Batman #178: Raid of the Rocketeers
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 178
- Cover date
- 1966-02-01
- ComicVine ID
- 8337
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Batman #178: Raid of the Rocketeers stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1966-02-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman, Cap, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon) and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
Batman and Robin witness a theft by a group of backpack wearing crooks known as the Rocketeers.
Citation summary
Batman #178: Raid of the Rocketeers is a Batman issue with cover date 1966-02-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman, Cap, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), The Weeper.
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FAQ
What comic is Batman #178: Raid of the Rocketeers?
Batman #178: Raid of the Rocketeers is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #178 with a cover date of 1966-02-01.
Who appears in Batman #178: Raid of the Rocketeers?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman, Cap, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), The Weeper.
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