(26 december 1987)

Marvel UK, 1987 Series
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Price
0.32 GBP; 1.30 USD; 1.70 CAD
Pages
?
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1987-12-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Ltd.
Brand
Marvel
Editing
Richard Starkings

Slay Ride! (Table of Contents)

Action Force / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jeff Anderson; Lew Stringer
Inks
Lew Stringer; Simon Coleby
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humour; war
Characters
Frostbite; Combat Colin; Semi-Automatic Steve; Santa Claus
Keywords
snowman; snowmobile
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Silent Night (Table of Contents: 1)

Action Force / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Steve White
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Simon Coleby
Colors
Helen Stone
Letters
Annie Parkhouse
Genre
war
Characters
Action Force [Frostbite; Footloose]; Snow Serpents

Crossroads (Table of Contents: 2)

Action Force / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Hama
Pencils
Rod Whigham
Inks
Andy Mushynsky
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Joe Rosen
Genre
war
Characters
Action Force [Snake-Eyes; Stalker]; The Soft Master (death); Candy (death); unnamed driver (death); Billy (death?); Cobra [Crimson Guard [Fred Broca II [Wade Collins] (flashback about his life, quits)]; Firefly; Buzzer; Scrap-Iron (first appearance)]
Synopsis
Wade renounces Cobra after having a talk with Snake-Eyes and Stalker, taking his new family with him. The Soft Master sacrifices his life after escaping from Springfield when he deflects one of Scrap-Iron's missiles launched at a crashed car containing Candy, a drunk driver, and Billy (crashed at a train signal), but he launches another one after given the sign by Firefly to eliminate any possible witnesses, thereby killing the three in the car.
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Showdown! (Table of Contents: 3)

Action Force / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Hama
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Herb Trimpe
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Phil Felix
Genre
war
Characters
Action Force [Ace; Slip-Stream; Hawk]; Jonesy; Peaches; Low-Ball
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Lew Stringer
Pencils
Lew Stringer
Inks
Lew Stringer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humour
Characters
Combat Colin; Semi-Automatic Steve
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Slay Ride!
    Action Force
  2. 1. Silent Night
    Action Force
  3. 2. Crossroads
    Action Force
  4. 3. Showdown!
    Action Force
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Codename: Combat Colin
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  • Doug Brain
  • David Bruce
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Karsten S.
  • Ramon Schenk
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