The Avengers 1963 #244 Direct ed. - 5.5 - $3.00

The Avengers battle Dire Wraiths who have been causing accidents at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Clint and Bobbi arrive on the West coast.

Cover title "The Mighty Avengers". On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #42, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-03-13.

• Moon Patrol - Inside front cover. Comics ad for the Moon Patrol video game from Atari.
• "And the Rocket's Red Glare!" - Although all male Dire Wraith scientists were shown to be killed in Rom (Marvel, 1979 series) #48, this story clearly shows that some of them survived.
• - Letters on The Avengers #239. Short fan letter from David Letterman concerning his appearance in that issue. Question of the Month "What is your biggest pet peeve?" asked to Stern, Milgrom, Sinnott, Novak, Scheele, Carlin, Gruenwald and Shooter; Special Announcements Section. Letters from Randy Zimmerman, Ned Harper (David Letterman Exclusive Club), James Ryley, Howard W. Stangroom, Susan Murrie, Dave Letterman