ANTI-CHARGE BAZOOKA

Classification: Terrestrial technology

Creator: Unidentified A.I.M. scientists

Users/Possessors: A.I.M.

First Appearance: Strange Tales I#163/1 (December, 1967)

Powers/Abilities/Functions: The Anti-Charge Bazooka was a powerful handheld energy weapon.

History: (Strange Tales I#163/1) - A band of A.I.M. agents who were transporting a statue of a dragon which held the secret of the Ultimate Annihilator weapon were attacked by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents led by Nick Fury. One of the agents told a sniper to use his Anti-Charge Bazooka to kill Fury, but just as he fired, S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Clay Quartermain hurled a bola around the two agents, causing the blast to fire wild. All of the A.I.M. agents were defeated.

Comments: Created by Jim Steranko and Frank Giacoia.

I'm sorry, but...that is the most awesome weapon in comics history. When I think "big Kirby gun," I always think of this weapon...and Kirby didn't even create it!

by Prime Eternal

CLARIFICATIONS:
The Anti-Charge Bazooka should not be confused with:

• Bazooka, Dwight Frye of the New Universe, Clinic patient, Black Powers member, @ DP7#13
• Bazooka Joe, Daily Bugle reporter, @ Marvel Vision#10
• 'Zooka, bazooka-wielding henchman of Mr. Morgan, @ Power Man#19