Star Wars #40

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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Partial reprint of Marvel Super Special Magazine #16

Part two of The Empire Strikes Back movie adaptation that ran through issue #44

1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron in a standard U.S. comic book

In Star Wars #52 (October 2018), the official canon origin story is told of how the Rogue Squadron was named to honor the team of Rebels known as Rogue One

[August 2025 - Rogue Squadron rumored to be back in development after previously delayed by Disney]

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Key Facts

Partial reprint of Marvel Super Special Magazine #16

Part two of The Empire Strikes Back movie adaptation that ran through issue #44

1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron in a standard U.S. comic book

In Star Wars #52 (October 2018), the official canon origin story is told of how the Rogue Squadron was named to honor the team of Rebels known as Rogue One

[August 2025 - Rogue Squadron rumored to be back in development after previously delayed by Disney]

Issue Details

Publisher	Marvel
Series	Star Wars
Published	October 1980

Creators

Artist	Al Williamson
Writer	Archie Goodwin

Synopsis

Battleground Hoth!

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Star Wars #40

Marvel ⋅ 1980

Star Wars #40

Marvel ⋅ 1980

Key Facts

Partial reprint of Marvel Super Special Magazine #16

Part two of The Empire Strikes Back movie adaptation that ran through issue #44

1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron in a standard U.S. comic book

In Star Wars #52 (October 2018), the official canon origin story is told of how the Rogue Squadron was named to honor the team of Rebels known as Rogue One

[August 2025 - Rogue Squadron rumored to be back in development after previously delayed by Disney]

Key Facts

Partial reprint of Marvel Super Special Magazine #16

Part two of The Empire Strikes Back movie adaptation that ran through issue #44

1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron in a standard U.S. comic book

In Star Wars #52 (October 2018), the official canon origin story is told of how the Rogue Squadron was named to honor the team of Rebels known as Rogue One

[August 2025 - Rogue Squadron rumored to be back in development after previously delayed by Disney]

Issue Details

Marvel

Star Wars

October 1980

Creators

Al Williamson

Archie Goodwin

Synopsis

Owned Issues