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G.I. Joe and Cobra profiles
Marvel Comics: Action Force
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G.I. Joe and Cobra profiles
Marvel Comics: Action Force
Rumors persisted for some time that Cobra had developed surgically altered Eels to give them insulation, webbed hands & feet and the ability to resist the effects of deep sea diving. The first confirmation came when a W.H.A.L.E. was attacked in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of north west Africa, with the Eel squad led by a Hydro-Viper. They successfully captured both the Action Force crew and a Tactical Analysis Computer System (T.A.C.S.) containing the key to many Ministry of Defence secrets. However a further crew led a rescue. In the battle the Hydro-Viper's head was crushed by a rock wielded by Lt. Falcon
Hydro-Vipers are qualified EELS (Cobra Frogmen) who volunteer to be surgically altered to withstand nitrogen narcosis and other side effects of deep diving. Synthetic webs are implanted between their fingers and subcutaneous fat production is stimulated by chemical injections to provide natural insulation. The long term effects of these procedures is known to be psychologically destabilizing...