Close Encounter

Star Brand / comic story / 24 pages

Script

Jim Shooter

Pencils

Alex Saviuk

Inks

Vince Colletta

Colors

Bob Sharen

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Ken Connell; John Eberhardt; Myron; Debbie "the Duck"; spy (introduction, villain); Barbara Petrovic; Laurie Petrovick; Bobby Petrovic; Joan (introduction); Rick (introduction); Bob (introduction); Wendy (introduction); Lenny (introduction)

Synopsis

Ken Connell tests his power again by flying to the moon and creating a new crater with an energy blast. Returning to Earth, he destroys two Soviet planes attacking Afghanistan. The next day he responds to a classified ad asking to meet him and encounters a university student sent to spy on him for unknown reasons.

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