(5 September 1987)

Marvel UK, 1987 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
0.32 GBP; 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages
?
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1987-08-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Ltd.
Brand
Marvel
Editing
Richard Starkings (editor)

Doom Watch! (Table of Contents)

Action Force; Transformers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jeff Anderson
Inks
Jeff Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction; war
Characters
Action Force [Flint; Scarlett; Wild Bill]
Reprints

Ancient Relics! Part Five (Table of Contents: 1)

Action Force; Transformers / comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script
Simon Furman
Pencils
Geoff Senior
Inks
Dave Harwood
Colors
Steve White
Letters
Annie Parkhouse

Genre
science fiction; war
Characters
Action Force [Flint; Scarlett; Wild Bill]; Autobots [Grimlock; Blades]; Megatron; Centurion
Reprints

Celebration! (Table of Contents: 2)

Action Force / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Hama
Pencils
Frank Springer
Inks
Andy Mushynsky
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
war
Characters
Action Force [Hawk; Duke; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Stalker; Airborne; Spirit Iron-Knife; Rip-Cord; Blowtorch; Gung-Ho; Roadblock; Cover Girl; Wild Bill; Deep-Six; Mutt; Breaker; Clutch; Rock 'N Roll; Zap; Grunt; Short-Fuse; Flash]; Billy; General Austin; Candy (Bongo The Balloon Bear; first appearance); Cobra [Cobra Commander; Storm Shadow; Destro; Baroness; Major Bludd; Crimson Guard [Fred Broca II]; Dreadnoks [Zartan (leader); Ripper; Buzzer; Torch]; Firefly; Wild-Weasel; Cobra Soldiers; H.I.S.S. drivers; Cobra Officers]
Synopsis
Rip-Cord and Blowtorch take Spirit to the mall where they run across Fred II (Spirit believing he is Fred I) having an outing with his new family. Destro shows the Baroness his true face, and stops the plot to have Billy kill Cobra Commander by revealing that Billy is the Commander's son. Eight of the original Action Force (except Snake-Eyes) are promoted to administration and Duke becomes full field commander, as Hawk is promoted to Full Commander and the Pit's commanding officer.
Reprints

The Crystal Connection [Snowbuster] (Table of Contents: 3)

Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Paul Gulacy
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Karen Mantlo

Genre
martial arts
Characters
Pavane; Shang-Chi
Synopsis
The conclusion of the conflict with Carlton Velcro.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Mail Call! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Operation: Terror Tank Part Two (Table of Contents: 5)

Codename: Combat Colin / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lew Stringer
Pencils
Lew Stringer
Inks
Lew Stringer
Colors
?
Letters
Lew Stringer

Genre
humour
Characters
Combat Colin; Semi-Automatic Steve; Doctor Nasty
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Doom Watch!
    Action Force; Transformers
  2. 1. Ancient Relics! Part Five
    Action Force; Transformers
  3. 2. Celebration!
    Action Force
  4. 3. The Crystal Connection [Snowbuster]
    Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Mail Call!
  6. 5. Operation: Terror Tank Part Two
    Codename: Combat Colin
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Bruce
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk