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Cover: Michael Golden & Michael Golden

U.S. 1 #4

Aug 1983 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
“Hot Air and Chicken Feathers”

Baron von Blimp, in the employ of the Highwayman, challenges U.S. to a race between his airship and U.S.'s truck. During the race, the airship drops bombs towards U.S.'s truck, but U.S. hides in a tunnel. Waiting until the last minute, U.S. throws a grappling hook and boards the airship, fighting off the Baron and his men, before abseiling back to his truck, letting an incoming storm blow the airship away.

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writer Al Milgrom · artist Frank Springer · inker Mike Esposito · colorist Christie Scheele · letterer Mike Higgins · cover Michael GoldenMichael Golden

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Cast · 14 characters

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writer Al Milgrom
letterer Mike Higgins
cover pencils Michael Golden
cover inks Michael Golden

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Baron von Blimp, in the employ of the Highwayman, challenges U.S. to a race between his airship and U.S.'s truck. During the race, the airship drops bombs towards U.S.'s truck, but U.S. hides in a tunnel. Waiting until the last minute, U.S. throws a grappling hook and boards the airship, fighting off the Baron and his men, before abseiling back to his truck, letting an incoming storm blow the airship away.

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