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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published February 1984
Frequency Bi-monthly in Feb., April, June, Aug., and Dec.
Cover Price 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Robin Snyder

Cover Details

Characters Fly
Genre superhero
Pencils Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks Rudy Nebres (signed)

1 page text article "Under The Gun!"

Characters Jaguar
Script Robin Snyder
Letters typeset
Notes An index of the Adventures of the Jaguar series. Located on the inside front cover.
Reprinted from Adventures of the Jaguar (Archie, 1961) #1 (September 1961)

16 page Fly story

Characters Fly [Thomas Troy]
Synopsis As two crooked scientists try to claim the invention, moneys and recognition of a third scientist, they leave a trail of death behind them. When Tom Troy starts investigating too closely, they frame him for jury tampering.
Genre superhero
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Robin Snyder (dialogue)
Pencils Steve Ditko
Inks Steve Ditko
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page letters page "Under The Gun!"

Characters Fly; Crooked Man
Script Robin Snyder
Letters typeset
Notes Includes a reproduction of the next issue's cover.
Reprinted from the Fly (Archie, 1983 series) #5 (April 1984)

1 page story "Jane of The Jungle"

Characters Jane; Jim
Synopsis Jim sets up camp away from the African heat -- but ends up on an active volcano.
Genre humor; gags
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

9 page Jaguar story "The Jaguar"

Characters Jaguar [Ralph Hardy]; Professor John Nightspore; Catherine Tarascan
Synopsis Still getting used to his powers return, Ralph and John help investigate a museum's theft. Catherine then informs Ralph of a cult that use animal sacrifices, and that only he can stop the cult.
Genre superhero
Script Charles Ward [as Chas Ward]
Pencils Vic Catan [as Vicatan]
Inks Vic Catan [as Vicatan]
Notes Credit information based on Jerry Bails' Who's Who project.