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{{Sidebar comic|
| image = aspiring to be angels.jpg
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| Writer = [[Peter David]]
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|writer = [[Peter David]]
| Artist = [[Tom Sutton]] and [[Ricardo Villagran]]
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|artist = [[Tom Sutton]] and [[Ricardo Villagran]]
| Publisher = [[DC Comics]]
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|publisher = [[DC Comics]]
| Series = [[DC TOS volume 1]] #49
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|series = [[DC TOS volume 1]] #49
| Published = {{m|April|1988}}
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|published = {{m|April|1988}}
| Pages = 23
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|pages = 23
| Year = [[2280s]]
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|year = [[2280s]]
| Stardate = 8988.9
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|stardate = 8988.9
 
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SUMMARY
   
==Memorable Quotes==
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==Memorable quotes==
 
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== Background Information ==
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== Background information ==
 
* The second chapter in the ''[[Who Killed Captain Kirk?]]'' storyline, this issue was later collected in that book.
 
* The second chapter in the ''[[Who Killed Captain Kirk?]]'' storyline, this issue was later collected in that book.
 
* This was part of Peter David's first storyline as a ''[[Star Trek]]'' [[comics|comic book]] writer.
 
* This was part of Peter David's first storyline as a ''[[Star Trek]]'' [[comics|comic book]] writer.
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== Characters ==
 
== Characters ==
 
{{non canon characters|DC TOS volume 1}}
 
{{non canon characters|DC TOS volume 1}}
[[File:Constitution_class_refit_bridge_2.jpg|thumb|[[Senior staff]] of the ''Enterprise''-A.]]
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[[File:Constitution class refit bridge, 2286.jpg|thumb|[[Senior staff]] of the ''Enterprise''-A.]]
; [[James T. Kirk]] : {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-A|-A}} [[captain]].
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; [[James T. Kirk]] : {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-A|-A}} {{dis|captain|rank}}.
 
; [[Spock]] : [[Vulcan]] ''Enterprise''-A [[XO|exec]] and [[science officer]].
 
; [[Spock]] : [[Vulcan]] ''Enterprise''-A [[XO|exec]] and [[science officer]].
 
; [[Leonard McCoy]] : ''Enterprise''-A [[CMO|surgeon]].
 
; [[Leonard McCoy]] : ''Enterprise''-A [[CMO|surgeon]].

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The crew is trapped between an angry Klingon force and a renegade starship that attacked that Empire's outpost.

Background information

  • The second chapter in the Who Killed Captain Kirk? storyline, this issue was later collected in that book.
  • This was part of Peter David's first storyline as a Star Trek comic book writer.
  • The one-eyed Klingon, Kron, was named for another cycloptic character in author Peter David's Aquaman work.

Creators

Characters

Canon characters listed below are linked to the main article about them. Non-canon characters are not linked, but those that recurred, appearing or being mentioned in more than one story, are defined further in DC TOS volume 1 characters.
File:Constitution class refit bridge, 2286.jpg

Senior staff of the Enterprise-A.

James T. Kirk
USS Enterprise-A captain.
Spock
Vulcan Enterprise-A exec and science officer.
Leonard McCoy
Enterprise-A surgeon.
Montgomery Scott
Enterprise-A chief engineer.
Pavel Chekov
Enterprise-A security chief.
Moron
Growth-stunted Klingon albino found on Miraud. Pocket TNG: "Strike Zone" suggests he later takes the name "Kobry" (to honor his Starfleet guardians, KOnom and Nancy BRYce).
Kron
Konom
Klingon Enterprise-A ensign.
Nancy Bryce
Enterprise-A navigation ensign.
William Bearclaw
Enterprise-A security ensign.
Melchior
Andorian mercenary.
Bendar
Tellarite mercenary.
Grunt
Alien mercenary.
Klingon survivor
Klingon used as target practice by the mercenaries. Bendar and Melchior weren't sure which one had managet to shoot him after Grunt hurled him into the air.
M'Ress
Enterprise-A officer.
Phil Burroughs, aka "Zair"
Captain of USS Zephyr.

References

Endicor
Zair's next destination.
USS Enterprise-A quarter

The Enterprise-A

USS Enterprise-A
Refit-type Constitution-class Federation starship.
Miraud
USS Zephyr (NCC-1005)
Miranda-class Federation starship. The Zephyr is only referred to as the "Renegade" in this issue. Her registry was readable off of her hull.


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