Alpha Flight
#11
[Newsstand]
(June 1984)
Marvel,
1983 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1984-03-20
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
- Barcode
- 0714860296706
- Editing
- Linda Grant (assistant editor); Denny O'Neil (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #42, with shipping date of 1984-02-28.
This issue is a variant of Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #11 [Direct]. There exist further variants:
This issue is a variant of Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #11 [Direct]. There exist further variants:
[To Save the Life of the Woman He Loves... He Must Face Them!]
Alpha Flight / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Guardian; Jerome Jaxon; Omega Flight [Diamond Lil; Flashback; Wild Child; Box; Smart Alec]
- Reprints
-
in Alpha Flight (Federal, 1984 ? series) #6 -
in Alpha Flight (Planeta DeAgostini, 1985 series) #7 -
in Alpha Flight Classic (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 [Cover reprinted without cover text.], #2 [Cover reprinted without cover text.], #2 - in Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2012 series) #56 - Alpha Flight de John Byrne (Septiembre 2014)
- in Alpha Flight by John Byrne Omnibus (Marvel, 2017 series) (2017)
-
![Cover Thumbnail for Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #11 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/839/w200/839400.jpg?3662032426270685798)
![Cover Thumbnail for Alpha Flight (1983 series) #11 [Direct]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/18/w100/18674.jpg?5238343630701171883)
![Cover Thumbnail for Alpha Flight (1983 series) #11 [Canadian]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1100/w100/1100504.jpg?-902620434042443977)
Set-Up
Alpha Flight / comic story / 12 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Thank you for your offer, miss Courtney.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Heather Hudson; Mr. LaPierre; Delphine Courtney; Jerome Jaxon; Omega Flight [Box [Roger Bochs]; Diamond Lil [Lilian Crawley]; Flashback [Gardner Monroe]; Smart Alec [Alexander Thorne]; Wild Child [Kyle Gibney]] (introduction)
- Synopsis
- After moving to New York City and a new job, James finds out it was all a trap set out by his old enemy, Jerome Jaxon. Jaxon, through Delphine Courtney, has been recruiting mutants. They now form Omega Flight.
- Reprints
- in Alpha Flight Classic (Marvel, 2007 series) #2
-
in Der unglaubliche Hulk (Condor, 1980 series) #28 -
in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #190 (5 octobre 1985) -
in Grandes Heróis Marvel (Editora Abril, 1983 series) #15 -
in Marvel Spesial (Semic, 1987 series) #3/1987 (1987) - in Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2012 series) #56 - Alpha Flight de John Byrne (Septiembre 2014)
- in Alpha Flight by John Byrne Omnibus (Marvel, 2017 series) (2017)
- in True Believers: X-Men - Wild Child (Marvel, 2020 series) #1 (November 2020)
-
Unleash the Beast!
Alpha Flight / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langskowski] (origin); James MacDonald Hudson; Shaman; Snowbird; Bruce Banner [also as The Hulk] (flashback)
- Synopsis
- While performing gamma radiation experiments, Langkowski is turned into Sasquatch for the first time. Hudson wastes no time to recruit him for Department H.
- Reprints
- in Alpha Flight Classic (Marvel, 2007 series) #2
- in Der unglaubliche Hulk (Condor, 1980 series) #28
- in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #38 (Agosto 1985)
- in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #190 (5 octobre 1985) [Moins 2 pages/Minus 2 pages]
- in Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2012 series) #56 - Alpha Flight de John Byrne (Septiembre 2014)
- in Alpha Flight by John Byrne Omnibus (Marvel, 2017 series) (2017)
-
[Alpha Flight #12 promo]
Alpha Flight / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- John Byrne
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Alpha Flight [Guardian; Shaman; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langkowski]; Aurora; Northstar; Puck; Marrina]
- Reprints
- in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #31 (Janeiro 1985)
-
Indexer Notes
Promotional advertisement for next issue claiming (correctly) that one of the team will die.
[no title indexed]
Alpha Waves / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers Lawrence Mekinroe, H. Jerry Dever, Doug Simpson, Sarah Halberstam and Steve Orisiuk.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[To Save the Life of the Woman He Loves... He Must Face Them!]
Alpha Flight -
1.
Set-Up
Alpha Flight -
2.
Unleash the Beast!
Alpha Flight -
3.
[Alpha Flight #12 promo]
Alpha Flight -
4.
[no title indexed]
Alpha Waves
This issue was modified by
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Derek Reinhard
- Steven Samuels
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