Contents
“Salvage!, Part 1″ -- 11 pages
- written by Simon Furman
- art by Lee Sullivan
- set on 1 April 1988
- Richard Branson has Megatron raised from the Thames river, but he’s immediately stolen by Shockwave’s minions
- after his fall (in Transformers Vol. 1 #39), Shockwave’s begun using the original Decepticon base on Earth (from the first few U.S. issues)
- Shockwave’s interest in Megatron follows up on his plan to use Megatron against Galvatron (hatched in Transformers U.K. Vol. 1 #153, although so much has happened since then that it’s a little odd Shockwave would still have the same plan)
- Autobots revive Ultra Magnus
Additional Images
Page from Transformers U.K. Vol 1 #160 depicting Richard Branson.
Ad for a Transformers videotape, from Transformers U.K. Vol. 1 #160.
See It in Context on the Continuity Pages:
Original Transformers Comics: 1988
U.K. series writer Simon Furman began 1988 with “The Legacy of Unicron!” — a story that (like Transformers: The Movie) took place entirely in the future timeline. (He would also begin 1989 and 1990 with… [more]
