(December 1984)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD (see notes)
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
Monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Linda Grant (Assistant Editor); Denny O'Neil (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Format:
Standard modern US comic size; Full color cover; Full color interior; Saddle-stitched

Issue Notes

There is a cover price variant that only has the US price (60c).


["The X-Men and Alpha Flight -- How They Met and What Happened Later"] (Table of Contents)

Alpha Flight / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Byrne (signed)
Inks:
John Byrne (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wolverine; Vindicator; Storm; Banshee; Colossus

Indexer Notes

Cover art is an homage to the cover of X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #109 (February 1978)


Dreams Die Hard... (Table of Contents)

Alpha Flight / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne; Chris Claremont (reprint pages)
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
John Byrne; Terry Austin (reprint pages)
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Joe Rosen

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Alpha Flight [Weapon Alpha (flashback) [James MacDonald Hudson, also as Vindicator and Guardian]; Aurora; Sasquatch; Heather McNeil Hudson (joins)]; Moira MacTaggert; X-Men [Wolverine; Storm; Colossus; Banshee (all but Wolverine in flashback only)]; Gary Cody; Major Chasen; Minister; Krakoa (Cameo flashback); Magneto (Cameo flashback); Sentinels (Cameo flashback)
Synopsis:
After reflecting with Wolvie on Mac's origins and his first encounter with the X-Men, Heather decides to lead Alpha Flight. Aurora alters her powers and changes her look.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Alpha Waves (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Reed Cockrell, Amy Sacks, Robert B. Clark, Kevin Frazer, Angelia Pitman and Evelyn Arroyo.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Dreams Die Hard...
    Alpha Flight
  2. 2. Alpha Waves
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Kelly Langston-Smith