Publishers / Marvel / Alpha Flight (1983) / #75
75October 1989
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Alpha Flight #75

Marvel · October 1989

First appearance: WitchfireFirst appearance: AnanymFirst appearance: Jimon TangDeath of Captain America
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Identification plate

Series
Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series)
Issue
#75
Publication date
October 1989
Key date
1989-10-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.50 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
52
Barcode
02488521085910
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Witchfire - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Ananym - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Jimon Tang - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Silver - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Jane Thorne - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Nemesis - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Zhao Tang - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Auric - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Death on record for: Captain America, Colossus, Cyclops, Human Torch, Iron Man.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0All-Out War in the Marvel Universe!cover2pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Jim LeeBruce Banner, Box, Captain America, Lillian Crawley, Diamond Lil, Heather Hudson, Hulk, Human Torch, Iron Man, Madison Jeffries, Walter Langkowski, Logan, Mister Fantastic, Peter Parker
1-credits, title page1pencils: John Calimee; inks: John CalimeeAlpha Flight [Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Box [Madison Jeffries]; Sasquatch [Wanda Langkowski]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Tailsman [Elizabeth Twoyoungmen]]
2Tigers in the Raincomic story38script: James D. Hudnall; pencils: John Calimee; inks: Mike Manley; colors: Greg Wright; letters: Janice ChiangAnna Marie, Bruce Banner, Box, Captain America Death, Colossus Death, Lillian Crawley, Cyclops Death, Diamond Lil, Ben Grimm, Heather Hudson, Hulk, Human Torch Death, Iron Man Death, Madison Jeffries
3-letters page1script: James D. Hudnall
4Next Issuepromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: John Calimee; inks: Mike ManleyAnanym First, Auric First, Box, Kyle Gibney, Heather Hudson, Madison Jeffries, Walter Langkowski, Nemesis First, Sasquatch, Silver First, Talisman, Jimon Tang First, Zhao Tang First, Jane Thorne First

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X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus #1
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Series context

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Sources

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