The Fly (Archie)

    (Archie, 1983-1984)
™ and ©1983 Red Circle Comics Group

During his youth, Thomas Troy could change into the super-hero Fly simply by rubbing a special ring. Doing so, he actually exchanged places with a fly-person from an alternate dimension, though he was fully aware of what was happening in time in his own dimension. His powers faded as he grew to adulthood and he took to battling evil in another way, as a lawyer fighting crime in the courts. Then one night, an old colleague from the fly dimension gave him back his powers, since the law had not been able to overcome injustice.

So now, together with his sidekick, Fly Girl, he fights crime on the streets again. He has all the powers a human-sized and-shaped fly would have. He can fly, walk up the sides of buildings, and stun criminals with a well-aimed shot from his buzz gun. Now if only he can avoid his arch-enemy, career hoodlum Spider Spry…
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#1

May, 1983
Cover Price: $1.00
10 copies available from $0.42 		Jack C. Harris, Rich Buckler, Chris AdamesJames Sherman, Rich Buckler, Trevor Von Eeden
#2

July, 1983
Cover Price: $1.00
6 copies available from $1.50 		Jack C. Harris, Robin Snyder, Stan TimmonsSteve Ditko, Rich Buckler, Rudy Nebres
#3

October, 1983
Cover Price: $1.00
3 copies available from $0.99 		Jack C. Harris, Henry Boltinoff, Stan TimmonsSteve Ditko, Henry Boltinoff, Rudy Nebres
#4

December, 1983
Cover Price: $1.00
4 copies available from $1.50 		Rich Buckler, Henry Boltinoff, Charles WardSteve Ditko, Vic Catan, Henry Boltinoff
#5

February, 1984
Cover Price: $0.75
8 copies available from $1.50 		Steve Ditko, Robin Snyder, Charles Ward, Henry BoltinoffSteve Ditko, Vic Catan, Henry Boltinoff
#6

April, 1984
Cover Price: $0.75
6 copies available from $0.88 		Steve Ditko, Robin Snyder, Charles WardSteve Ditko, Vic Catan
#7

June, 1984
Cover Price: $0.75
5 copies available from $2.98 		Steve Ditko, Robin Snyder, Charles Ward, Henry BoltinoffSteve Ditko, Vic Catan, Henry Boltinoff
#8

August, 1984
Cover Price: $0.75
4 copies available from $3.75 		Steve Ditko, Robin Snyder, Henry Boltinoff, Tom DeFalco, Charles WardSteve Ditko, Henry Boltinoff, Chic Stone
#9

October, 1984
Cover Price: $0.75
5 copies available from $2.98 		Martin Greim, Charles WardDick Ayers