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"Killed in Action (Part 1): Snafu"

"Killed in Action (Part 1): Snafu" #8

SeriesThe Avengers
NumberVol. 1 #8
PublisherMarvel Comics, Marvel Publishing, Inc.
Date2008-02
TypeComic Book, Softcover
LanguageEnglish
Assistant EditorMolly Lazer
ColoristDaniele Rudoni
Cover ArtistStefano Caselli
EditorTom Brevoort
Editor In ChiefJoe Quesada
InkerStefano Caselli
LettererJoe Caramagna
PencilerStefano Caselli
Published ByDan Buckley
WriterDan Slott, Christos N. Gage
GenreSuperhero
Published inNew York, New York
Pages48
UPC759606060849
CharactersStaff:, "Yellowjacket (Dr. Hank Pym)" (Criti Noll, Clone), War Machine (Jim Rhodes) (Only in flashback), Henry Peter Gyrich (Only in flashback), Trainees:, Cloud 9 (Abby) (Only in flashback), Hardball (Roger Brokeridge) (Only in flashback), Triathlon (Delroy Garrett Jr.) (Only in flashback) (Instructor-in-training), Komodo (Only in flashback), Thor Girl (Tarene) (Only in flashback), Ant-Man (Eric O'Grady) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Stature (Cassie Lang) (Only in flashback), Supporting Characters:, Initiative (Main story and flashback) Staff:, Taskmaster (Tony Masters) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Baron von Blitzschlag (Only in flashback), Justice (Vance Astrovik) (Only in flashback), Stingray (Walter Newell) (Only in flashback), Nighthawk (Kyle Richmond) (Only in flashback), Trainees:, Gargoyle (Isaac Christians) (Only in flashback), Crusader (Aubrey Thompson) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Melee (First appearance) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Geldoff (First appearance) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Dragon Lord (Tako Shamara) (Joins team) (Death) (Corpse) (Only in flashback), Geiger (Delilah Dearborn) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Red 9 (Wallace Jackson) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Diamondback (Rachel Leighton) (Joins team) (Only in flashback), Shadow Initiative (Only in flashback):, Bengal (Duc No Tranh) (Only in flashback), Constrictor (Frank Schlichting) (Only in flashback), Scarlet Spiders (Only in flashback):Scarlet Spider (Michael) (Only in flashback) Scarlet Spider (Van) (Only in flashback) Scarlet Spider (Patrick) (Only in flashback), Mighty Avengers (Only in flashback):, Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Only in flashback), Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff) (Only in flashback), Sentry (Bob Reynolds) (Only in flashback), Wasp (Janet van Dyne) (Only in flashback), Wonder Man (Simon Williams) (Only in flashback), Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers) (Only in flashback), Ares (Only in flashback), Other Characters:, Giant-Man (Bill Foster) (Only in flashback), Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Only in flashback), Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) (Only in flashback), Invisible Woman (Sue Richards) (Only in flashback), Thing (Ben Grimm) (Only in flashback)
Story LocationConnecticut: (Main story and flashback) Stamford; Camp Hammond, New York; New York City (Only in flashback)
Linkshttps://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Avengers:_The_Initiative_Vol_1_8
NotesThe flashbacks mostly take place during Civil War #1. Henry Pym is revealed to have come up with the 50-State Initiative idea. Diamondback's last appearance was likely Giant-Size Avengers #1, where she was captured by the Wasp, Black Widow and Ms. Marvel alongside her B.A.D. Girls teammates.