Captain America (Vol 1 1968) Issues 401-450
Captain America issues 401-450 featured a mix of enduring and fresh narratives crafted by Mark Gruenwald and later Mark Waid, who both brought depth and new challenges to the series. The art during this period was dynamically illustrated by Ron Garney, Dave Hoover, and M.C. Wyman, whose distinctive styles enriched the storytelling with detailed and expressive visuals. This combination of insightful writing and compelling artwork ensured that the 'Winghead' continued to engage readers with stories that explored complex themes of heroism, patriotism, and personal sacrifice, maintaining the character’s relevance and appeal in the evolving landscape of superhero comics. Key issues include;
#405 - 1st appearance of Capwolf (Cap transforms into a werewolf)
#428 - 1st appearance of Americop
#431 - 1st appearance of Free Spirit
#434 - 1st appearance and origin of Jack Flag