Superman Vol. 2 (1986-2006) #142

Plot

Superman abandons his Clark Kent identity! As Superman struggles to keep up with life-threatening events around the globe, he realizes that the only way he can maintain the pace for himself is to abandon his secret identity and become the world's protector... full-time! Plus, the would-be hero known as Outburst decides to model himself on the Last Son of Krypton in this turning-point issue in Superman's life. [per solicitation]