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Issue Details

Issue #244
Published June 1984
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP
Pages 36
Editing Michael Carlin (Assistant Editor); Mark Gruenwald (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Notes Cover title "The Mighty Avengers"

Cover Details - "The Wraiths Walk Among Us!"

Characters the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; the Scarlet Witch; Starfox; the Vision]; a Dire Wraith
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Milgrom (signed)
Inks Joe Sinnott (signed)

1 page Moon Patrol advertisement "Moon Patrol"

Notes Inside front cover. Comics ad for the Moon Patrol video game from Atari.

22 page The Avengers story "And the Rocket's Red Glare!"

Characters the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hawkeye; Quicksilver; the Scarlet Witch; Starfox; the Vision; the Wasp]; Bill Foster; Dr. Woodrow Cather; Dire Wraiths; General Bridges; Lockjaw; Mockingbird; the Rocketeers
Genre superhero
Script Roger Stern
Pencils Al Milgrom (pages 1-9, 17, 18, 22); Carmine Infantino (pages 10-16, 19-21)
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Christie Scheele
Letters Jim Novak
Reprinted in Capitan America & i Vendicatori (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #28 [Italy]

1 page letters page "Avengers Assemble!"

Script various; David Letterman
Letters typeset
Notes Letters on The Avengers #239; Question of the Month "What is your biggest pet peeve?" asked to Stern, Milgrom, Sinnott, Novak, Scheele, Carlin, Gruenwald and Shooter; Special Announcements Section.