| Issue | #8 |
| Published | April 1982 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.60 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Len Wein; Mike W. Barr (associate) |
| Characters | All-Star Squadron [Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Liberty Belle; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Shining Knight; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]]; Winston Churchill; Kung (as a giant praying mantis) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Joe Kubert (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Kubert (signed) |
| Characters | All-Star Squadron [Shining Knight; Liberty Belle; Steel [Hank Heywood] (origin recap); Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Robotman [Robert Crane]]; Winston Churchill; Kung (villain); Dr. Gilbert Giles (flashback); Major Morton; Baron Blitzkrieg (cameo); Zwerg (cameo); Gloria Giles (flashback) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Roy Thomas; Gerry Conway ("Steel" sequence) |
| Pencils | Adrian Gonzales; Don Heck ("Steel" sequence) |
| Inks | Jerry Ordway |
| Colors | Carl Gafford |
| Letters | John Costanza |
| Notes | Versus Kung the Assassin from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #238 (December 1977) and Baron Blitzkrieg. Steel the Indestructible Man is introduced. This and the next issue incorporate pages from the never-published Steel, the Indestructible Man (DC, 1978 series) #6 re-inked, re-lettered, and partially re-drawn and re-written. Story continues in All-Star Squadron #9 (May 1982). |
| Characters | All-Star Squadron [Shining Knight; Winged Victory; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Roy Thomas |
| Pencils | Adrian Gonzales |
| Inks | Jerry Ordway |
| Colors | Carl Gafford? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Fact File Page |
| Script | Roy Thomas |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Includes letters reviewing All-Star Squadron #4 |