 vehicles]] | [[Category:Generation 1 vehicles]] | ||
Revision as of 18:28, 25 April 2011
- The Dragonfly is a vehicle used by G.I. Joe from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Loosely based on the real-world AH-1 Cobra, the Dragonfly was first introduced to the G. I. Joe arsenal in 1983 and immediately became their standard assault helicopter. The typical pilot is Wild Bill, although other Joes are certified to operate it as well.
Fiction
Generation 1
Marvel Comics continuity
When Serpentor made his move and took control of Power Station Alpha remotely, a Dragonfly was among the aircraft that Hawk scrambled in an effort to retrieve the facility. It and its crew succeeded in downing a Rattler. Power Struggle
Marvel UK
The Dragonflies were called in as the first strike against Megatron. He shrugged off their fire, shot one out of the air in retaliation, and completely ignored the rest. Ancient Relics!
