MACH 1 Secret Weapon (1991) comic books 1991-1993
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Issue #1
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Tom Artis, inks by Sam de la Rosa. Untitled story, script by Pat Mills (as R.E. Wright), pencils by Enio Legisamon (pages 1-5) and Ian Kennedy (pages 6-10), inks by Enio Legisamon (pages 1-5) and Ian Kennedy (pages 6-10); John Probe, a British Secret Service agent, has been injected with electro-needles that allows him to increase his speed and strength; He also has computer circuits printed onto his skull to augment his brain; On his first mission he takes down terrorists who try to drop nerve gas in the middle of London. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by Massimo Belardinelli; John Probe investigates the sinking of a secret NATO mini-battleship. Untitled story, script by Pat Mills, art by Enio Legisamon; Probe must stop an invasion of Turkostan by assassinating the mad president of Irania but, with time running out, he lets himself be captured and tortured in a risky attempt at completing his mission. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by John Cooper; Probe rescues a kidnapped millionaire's daughter. Spot the Difference activity half-page; Puzzle to spot the differences between two panel illustrations. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #2
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Tom Artis, inks by Sam de la Rosa. Untitled story, script by John Wagner, art by John Cooper; Probe's mission entails removing Professor Nils Nansen from Turkostan, where his nuclear prowess could start World War III. Untitled story, script by Pat Mills, art by Enio Legisamon; Probe rescues Albert Armstrong from Colonel Villarcho in Bolivia. Untitled story, script by Pat Mills, art by Mike Dorey; Probe stops Colonel Kreuzer's Nazi plan to retrieve Himmler's sunken gold. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by John Cooper; Otto Brandt captures Probe to learn the secrets of hyperpower; Probe escapes and Otto dies when his planes crashes. Untitled story, script by Charles Herring, art by Mike Dorey; Probe tracks and recaptures a stolen Laser Tank. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #3
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Tom Artis, inks by Sam de la Rosa. Untitled story, script by John Wagner, art by P. Martinez Henares; Probe investigates the mysterious disappearance of a U.S. Military Aircraft in the Devil's Triangle; He discovers that Professor Adolf Kemper is behind it and destroys his underwater base. Untitled story, script by Peter Harris, art by Marzal Canos; Probe investigates opium smuggling in Bepal. The king, Kivu Lama, has trained Yetis guarding the route; Probe turns the Yeti on his master. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by Jesus Redondo; Probe is aboard the Airship Morse X4 when it is boarded by The Black January Liberation Movement; He prevents the terrorists from crashing the airship into the Empire State Building. M.A.C.H. 1 on the Roof of the World, script by Pat Mills, art by Enio Legisamon; Sharpe sends John Probe to capture Eastern spy master and trained killer Igor Khuvosky. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by Jesus Redondo; Sharpe assigns Probe to retrieve some Kestrel Nuclear Missiles from a crashed NATO F-16 Fighter. Judge Dredd ad. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #4
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Tom Artis, inks by Sam de la Rosa. Untitled story, script by Robert Flynn, art by Massimo Belardinelli; Probe must retrieve a vital film from downed pilot John Peel, but he must first fight off the Russians as well as hungry wolves. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by Marzal Canos; Returning from a conference on international security, Probe saves President Arranga from rebels aiming to kill. Untitled story, script by Steve MacManus, art by Lopez; Probe teams up with martial arts expert Michael Khan to save Britain's Prime Minister from The Tangs, a fanatical terrorist group. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by Carlos; John Probe must investigate the cause of four missing athletes, all mysteriously called to multi-millionaire Harold Howes' home. Untitled story, script by Nick Allen, art by John Cooper; Underground bitumen deposits spontaneously combust to produce a flame worshiped by the natives; When the flames go out the natives rise up against the oil companies; Probe must find a way to restore peace. Untitled story, script by Roy Preston, art by Massimo Belardinelli; King Karat floods the market with illegal gold upsetting world trade; Probe convinces Jacko to help him stop Karat. Judge Dredd ad. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #5
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
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Issue #6
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Tom Artis, inks by Sam de la Rosa. Close Encounter of the Third Kind, script by Pat Mills, art by Carlos Freixas; A UFO crashes near Pine City and Probe is sent to investigate; The natives led by Dutch Abe want to destroy it; Abe's men attempt at blowing up the saucer results in it emitting a death ray killing everyone except Probe and Simon; Probe finds the saucer devoid of life but it appears that the explosion has triggered an SOS signal which summoned other UFOs to Pine City; The UFOs start destroying the city. Final Encounter of the Third Kind!, script by Pat Mills, art by Carlos Freixas; Probe overcomes the alien possessed Dutch and McGruder and just manages to escape before the UFOs flood Pine City; He reports back to Sharpe and the Pentagon who cover up the incident. Untitled story, script by Scott Goddall, art by John Cooper; Probe investigates a missing expedition on Mount Everest; He is captured by terrorists attempting to melt the Himalayan glaciers using a hidden solar energy station. Judge Dredd merchandise ad. Judge Dredd comic book ad. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #7
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
John Probe must hunt down the man who is called M.A.C.H. Zero...his predecessor gone bad. Is it Zero, or the Agency that's at fault? By Steve McManus, Alan Hebden, Alexander Lozano and Ramon Sola. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #8
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Is M.A.C.H. 1 being replaced?! By Steve McManus and Ramon Sola. Cover by Tom Artis. Cover price $1.95.
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Issue #9
Published 1991 by Fleetway/Quality.$2.50
$2.50
Final issue. Some superior agents, upon retirement, are kidnapped and placed in a lovely resort community and are referred to only as a number. Others are just shot to death. By Pat Mills, Roy Preston, Francisco Sabate Montero and John Cooper. Cover by Tom Artis. Cover price $1.95.
