Alpha Flight [1983] #003

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Cover Date
October 1983

Cover Artists
Penciller: John Byrne
Inker: John Byrne
Colorist: Andy Yanchus

This Issue Consists of Two Stories:
'Yesterday Man'
'Purpose'

Yesterday Man

Creators
Writer: John Byrne
Penciller: John Byrne
Inker: John Byrne
Colorist: Andy Yanchus
Letterer: Tom Orzechowski
Editors: Denny O'Neil, Jim Shooter

Earth/Universe
616

Place in Alpha Flight Chronology
After: Alpha Flight [1983] #002
Before: Alpha Flight [1983] #004


Appearance Rating
Key, Flash-back

Alpha Appearances
Snowbird
Guardian (James MacDonald Hudson)
Sasquatch (Walter Langkowski)
Northstar
Aurora
Marrina
The Master of The World

Summary

The team follows Marrina to the far north, where they learn of her true origins, and meet The Master Of The World for the first time.

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Purpose

Creators
Writer: John Byrne
Penciller: John Byrne
Inker: John Byrne
Colorist: Andy Yanchus
Letterer: Tom Orzechowski
Editors: Denny O'Neil, Jim Shooter

Earth/Universe
616

Place in Alpha Flight Chronology
After: Alpha Flight [1983] #002.2
Before: Alpha Flight [1983] #006.2

Appearance Rating
Key, Flash-back

Alpha Appearances
James MacDonald Hudson
Heather MacNeil
Groundhog Armor/Cybernetic Suit

Summary

Encouraged by secretary Heather MacNeil, James MacDonald Hudson takes his newly-stolen techno-suit to the Canadian government.
This leads to the foundation of Department H, designed to deal with super-powered people.

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Reprinted In

Alpha Flight Classic #1 (2007)

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