The strip was written by Cary Bates with art by Russ Heath.

A handful of other artists also contributed to the original run, including Bernard Krigstein, Russ Heath and most conspicuously among the non-regulars, Basil Wolverton.

John Lucas is an American comic book inker and penciller, whose style has been compared with that of Russ Heath and Jack Kirby.

Artists John Severin and Russ Heath sometimes attempted a more realistic portrayal of Rock's equipment, but the .50 caliber ammunition remained a personal trademark.

The Capri Satellite, drawn in black ink by Russ Heath in 1957, is a cartoon parody of futuristic cars.

The novel was adapted into a four issue prestige style comic book by acclaimed writer Howard Chaykin with art by Russ Heath.

Others included Russ Heath, Gene Colan, and the fledgling, highly individualistic Steve Ditko.

Raised in New Jersey as an only child, Russ Heath at an early age became interested in drawing.

Artists: Dan Lawlis and Russ Heath.

A more recent work is Garth Ennis's Enemy Ace: War in Heaven (2001), with art by Chris Weston and Russ Heath.