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Feat: Luke Cage, ‘Power Man #17’

Power Man punches through a brick wall facing gunfire, "the first and still the greatest black superhero of all!"
 

In Power Man #17 (1974), Luke Cage performs a super-strength feat. Luke Cage becomes … Power Man! The ‘Hero For Hire’ is hired by Orville Smythe “to test [Tony Stark]’s factory’s security system.” The truth turns out completely different. At the end of the mission, Luke Cage faces Orville Smythe’s Sky-Skate!

How much strength does it take to barrel through titanium steel and lead glass-reinforced windows?

In 'Power Man #17', Power Man barrels his way through a titanium steel door as Orville Smythe's Sky-Skate flies through the air.
In ‘Power Man #17’, Power Man performs a super-strength feat as he barrels his way through a titanium steel door and lead-reinforced glass. (Photo/Marvel Comics)

THE REPEATED KICKS PACKED IN 203873 TONS OR 2,000,000 N! POWER MAN KICKED HIS WAY THROUGH A 1.5 M BY 3 M TITANIUM STEEL DOOR!

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  1. Marvel Day: In A Celebration Of Black Power, Luke Cage Becomes Power Man – Database Comics

    […] with Luke holding onto it. Barreling through the ship’s door, Luke enters and tussles with Orville in the star-suit. Luke comments the star-suit has the power of a cannon and might kill him. […]

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