What If (1989 2nd Series) #64
Cover art by Geoff Senior. What If Iron Man Went Public?, script by Simon Furman, art by Geoff Senior
When Tony Stark returns from Viet Nam, he makes his Iron Man technology available to the world; For every good purpose the Iron Man tech is put to, someone finds a way to put it to an evil use as well; The world is caught in a perpetual arms race until Magneto steps in to take over; Tony Stark creates a giant polymer Iron Man suit to run a suicide mission against Magneto and wipe out every piece of Stark tech all over the world but, with the help of Rhody, the X-Men and the newly formed Avengers, he realizes he can stop the master of magnetism without destroying his life's work.
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