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 GANGBUSTER (José Delgado)CHRONOLOGY 
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The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Gangbuster first appeared in (as José Delgado): Adventures of Superman #428 (May 1987).

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Gangbuster in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

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Gangbuster Chronology

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ZZAs José Delgado

Black Lightning Vol. 2 #6 (July 1995): "Return of the Warlord" [Flashback]
Adventures of Superman #428 (May 1987): "Personal Best"
Adventures of Superman #432 (September 1987): "Gangwar Part One: From the Streets, to the Streets!"
Adventures of Superman #433 (October 1987): "Gangwar Part Two: A Tragedy in Five Acts"

ZZAs Gangbuster

Adventures of Superman #434 (November 1987): [Gangwar Part Three] "Shambles"
Adventures of Superman #437 (February 1988): "Point of View"

ZZAs José Delgado

Action Comics #597 (February 1988): "Visitor"
Adventures of Superman #439 (April 1988): "Tin Soldiers"
Adventures of Superman #440 (May 1988): "The Hurrieder I Go"
Adventures of Superman #442 (July 1988): "Power Play"
Adventures of Superman #445 (October 1988): "Headhunter"
Adventures of Superman #446 (November 1988): "First Steps"
Adventures of Superman #447 (December 1988): "Over the Edge"
Adventures of Superman #448 (winter 1988): "The Ledge"
Adventures of Superman #450 (January 1989): "Triple Threat"
Adventures of Superman #451 (February 1989): "Dangerous Ground"
Superman Vol. 2 #30/2 (April 1989): "King of All He Surveys"
Adventures of Superman #453 (April 1989): "Apparitions"
Adventures of Superman #456 (July 1989): "Redemption!"
Action Comics #643 (July 1989): "Superman on Earth"
Action Comics #645 (September 1989): "My Lady Maxima"
Superman Vol. 2 #37 (November 1989): "Best Friends"
Adventures of Superman #463 (February 1990): "Speed Kills!"
Superman Vol. 2 #42 (April 1990): "Krypton Man"
Adventures of Superman #465 (April 1990): "The Last Son of Krypton"
Superman Vol. 2 #43 (May 1990): "The Evil Factory"
Adventures of Superman #466 (May 1990): "The Limits of Power"
Action Comics #653 (May 1990): "Love & Death"
Superman Vol. 2 #44 (June 1990): "Dark Knight Over Metropolis, Part One"
Adventures of Superman #467 (June 1990): "Dark Knight Over Metropolis, Part Two"
Action Comics #654 (June 1990): "Dark Knight Over Metropolis, Part Three"
Action Comics #656 (August 1990): [Soul Search] "Part One: Going to Blazes"
Superman Vol. 2 #47 (September 1990): [Soul Search] "Part Two: Lives in the Balance"
Adventures of Superman #470 (September 1990): [Soul Search] "Part Three: ...Like A Woman Scorned!"
Action Comics #659 (November 1990): "Breakout!"
Superman Vol. 2 #50 (December 1990): "The Human Factor"
Superman Vol. 2 #51 (January 1991): [1] "Mister Z!"
Superman Vol. 2 #52 (February 1991): [4] "The Name, Pardners, is Terra-Man..."
Superman Vol. 2 #53 (March 1991): [7] "Truth, Justice and the American Way"
Adventures of Superman #480 (July 1991): [21] "Dying Breed"
Action Comics #667 (July 1991): [22] "The Final Chapter"
Adventures of Superman #483 (October 1991): [33] "Blindspot!"

ZZAs Gangbuster

Armageddon 2001 #2 (October 1991): [No Title]
Action Comics #671 (November 1991): [38] "Missing in Action"
Superman Vol. 2 #62 (December 1991): [40] "Wedding Daze"
Superman: The Man of Steel #9 (March 1992): [9] "Panic in the Sky! First Strike: Power Breakfast"
Superman Vol. 2 #65 (March 1992): [10] "Panic in the Sky! Second Strike: Head Man"
Adventures of Superman #488 (March 1992): [11] "Panic in the Sky! Third Strike: Counter Strike!"
Action Comics #675 (March 1992): [12] "Panic in the Sky! Fourth Strike: Divide and Conquer"
Superman: The Man of Steel #10 (April 1992): [13] "Panic in the Sky! Fifth Strike: Tidal Wave!"
Superman Vol. 2 #66 (April 1992): [14] "Panic in the Sky! Final Strike: Our Army at War"
Adventures of Superman #489 (April 1992): [15] "Panic in the Sky! Epilogue: Hail the Conquering Heroes"
Adventures of Superman #491 (June 1992): [23] "A Good Head on Your Shoulders"
Adventures of Superman #498 (January 1993): [3] "Funeral for a Friend Part 1: Death of a Legend"
Adventures of Superman #499 (February 1993): [7] "Funeral for a Friend Part 5: Grave Obsession"
Superman: The Legacy of Superman #1/3 (March 1993): "Gangbuster of Suicide Slum"
Adventures of Superman #500 (early June 1993): [11] "Life After Death"
Black Lightning Vol. 2 #6 (July 1995): "Return of the Warlord"
Black Lightning Vol. 2 #7 (August 1995): [No Title]
Black Lightning Vol. 2 #8 (September 1995): "Armies of the Street"
Showcase '95 #10 (early November 1995): "Rock Bottom"
Showcase '96 #7 (August 1996): "Playing With Fire"
Power of Shazam! #32 (November 1997): "Windshear"
Power of Shazam! #33 (December 1997): "Yeah -- This Is A Face Only A Mother Could Love..."
Power of Shazam! #34 (January 1998): "With Friends Like These.."
Power of Shazam! #47 (March 1999): "Endgame"
Trinity #3/2 (August 2008): "Earth to Rita"
Trinity #4/2 (August 2008): "World-Something..."
Trinity #5/2 (September 2008): "Knight in Shiny Armor"
Trinity #6 (September 2008): "Truth, Justice & the American Way"
Trinity #6/2 (September 2008): "Almost"
Trinity #7 (September 2008): "A Third Symbol Now..."
Trinity #11/2 (October 2008): "The Next Step"
Trinity #13/2 (October 2008 [August 27]): "Drop the Coffin and Surrender"
Trinity #14/2 (November 2008 [September 3]): "--Let the Burning Begin!"
Trinity #15 (November 2008 [September 10]): "And I Finally See It"
Trinity #15/2 (November 2008 [September 10]): "A Bit of Overkill"
Trinity #16/2 (November 2008): "Scattered to the Winds"
Trinity #19 (December 2008): "Call Me Freddie"
Trinity #23 (January 2009): "What Paris Should Be Like"
Trinity #24 (January 2009): "Dead and Burnt to Ash"
Trinity #27 (February 2009): "Time to Suit Up"
Trinity #29/2 (February 2009): "Not On My Watch"
Trinity #31 (February 2009): "The Empress, the Chariot and Judgment"
Trinity #34/2 (March 2009): "Not Much of a Soldier"
Trinity #39 (April 2009): "Metropolis"
Trinity #40 (May 2009): "Returned"
Trinity #42/2 (May 2009): "Weaving Fate"
Trinity #46 (June 2009): "They Who Taught Us"
Trinity #47 (June 2009): "Power to Spare"
Trinity #48/2 (June 2009): "Lesser Beings"
Trinity #49 (June 2009): "This Planet, These People..."
Trinity #49/2 (June 2009): "No Future"
Trinity #51 (July 2009): "Solid Ground"
Trinity #51/2 (July 2009): "Can You Hold Out"
Trinity #52 (July 2009): "Where They Should Be"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #50 (April 2010): [28] "Queen"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #53 (August 2010): "Fallout"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #54 (September 2010): "Looking Glass"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #55 (October 2010): "Fakeouts"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #58 (January 2011): "Day of the Dollmaker, Part One: Toying with Emotions"
Red Robin #26 (October 2011): "What Goes Around..."