"When I make the jump from this man's Army to our brother Air Force, I'm taking up a respectable aeronautical call-sign like Ace or Slipstream or Barrel Roll..." --Sorry, they're all taken; you'll have to stick with Ripcord. "Well, you know that wherever there's trouble..." "We're there." --Hawk and Scarlett know their job well.
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| - "When I make the jump from this man's Army to our brother Air Force, I'm taking up a respectable aeronautical call-sign like Ace or Slipstream or Barrel Roll..." --Sorry, they're all taken; you'll have to stick with Ripcord. "Well, you know that wherever there's trouble..." "We're there." --Hawk and Scarlett know their job well.
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| - *The computer screen that flags Rip's report includes the keyword "bio-toxin," suggesting the "beans" the workers are harvesting are castor beans, used for creating ricin.
*Judging by the map, Agak is sandwiched in between Rwanda, Uganda and the Congo.
*The "Skeeter" sent in is a Predator B drone.
*Lt. Cruz uses Secure Channel 5-3-0-9.
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| - "R.I.P.cord Part 1: You Say Jump..."
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| - "We're there."
:--Hawk and Scarlett know their job well.
- "When I make the jump from this man's Army to our brother Air Force, I'm taking up a respectable aeronautical call-sign like Ace or Slipstream or Barrel Roll..."
:--Sorry, they're all taken; you'll have to stick with Ripcord.
"Well, you know that wherever there's trouble..."
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| - *The man giving the briefing at the Pentagon says the Republic of Agak is in west-central Africa, but the map shows it east-central.
*The colors on the map change significantly between panels.
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| - *First appearance: Ripcord, Kurin, Republic of Agak.
*Do not confuse Ripcord's team with the team Beachhead was leading in Origins #11 - while both were involved in drug work, Ripcord's team was in Colombia, while Beach's was in Guatemala.
*Weems is a Master Sergeant.
G.I. Joe references
*The team's jump uniforms - green camo with full facemasks - are the same as the uniform worn by Generation 1 Rip-Cord.
*Weems' list of potential callsigns are all existing Joe pilots.
*Hawk and Scarlett's exchange in the helicopter is a nod to the Real American Hero cartoon themesong.
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