Alpha Flight #1 [Direct]
(August 1983)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Editing:
Denny O'Neil (Editor); Linda Grant (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Format:
Standard modern US comic size; Full color cover; Full color interior; Saddle-stitched

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Alpha Flight / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Byrne (signed)
Inks:
Terry Austin (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Michael Higgins?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Alpha Flight [Vindicator; Sasquatch; Aurora; Northstar; Marrina; Shaman; Snowbird; Puck]; Spider-Man; X-Men [Cyclops; Nightcrawler]; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Thing]; Franklin Richards; Daredevil; Avengers [Captain America; Thor]

Indexer Notes

Double-Sized Issue.


A Cracker Jack Story (Table of Contents)

Scottie; Cracker Jack / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Scottie

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Cracker Jack. Inside front cover.


Tundra! (Table of Contents)

Alpha Flight / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
John Byrne
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Joe Rosen

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; Aurora; Northstar; Puck (Introduction); Marrina (Introduction); Sasquatch]; Heather Hudson; Tundra (Introduction); Wolverine (Flashback); Nightcrawler (Flashback); Beta Flight [Box [Roger Bochs]; Flashback] (Cameo); Gamma Flight [Madison Jeffries; Smart Alec; Diamond Lil; Wildchild] (Cameo); Prime Minister Trudeau (Flashback); Gary Cody; Sister Anne; Dan Smallwood; Francois; Georges
Synopsis:
Canada's elite government superhero team is reunited to fight an ancient demigod that draws its power from the land itself.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

First solo Alpha Flight story; Alpha Flight first appeared in X-Men #120.


Alpha Waves (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne
Letters:
Typeset

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. A Cracker Jack Story
    Scottie; Cracker Jack
  2. 2. Tundra!
    Alpha Flight
  3. 3. Alpha Waves
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