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Issue Details

Issue #86
Published February 1990
Cover Price 1.00
Pages 36
Editing Bob Harras (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Notes Based on Steve Ditko's cover of Amazing Spider-Man #2 (from 1963).

Cover Details

Characters Vulture, Rusty.
Genre superhero
Pencils Rob Liefeld
Inks Todd McFarlane
Notes Based on Steve Ditko's cover of Amazing Spider-Man #2 (from 1963).
Reprinted in Marvel Premiere Classic (Marvel, 2006 series) #55

23 page New Mutants story "Bang! You're Dead!"

Characters Rusty, Skids; V: Vulture, Nitro, Tinkerer, Freedom Force (Blob, Crimson Commando, Pyro), Mutant Liberation Front (I); GA: Boom Boom, Cannonball, Mirage, Rictor, Warlock, Wolfsbane, Balder, Warriors Three (Fandral, Hogun, Volstagg); OC: Eitri, Wolf Prince.
Synopsis The New Mutants regroup in Asgard; Rusty and Skids defeat Vulture and Nitro, but are captured by Freedom Force; the Mutant Liberation Front destroys a federal research facility, then demands that Rusty and Skids be freed, or else they will strike again.
Genre superhero
Script Louise Simonson
Pencils Rob Liefeld
Inks Bob Wiacek
Colors Glynis Oliver
Letters Joe Rosen
Notes Part 1 of 4. Acts of Vengeance crossover; For a complete checklist of the Acts of Vengeance issues, please see the cover notes for the story Prologue in Avengers Spotlight #26. Mutant Liberation front members identified include Strobe, Wildside, and Zero; others appear only in shadow. Cameo appearance of Cable, but his first appearance is generally regarded as issue #87.
Reprinted in Cable and the New Mutants (Marvel, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Marvel Premiere Classic (Marvel, 2006 series) #55