Defenders (1972 1st Series) #107

"On Death and Dying...!" Guest-starring Captain America and Daredevil. Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Don Perlin, Mike Esposito and Chic Stone. Cover by Al Milgrom.

The Defenders gather outside the Super Patriots Base, after just escaping the explosion that occurred in the previous issue; they mourn the loss of Nighthawk. When the Defenders prepare to leave, a sole surviving henchman of the Super Patriot's team emerges from a bunker, shoots and kills Valkyrie; gathering in the apartment of Valkyrie, Hellcat and Gargoyle meet and decide to hold a memorial service. Featuring appearances by Thor, Spider-Man, Hawkeye, luke Cage, Namor, Silver Surfer, and the Hulk.

32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.