Comics:Uncanny X-Men Vol 1 255

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Uncanny X-Men Vol 1 #255

December, 1989

Editor-in-Chief

Tom DeFalco

Cover Artists

Marc Silvestri, Dan Green, Tom Orzechowski

"Crash & Burn"
Writers Chris Claremont Pencilers Marc Silvestri Inkers Dan Green Colourists Glynis Oliver Letterers Michael Heisler Editors Bob Harras

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Hullo Legion. Were you perhaps expecting to find two of us here to serve your pleasure... silly boy?

-- Destiny

Appearing in "Crash & Burn"

Featured Characters:

• The Muir Island X-Men
  • Banshee (Sean Cassidy)
  • Forge - (Joins Team)
  • Polaris (Lorna Dane)
  • Sharon Friedlander
  • Tom Corsi
  • Moira MacTaggert
• Storm
• Psylocke

Supporting Characters:

• Legion
• Freedom Force
  • Blob
  • Mystique
  • Avalanche (Janos)
  • Stonewall - (Death)
  • Pyro
  • Destiny (Irene) - (Death)
• Dr. Lian Shen

Villains:

• The Reavers
  • Donald Pierce
  • Bonebreaker
  • Pretty Boy
  • Skullbuster
  • Wade Cole
  • Murray Reese
  • Angelo Macon
  • Lady Deathstrike (Yuriko Oyama)
• Jacob Reisz - (Possessed by Shadow King)
• Matsu'o Tsurayaba - (First appearance)
• Hand assassins

Other Characters:

• Dr. Stuart Haydn - (Killed)
• Various Cairo Hospital employees

Locations:

• Scotland
  • Muir Island
    • Mutant Research Center
• Illinois
  • Cairo
    • Cairo Memorial Hospital
• South China Sea

Vehicles:

• Freedom Forces' jet
  
  

Synopsis for "Crash & Burn"

Freedom Force arrive at Muir Island and help to stop the Reavers attack, but Destiny and Stonewall are killed in action. Forge decides to help Banshee to find the missing X-Men. Psylocke reappears in China, captured by the Hand. Storm is on the run from Inspector Reisz.

Notes

• This issue is reprinted in many other comics and books, see references for more info.^[1]
  

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