![Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #17 [Vol 1]](http://www.astralgamesonline.com/cdn/shop/files/0a03d5e4473c0629cfb20c5c31543b06_l_1000x1000.jpg?v=1720046259)
![Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #17 [Vol 1]](files/0a03d5e4473c0629cfb20c5c31543b06_l.jpg)
Vendor: Astral Comics & Games
Product Type : Back Issues
• "The Brave Die Hard!" – (12-page story, reprinted from Strange Tales #139, Dec. 1965) – Despite their "Image-Inducer", HYDRA is unable to get Fury to pass on info about Stark's "Braino-Saur". Stark tells SHIELD's directors that the "Braino-Saur" is designed for one purpose-- to disarm HYDRA's Betratron Bomb while in orbit above the Earth! Agent G goes to see Fury-- then helps him escape, although he refuses to promise not to harm her father, the Supreme Hydra. ...
• "The End of Hydra!" – (12-page story, reprinted from Strange Tales #140, Jan. 1966) – Fury just barely manages to stop the "Hunter" robot. Surrounded on all sides by HYDRA's "Tiger" squad, Dum Dum, Gabe and the SHIELD squad use a "Flying Wedge" formation with an "Electro-Jab" weapon to push thru. HYDRA retaliates with "Skate Board Units". Meanwhile, Tony Stark arrives at the Heli-Carrier via the flying Porche 904...
• "Operation: Brain Blast!" – (12-page story, reprinted from Strange Tales #141, Feb. 1966) – As SHIELD mops ups the HYDRA thugs, Fury, Dum Dum, Gabe and Agent G head upstairs to capture Imperial Hydra, using a "Bazooka Drill" to tear thru a solid steel door barring their path. In the Imperial Industries International boardroom, Arnold Brown hesitates over the destruct button, unable to kill his daughter along with everyone else. His bodyguards emerge from the passageway, and not believing he's their leader, shoot him dead! Fury and his men burst into the room, ...
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