Iron Man Vol 1 223

Iron Man Vol 1 #223
Previous Issue	Iron Man #222
Next Issue	Iron Man #224
Art by: Bob Layton
Cover Date	October, 1987
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Jim Shooter

1. "Counter-Force"
Writer(s)	David Michelinie Bob Layton
Penciler(s)	Mark Bright
Inker(s)	Bob Layton
Colorist(s)	Bob Sharen
Letterer(s)	Janice Chiang
Editor(s)	Mark Gruenwald

 This joker may be hot spit on the Super Villain circuit, but he lays one finger on my computer and he's going to be typing in a splint! 

—Mrs. Arbogast

Appearing in "Counter-Force"

Featured Characters:

•  Iron Man (Tony Stark) 

Supporting Characters:

• Jim Rhodes
• Stark Industries
  • Mrs. Arbogast
  • Garrison Quint
• Rae LaCoste (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• Beetle (Abner Jenkins)
• Backlash (Marco Scarlotti)
• Blizzard (Donnie Gill) (First appearance)
• Justin Hammer

Other Characters:

• Force (Clay Wilson)
• Santana
• Miguel
• Darlene (First appearance)
• Hoskins
• Lt. Sikking
• Perkins

Races and Species:

• Humans

Locations:

• Guatemala
  • Dos Caballos
• Mexico
  • Sierra Madre del Sur
• Los Angeles
  • Rodeo Drive
    • Doos an' Don'ts
  • Stark Enterprises
  • Los Angeles police office
• Switzerland (Mentioned)
  • St. Moritz (Mentioned)

Items:

• Iron Man Armor MK VII
• Force Armor
• Knox A-79 relay cable
• Beetle Armor MK II
• Blizzard Armor
• Whiplash's whips
• Concussion gun

Synopsis for "Counter-Force"

• Synopsis not yet written

Solicit Synopsis

Shellhead's ok! The Force wants to go straight. And his employer Justin Hammer wants him dead! Does even Iron Man possess enough power to save Force from the B-team of the new Blizzard, Backlash, and the Beetle!

Notes

• This issue contains a letters page "Printed Circuits". It includes Mark's Remarks and publishes letters from Bill Climer, Tom Benda, Marc J. Stein, and Georgette Elliot.

See Also

• 5 image(s) from Iron Man Vol 1 223
• 1 reprint(s) of Iron Man Vol 1 223

Links and References

Footnotes

Like this? Let us know!