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Firestorm the Nuclear Man #88 (1989) · The Collector

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Firestorm the Nuclear Man (1987)
#88

DC Comics#88

Firestorm the Nuclear Man

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Firestorm the Nuclear Man #88

Meltdown

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: August 1989
On sale: Jun 15, 1989
Cover price: $1.00
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Key issue

1st appearance of Rodney Hawkins
1st appearance of Maser
1st appearance of Alan Windsor

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Grand Comics Database issue 46553

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Vandermeer Steel uses Maser to try to stop Firestorm from destroying their factory.

Credits

Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller: Tom Mandrake
Inker: Tom Mandrake
Colorist: Nansi Hoolahan
Letterer: Duncan Andrews
Cover: Tom Mandrake
Editor: Dan Raspler
Art director: Richard Bruning
Circulation director: Matthew Ragone
Controller: Patrick Caldon
Marketing: Bruce Bristow
Others: Dick Giordano, Terri Cunningham, Pat Bastienne, Paul Levitz, Joe Orlando, Bruce Bristow
President: Jenette Kahn
Production director: Bob Rozakis
Publisher: Jenette Kahn

Characters

Alan Windsor· 1st appearance
Maser· 1st appearance
Rodney Hawkins· 1st appearance
Doctor Moon
Dr. Simon LaGrieve
Firehawk
Firestorm
General Avery Sunderland· Cameo
Hal Jordan
Lorraine Reilly

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