Doug Sulipa
Frederick Myers aka BOOMERANG appears; Painted cover by Ken Steacy!! Bruce Banner now has control of the Hulk and its transformations since a series of bombardments of gamma radiation between Incredible Hulk #269–272, He retains this ability until Incredible Hulk #296. First appearance of Max Stryker (villain: Called Max Hammer next issue) Kate Waynesboro appears; HULK in From Out of the Night Comes...Boomerang! GCD Synopsis: Bruce cures a cancer riddled dog with his new gamma therapy. Looking for a cure to his own ills, former kingpin of crime, Max Stryker, sends Boomerang to capture Banner. Boomerang battles the Hulk and captures Kate, forcing Bruce to use his untested cure on Stryker . With Stryker a little green but cured, he tells the Hulk where to find Boomerang and his lady love. The Hulk is distracted by a structure in Central Park and leaves for Secret Wars. Story Continued in Marvel Superhero Secret Wars #1. ** Solicit Synopsis; Dr. Banner's Gamma Ray research helps humanity - until the villainous Boomerang arrives on the scene! The worst possible villain - at the worst possible moment! How can the intelligent Hulk handle it - when he can't even handle his own tortured subconscious? And the Hulk mysteriously disappears - why?? Bill Mantlo story; Sal Buscema and Gerry Talaoc art; Ken Steacy Painted cover;