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Title:
Iron Man #257
Synopsis:
”Retribution”
Samurai Steel’s design is complete and he goes on a test flight, buzzing North Korea and blasting several jets from the sky. Tony Stark arrives at Asano robotics for a business deal, but Samurai Steel is indignant because Tony’s father served on the Manhattan Project. Asano finally goes mad and attacks his own facility; Tony becomes Iron Man to combat Samurai Steel. Asano accidentally fires a particle beam into his own power plant. To save his people, Samurai Steel carries the reactor core into Earth’s orbit where it explodes, killing him.
Notes
In this issue it is revealed that Howard Stark worked on the Manhattan Project.
Jefff Albrecht inked pages 1,2, 4-18. Brad Vancata inked pages 3, 19-22.
Janice Chiang lettered pages 1,2,4,7. B.K. Joyce inked pages 3,8-22.
Samurai Steel’s design is complete and he goes on a test flight, buzzing North Korea and blasting several jets from the sky. Tony Stark arrives at Asano robotics for a business deal, but Samurai Steel is indignant because Tony’s father served on the Manhattan Project. Asano finally goes mad and attacks his own facility; Tony becomes Iron Man to combat Samurai Steel. Asano accidentally fires a particle beam into his own power plant. To save his people, Samurai Steel carries the reactor core into Earth’s orbit where it explodes, killing him.
Notes
In this issue it is revealed that Howard Stark worked on the Manhattan Project.
Jefff Albrecht inked pages 1,2, 4-18. Brad Vancata inked pages 3, 19-22.
Janice Chiang lettered pages 1,2,4,7. B.K. Joyce inked pages 3,8-22.
Cover Date:
Jun 1990
Publisher:
Marvel
Barcode:
071486024545
Issue Number:
257
Volume:
1
Month:
June
Year:
1990
Variant Number:
A
Purchase Type:
Direct
Printing:
1
Country:
United States
Cover Price:
$1.00
Era:
Modern Age
Genre:
Superhero
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Language:
English
Type of Comic:
Magazine
Series:
Vol 1
Story Arc:
Chronicles
Number of Pages:
36
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$5.99
Automatic Estimated Date:
2024-04-28
Date Added:
2018-07-02 21:50:01
Writer:
Randall Frenz
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Penciller:
Rich Yanizeski
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Inker:
Brad Vancata
Jeff Albrecht
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Colorist:
Paul Becton
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Cover Artist:
Tom Morgan
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Letterer:
Janice Chiang
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Editor:
Howard Mackie
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