Iron Man Vol 1 284

Iron Man Vol 1 #284
Previous Issue	Iron Man #283
Next Issue	Iron Man #285
Art by: Kevin Hopgood and Joe Sinnott
Cover Date	September, 1992
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Tom DeFalco

1. "Legacy of Iron"
Writer(s)	Len Kaminski
Penciler(s)	Kevin Hopgood
Inker(s)	Andrew Pepoy
Colorist(s)	Mike Rockwitz
Letterer(s)	Chris Eliopoulos
Editor(s)	Nelson Yomtov

 Jim, someone has to carry on for me. The world needs Iron Man. 

—Iron Man

Appearing in "Legacy of Iron"

Featured Characters:

•  Iron Man (Tony Stark) 

Supporting Characters:

• War Machine (Jim Rhodes) (First appearance as War Machine)
• Happy Hogan
• Pepper Hogan
• Bethany Cabe
• Kathy Dare
• Marcy Pearson
• Abe Zimmer
• Erica Sondheim
• Rae LaCoste

Other Characters:

• Pete (First appearance)
• Linda Donaldson
• Cal (First appearance)
• Avengers
  • Captain America (Steve Rogers)
  • Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff)
  • Thor (Eric Masterson)
• Avengers West Coast
  • Hawkeye (Clint Barton)
  • Wonder Man (Simon Williams)
  • Tigra (Greer Nelson)
  • Spider-Woman (Julia Carpenter)
  • Wasp (Janet Van Dyne)
  • Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff)
  • Living Lightning (Miguel Santos)
  • USAgent (John Walker)
• Doctor Doom (Victor von Doom)
• Nick Fury
• Spy-Master (Nathan Lemon)
• Jim Rhodes (Dream)
• Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Mentioned)
• Mandarin (Dream)
• Fin Fang Foom (Dream)
• Firepower (Jack Taggert) (Dream) in Firepower Armor
• Titanium Man (Dream)
• Crimson Dynamo (Dream)
• Doctor Doom (Victor von Doom) (Dream)
• Melter (Bruno Horgan) (Dream)
• Justin Hammer (Dream)
• Blacklash (Mark Scarlotti) (Dream)
• Blizzard (Donald Gill) (Dream)
• Porcupine (Alexander Gentry) (Dream)
• Spy-Master (Nathan Lemon) (Dream)
• Constrictor (Frank Schlichting) (Dream)
• Beetle (Abner Jenkins) (Dream)
• Boomerang (Fred Myers) (Dream)
• Howard Stark (Dream)
• Maria Stark (Dream)
• Kevin O'Brien (Dream)
• Morley Erwin (Dream)
• Ho Yinsen (Dream)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Makluans (Dream)

Locations:

• Latveria
• United States of America
  • Stark Enterprises Headquarters
  • New York
    • New York City
      • Manhattan
        • Avengers Mansion
          • Daily Bugle Building
• Earth-TRN826 (Dream)

Items:

• Captain America's Shield
• Captain America's Uniform
• Mjolnir
• Doctor Doom's Armor
• Trick Arrows
• Star Shield
• Nick Fury's cigar
• Iron Man Armor Model 11 MK II (First appearance)

Synopsis for "Legacy of Iron"

Apparent death of Tony Stark; James Rhodes becomes War Machine for the first time.

Notes

• In this issue, Tony Stark appears only in his "dead"/cryogenic state.

• This issue contains a letters page "Printed Circuits". Letters are printed from Manson Frederick, Joey Benedicto, Mike McWilliams,Alexander Bartos, Mitchell Cadena, Luis Velez, Michael Cravotta, Antonio Nann.

• In this issue, Anthony Stark is presumed dead. Jim Rhodes becomes CEO of Stark Enterprises. He then promptly fires Vice President (and his romantic interest) Marcy Pearson. Rhodes also becomes the new Iron Man by donning the War Machine Armor.

See Also

• 20 image(s) from Iron Man Vol 1 284
• 1 reprint(s) of Iron Man Vol 1 284

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