AOVAK INK LETTERER | COLORIST / EVITOR ITOR-IN-CHIEF WORD COMES TONIGHT FROM NEW MEXICO'S GAMMA BASE THAT PR, ROBERT BRUCE BANNER-- BETTER KNOWN AS THE EON E HULK-- HAS TURNED HIM6ELF) HERE Now WITH THAT LiVE INCREDIBLE HULK ANNUAL®)is published by MARVEL COMICS GROUP, James E. Galton, President. Stan Lee, Publisher. OFFICE OF PUBLICATION: 575 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022. Published annually. Copyright ©1978 by Marvel Comics Group. A Division of Gadenee Industries Corporation. All rights reserved. Vol. 1, No. 7, 1978 issue. Price 60¢ per copy in the U.S, and Canada. No similarity between any of the names, characters, persons, and/or institutions in this magazine with any living or dead parson or institution is intended, and any such similarity which may ist is purely coincidental, Printed in the U.S.A. This periodical may not be sold except by authorized dealers and is sold subject.to the conditions that it shall not be sold or distributed with any part of its cover or markings removed, nor in a mutilated condition. INCREDIBLE HULK (ineluding all prominent characters featured in the issue), and the distinctive likenesses thereof, are trademarks of the MARVEL COMICS GROUP.WANK YOu, / { we SOUTHERN | WE RAN INTO BACH OTHER IN SOCORRG- L, AVO-- ‘Loos Cie weve’ a LGNLY SOT |I7 HOURS TikL THE SHAPERONES wns LET'S MAKE \ THE MOST OF [> RROW... ABOUT TEN! AND THANKS!“THE HOPE REMAINS THAT THIS TIME THE NATION'S HULK 74 PROBLEM MAY AT LAST BE A RESOLVED! CHARLES P IRWIN.. CBS NEws.. AT GAMMA A FINE REPORT, IRWIN, I'VE Pe YOU _KNOW WHAT You'Re RARELY SEEN THE MEDIA ASKING? THE HULK, IS LIKE TREAT GAMMA BASE SO A BOME WAITING TO FAIRLY. OFF! THE SUSH Teer TELL ME, WHAT ARE MY CHANCES OF INT. Veaswinge TH Ee Hull ‘S 3 Pe i : | Z Was Arsene 4 2 cer Ai ae: ams GOTTEN SLIGHTLY CLAUSTROPHOBIC, ANP HE'S MY GOD...I NEVER REALIZEC HE WAS Sou, 8IG! A CONTINUED AFTER NEXT PAGENOW... I KNOW YOU'RE 4PSET, HULK, BUT WE ALL WANT TO ELF... SORRY, MR. ‘ ZRWIN, BUT YOU'LL BE SAFER LP THERE! HULK STILL aie Ss YES, BUT NO HEAL ore Sy gan a Te) Ay Zar ee y z x h Ld YOU TRICK a: : i Was 2 ) HULK... 4 CALLEP HULK STHPIOS# YEAH, WELL, t WAS WRONG, HULK -~- AND I ADMIT IT! YOu ARE DEFINITELY NOT SsTurio!BLESS YOU, TIM! HE'S CALM AGAIN, WE MAY HAVE A CHANCE OF \CLIRING” ne HULK YET? Bae oH ERS es esas re, 2 News SoM IOCKIES ar Peel eomrinish ameANC WHILE THE FOURSOME GETS BETTER ACQUAINTED, HA LEWAY (a4 A NEARBY PEAK As CLAD FIGURE OF His I HAVEN'T SEEN 7 AW, GIVE ME A BREAK, ANYONE GUSH LiKE a CANCY. SURE TERRI'S THAT SINCE HIGH \ ALITTLE IMMATLRE, I'm £ BUT. SURPRISED SHE HASN'T GONE | AFTER WARREN CAN YOU SEL/EVE ITF -- BUT GR/ZZ Ly SHE PUTS MORE FEELING ADAMS | uP THERE INTO THAT "GOLLY THAN POCESN'T LBAV, SHE'S PUT INTO AN Y- ft - Pees SAFE THING SHE'S EVER ECURE / SAIP TO ME! we IS SOMETHING WROVG CANDY? I MEAN, BESIDES. .TARE POCASY: (HELLO, SIR. IS PEOPLE. MAYBE THE MAN'S Sust WE RE STAYING! ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MINO # IF WE STAY HERE, WE'LL ONLY GET IN THE Boys' WAY! ESPECIALLY \F BoBBY Is Wi no z THINK Co % Ld THINK TAS SECRET IDENTITIES = BE AANM me WILL STOP — ; WARBENT el COULD LSE THE ZCEMAN!AND WE CAN'T THERE: LET THAT HAPREN| Weee=a ma, TRESPA N NOW We? ; v/ = THE MOTLEY TRIO LEAVES THE NE OMMANO CHAM 6o, NOT BOTHER HULK AGAIN.MUTANTS! ESCAPE IS IMPOSS/BLE! I HAVE SAMMED ALL EMERGENCY CAPSULES! 1b 5 AM TO PIE A Bor, OT, YOU SF ap agBEA 7 AS LITTLE BProer IAN KICKING A TIRE, We LO MAN-MONS' es VO LOCOCO a MTS we WAY BACK / 2m KICK, THE BSCA STEADILY TOI ANC AS THE FALLING BoCY MEETS ns ae FRINGES OF ATMOS- SWINE oe MUTANTS mig ATH OVE EVER fp SO SLIGHTLY. 4 WITH THE CRAFT... BUT NOT ENOUGH TO ie THE QUTER AL/LL BECOMING WHITE- 6 AS IT PLUM- WLOLY PAST THE {RTS OF MIAM/ IN ooo FINAL MOMENTS FORE...GYPLENCY, A SALLE AREA OF THE ATLANTIC ocmees SSEZEP BY A WOLENT BUT FF GHLY LOCALIZED STORM OF SAE RAIN -- Bur THEN, LiKE A A_FISH FANK. The cAP- SULE BOBS TO WE'RE SAFE... THE SURFACE, Wig ie Uf ROLLING LINEASILY / hy HIS THING TRLIST ME! (A _THE ANGRY SEA... py AS IF IN ANSWER TO Fo SORA ESTION, THE HEAVENS (POENLY ‘Geer Nite e Lion” OF A MINIATHRE STAR-- s e ee iTS ow ceases iS EXIST. eTHERE'S NO WAY EVEN I HOPE HE AT Lens AE COULD HAVE GOT A FEW MOR SURVIVE? FHAT L/CKS iN ON MASTER BLAST. MOLD BECORE: THE EN?. UH... YEAA. BLT You HAVE To BE GETTING BACK TO THE DES- Ez... RIGHT, HULK? YOU PROMISED your FRIENES: | DIDN'TYEAH, HE REALLY |! DESERVES HIS PLACE IN. THE SUN. |MSEE HLL #228 TO |: FINE OUT -- Bos,