Iron Man Armor MK I

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Contents 1 History 2 Notes 3 Trivia 4 Capabilities 5 See Also 6 Links and References

History

The armor was used by Stark to escape his captors.

Notes

Briefly used by Eddie March in an assault on Ultimo.

Trivia

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Capabilities

Transportation Systems:

• Boot-Jets: Iron Man had miniature electrically powered pressurized air jets built into his boots, which allowed him to make jet-assisted leaps. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)

Defensive Systems:

• Magnetism: Iron Man’s armor was equipped with an array of miniature electromagnetic generators that allowed him to manipulate magnetic fields for a variety of effects:
  • Jamming - Iron Man could generate electromagnetic interference which could be used to jam transmissions or disrupt the function of nearby electrical equipment. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)
  • Reverse Magnetism - Iron Man could redirect the path of ferrous projectiles in flight. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)

Power Systems:

• Electrical Power Supply: Iron Man’s armor was powered by a flat array of miniature batteries built into its chest plate. He could recharge these batteries by plugging his chest plate into any electrical source.

Medical Systems:

• Pacemaker: Iron Man’s chest-plate contained an external pacemaker that electronically stimulated his injured heart, forcing it to function while worn. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)
  

Secondary Systems: Iron Man's armor was equipped with a variety of secondary systems:

• Suction Cups: Iron Man’s gauntlets could be fitted with detachable suction cups that allowed him to adhere to smooth surfaces. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)
• Finger Saw: Iron Man’s gauntlets were equipped with a variety of retractable cutting devices capable of cutting through wood and soft metals. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)
• Lubrication System: Iron Man's armor was equipped with a lubrication system that could be used to quirt low pressure streams of oil. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)
• Blow Torch: Iron Man's armor was equipped with a miniature blow torch. (First demonstrated in Tales of Suspense #39)

See Also

• Appearances of Iron Man Armor MK I
• Item Gallery: Iron Man Armor MK I
• Images that feature Iron Man Armor MK I
• Fan-Art Gallery: Iron Man Armor MK I

Links and References

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