Iron Man #109 (1978) First Print
Iron Man #109 is an issue of the Iron Man series from Marvel, released April 1, 1978. Written by Bill Mantlo with artwork by John Byrne. Notable appearances include Vanguard (Marvel), Crimson Dynamo. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 1 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant cover.
MOONRISE! When a strange energy begins to transmit from Earth's moon, Iron Man and his companion Jack of Hearts head into space to investigate! Unfortunately, Russia, also picking up the energy's signature, sends an investigative team too! Given the strained relations between the U.S. and Russia, it's no surprise a battle erupts! It's the armored avenger and Jack of Hearts vs. the Soviet Super-Soldiers (Darkstar, Vanguard, & Crimson Dynamo) on the surface of the moon!
Key Facts
- 1st appearance of the fifth Crimson Dynamo, Dmitri Bukharin, later becomes Airstrike
- 1st appearance of Vanguard
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