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Batman #449: The Penguin Affair Part 3: Winged Vengeance

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Series
Batman
Issue number
449
Cover date
1990-06-30
ComicVine ID
32894

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Batman #449: The Penguin Affair Part 3: Winged Vengeance stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1990-06-30 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne), Alfred Pennyworth, The Penguin (Oswald Cobblepot) and related Batman continuity.

Issue summary

Continued from Detective Comics #615 The Penguin threatens the security of the United States...and there's not a thing Batman can do to stop him! Penguin readied the auction for his new electronics; Batman, Tim, and Alfred monitored possible buyers. They pinpointed Penguin's broadcast location and Batman attacked. Using microwaves, he disrupted the Penguin's signal and took down the crime lord.

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Batman #449: The Penguin Affair Part 3: Winged Vengeance is a Batman issue with cover date 1990-06-30. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Alfred Pennyworth, The Penguin (Oswald Cobblepot).

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What comic is Batman #449: The Penguin Affair Part 3: Winged Vengeance?

Batman #449: The Penguin Affair Part 3: Winged Vengeance is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #449 with a cover date of 1990-06-30.

Who appears in Batman #449: The Penguin Affair Part 3: Winged Vengeance?

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