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So I had always understood that the Silverhawks logo (1986) was just a custom logo ... not a font.

 

Then recently, I saw 2 different Burger King commercials on Youtube advertising a Silverhawks happy meal (here and here).  It contains a bunch more letters (shown in samples) of what appears to be a full alphabet.

 

I've looked through tons of old font foundry catalogs from the 70s and 80s, and could not find a match.  Any insight?  Perhaps a real font?  Maybe just a custom alphabet created for the show?

 

Has some similarities to Crowbar (Lower-case a, e, g, and p are very similarly shaped), but vague similaries to Motter Tektura and Advertisers Gothic also.  Slightly reminicent of Bitsteam's 'Galaxy' as well, for the e and a

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