Iron Man Vol 1 281

Iron Man Vol 1 #281
Previous Issue	Iron Man #280
Next Issue	Iron Man #282
Art by: Kevin Hopgood
Cover Date	June, 1992
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Tom DeFalco

1. "The Masters of Silence"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Len Kaminski
Penciler(s)	Kevin Hopgood
Inker(s)	Bob Wiacek
Colorist(s)	Mike Rockwitz
Letterer(s)	Michael Heisler
Editor(s)	Nelson Yomtov

 I don't like this one bit. 

—Iron Man

Appearing in "The Masters of Silence"

Featured Characters:

• Iron Man (Tony Stark)

Supporting Characters:

• Dr. Erica Sondheim
• Jim Rhodes
• Felix Alvarez
• Abe Zimmer
• Mrs. Arbogast

Antagonists:

• Masters of Silence (First appearance)
  • Inazuma 🢒 (First appearance)
  • Kaze 🢒 (First appearance)
  • Kaminari 🢒 (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Rei Takahashi (First appearance)
• Ottomu (First appearance)
• McKinley (Mentioned)
• Justin Hammer (Shadow only)
• Representatives of:
  • Hydra
  • The Hand
  • Roxxon
  • Moroboshi International
  • Trinational Commission
• Nightmare of:
  • Mandarin
  • Sysop of the Stark
  • Kathleen Dare
  • Some brunette
  • "The giant machine"

Races and Species:

• 
  

Locations:

• Earth
  • Pacific Ocean
    • Justin Hammer's Villa
  • United States of America
    • California
      • Silicon Valley
        • Stark Enterprises Headquarters
          • Medical Facility
  • Japan
    • Honshu
      • Tokyo
        • Akane Fusion Developments (First appearance)
          • Office of Rei Takahashi, CEO of Akane Fusion

Items:

• Telepresence Prototype System on the Iron Man Armor Model 9
• Iron Man Armor Model 1
• Iron Man Armor Model 11 (First appearance)

Vehicles:

• 
  

Synopsis for "The Masters of Silence"

When a nuclear reactor melts down in Japan, the company sends a trio of assassins to take vengeance on the maker of the faulty parts that caused the meltdown, Tony Stark; Tony is still close to death and battles the Masters of Silence by remotely controlling his Iron Man armor; Feeling that this is not going to be effective, Tony creates a new suit of armor to battle his foes.

Notes

• This issue contains a letters page "Printed Circuits". Letters are published from Josh Williams, Bill Egan, Thomas Potter, Jr., Elvis Orton, Ulises Marquez Mino.

• Justin Hammer's presence and involvement in a plot against Tony Stark is revealed next issue.

See Also

• 8 image(s) from Iron Man Vol 1 281
• 2 reprint(s) of Iron Man Vol 1 281

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