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|writer = | |writer = David A. McIntee | ||
|illustrator = [[Phil Bevan]] | |illustrator = [[Phil Bevan]] | ||
|publication = [[DWM 216]] | |publication = [[DWM 216]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 4 August 1994 | ||
|cover date = | |cover date = 31 August 1994 | ||
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|next = Prelude St Anthony's Fire | |next = Prelude St Anthony's Fire | ||
Revision as of 02:46, 29 March 2024
Prelude First Frontier was, as the name suggested, a prelude to First Frontier by David A. McIntee. It did not appear in the published novel.
Summary
Pilot John Finney is shot down during the Korean War. He is given medical assistance by the Doctor and Jamie.
Years later, Jack Siegel tries unsuccessfully to persuade his cook not to leave. Coyote Eyes tries, without success, to persuade Jack to leave, warning him of danger if he stays.
Characters
Worldbuilding
- Finney's co-pilot Jim Mitchell died in the crash.
- Finney thinks about Dante.
- Jamie reminds the Doctor that they get snow in the Highlands.
- Coyote Eyes, who is a Navajo, warns Jack about Nayenezgani and Tobadzistsini, Anasazi legends.
Notes
- Zoe is mentioned but does not appear, having stayed behind in the TARDIS.
Continuity
to be added
Illustrations
External links
- The entire text of the piece at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
