Comic Title: All-Star Squadron #26
Publisher: DC (DC Comics Inc.)
Address: 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1983
On Sale Date: July 28, 1983 Newsstand Date July 28, 1983
Source: House Ad, Action Comics #548, Page 27

Newsstand Date July 28, 1983
Source: Amazing Heroes, #28

Newsstand Date July 26, 1983
Source: Comic Reader, #212

Shipping Date July 5, 1983
Source: Comic Reader, #212

Shipping Date July 5, 1983
Source: Amazing Heroes, #28

Copyright Date July 5, 1983
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1983
DC publication dates beyond April 1981 listed by the LoC
represent shipping dates NOT newsstand sale dates

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.60
Page Count: 32
Editor: Roy Thomas

Title: "Talons Across Time"
Pages: 23

Feature(s):
All-Star Squadron (of Earth-2)

Writer: Roy Thomas
Penciller: Jerry Ordway
Inker: Mike Machlan
Letterer: David Cody Weiss
Colorist: Eugene D'Angelo

Reprinted In:
Infinity, Inc.:The Generations Saga Vol. 1 HC (2011)

Feature Character(s)

• All-Star Squadron (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Robotman (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Commander Steel (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Firebrand (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Liberty Belle (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Tarantula (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Johnny Quick (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #24; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Superman (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Atom (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Green Lantern (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Batman (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Robin (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Phantom Lady (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Guardian (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Flash (last appearance in All Flash Quarterly #4; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Wildcat (last appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #1; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)

Guest Star(s)

• Infinity, Inc. (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Northwind (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Nuklon (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Jade (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Silver Scarab (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Fury (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Obsidian (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Brain Wave, Jr. (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)

Villain(s)

• Ultra-Humanite (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Cyclotron (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Amazing-Man (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Deathbolt (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Secret Society of Super-Villains (last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Brain Wave (last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Psycho Pirate (last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Mist (last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Rag Doll (last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Monocle (last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)
• Vulcan (last appearance in All-Star Comics #61; next appearance in All-Star Squadron Annual #2)

Guest Appearance(s)

• Tubby Watts (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #24; next appearance in More Fun Comics #83)
• Newsboy Legion (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #11)
• Tommy (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #11)
• Big Words (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #11)
• Scrapper (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #11)
• Gabby (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #25; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #11)

Other Character(s)

• Elektro the Robot (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #24; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #30)

Flashback Appearance(s)

• Ultra-Humanite (as the future Ultra-Humanite; last appearance in Justice League of America #197; next appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2)
• Infinity, Inc. (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)
• Nuklon (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)
• Northwind (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)
• Jade (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)
• Obsidian (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)
• Fury (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)
• Silver Scarab (last appearance in Infinity, Inc. #2; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #25)

Cameo Appearance(s)

• Hawkman (in flashback to Justice League of America #197)
• Fairy Tales Fenton (in flashback)

Comments:
This story, which takes place on February 10, 1942 is continued from All-Star Squadron #25 and continues in All-Star Squadron Annual #2.

Synopsis:
Following the disappearance of several members of the All-Star Squadron, members of the Secret Society of Super-Villains take their place. The remaining All-Star’s regroup under the leadership of the Flash and are filled in by Brainwave Jr., the details of the Society’s arrival along with that of his Infinity, Inc. teammates. Flash, Johnny Quick, Wildcat, Guardian, Phantom Lady, Robin, and Brainwave Jr. then head west to Ultra’s secret base for the final showdown, unknowingly followed by revived members of Infinity, Inc.