(August 1997)

Acclaim / Valiant, 1997 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
3.95 USD; 5.25 CAD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1997-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Valiant
Barcode
716892900709 00111
Editing
Fabian Nicieza (editor, editor-in-chief); Alex Glass (assistant editor)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock
Glossy
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
One-Shot

Issue Notes

Second quarterly "event issue". Vol. 1, August, 1997 in indicia. Back cover date: July.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Operation: Stormbreaker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs ?
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Teutonic Knight

[Chapter 1] (Table of Contents: 1)

Operation: Stormbreaker / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
Dave Lanphear; Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Father Maritain (French priest); Louis; Lt. Murray; Sgt. Greyhawk Fireseed [a.k.a. Sgt. Turok]; the Teutonic Knight

Indexer Notes

Chapter 1 of 6. Story set in Europe in September, 1944. The story is 45 pages in all.

All The Fine Young Heroes! (Table of Contents: 2)

Operation: Stormbreaker / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
Dave Lanphear; Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bravado; Davis Stout (Presidential Advisor on Military Intelligence); Doctor Tomorrow; General Leland Grange; Jack Rapid; Nemesis; Prestor (Nazi official); Warmaster [Gilad]

Indexer Notes

Chapter 2 of 6.

The Lives They Left Behind. (Table of Contents: 3)

Operation: Stormbreaker / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
Dave Lanphear; Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bravado [as Ben Braverman in flashback]; Doctor Tomorrow; Dr. Tom Shepard; Jack Rapid [Jack Becker]; Nemesis [as Judy Nicholas in flashback]; Professor Celsius (in flashback); Warmaster

Indexer Notes

Chapter 3 of 6.

A Wing And A Prayer. (Table of Contents: 4)

Operation: Stormbreaker / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
Dave Lanphear; Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bravado; Doctor Tomorrow; Jack Rapid; Nemesis; Sgt. Turok; the Teutonic Knight; Warmaster

Indexer Notes

Chapter 4 of 6.

To Die But Once! (Table of Contents: 5)

Operation: Stormbreaker / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
Dave Lanphear; Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bravado; Doctor Tomorrow; Father Maritain; Jack Rapid; Nemesis; Sgt. Turok; the Teutonic Knight; Warmaster

Indexer Notes

Chapter 5 of 6.

Death In The Air! (Table of Contents: 6)

Operation: Stormbreaker / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils
Doug Braithwaite
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
Dave Lanphear; Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bravado; Doctor Tomorrow; Jack Rapid; Nemesis; Prestor; Sgt. Turok (in a memory); the Teutonic Knight; Warmaster; the X-O armor

Indexer Notes

Chapter 6 of 6.

In The War Zone (Table of Contents: 7)

Operation: Stormbreaker / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fabian Nicieza
Pencils
Bob Layton (illo); Doug Braithwaite (4 illos)
Inks
Bob Layton (illo); Doug Braithwaite (4 illos)
Colors
Atomic Paintbrush
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Fabian Nicieza explains how and why this issue came about, of his meeting with Bob Layton and that Operation: Stormbreaker is "a book that introduces [Doctor Tomorrow] at the same time as we get to do a whole Valiant Heroes tip of the hat to the Justice Society." Includes illos of Doctor Tomorrow, Bravado, Sgt. Turok, Jack Rapid and Nemesis.

[Introduction] (Table of Contents: 8)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Outside back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  2. 1. [Chapter 1]
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  3. 2. All The Fine Young Heroes!
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  4. 3. The Lives They Left Behind.
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  5. 4. A Wing And A Prayer.
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  6. 5. To Die But Once!
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  7. 6. Death In The Air!
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  8. 7. In The War Zone
    Operation: Stormbreaker
  9. 8. [Introduction]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Max Capp
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Mike Verhart