XENOMORPH TIMELINE
"Aliens: Headhunters" is a short comic story published by Dark Horse Comics in January 1997, in issue 117 of "Dark Horse Presents." It was written by Mike W. Barr and drawn in black and white by Gene Colan, with an Aliens cover by Duncan Fegredo. A two-page prologue appeared only in issue 500 of "Comic Shop News."
James and Carla Billings are bounty hunters who make money selling Alien skulls. Right after their wedding, they board their new ship and decide to put off the honeymoon. A few more skulls should pay for the trip they really want. Carla spots new, uncharted tunnels in a nearby asteroid, and the couple lands to look for adult "bugs."
It is one of the few Dark Horse Aliens comics that have never been reprinted in color.
Newlyweds James and Carla Billings put off their honeymoon to hunt down Alien nests and sell the creatures' skulls, hoping to pay for the trip of their dreams.
Credits : Mike W. Barr (Writer) Gene Colan (Artist)
Aliens: Headhunters is a comic released in 1997 that takes place in around 2180 in the Alien timeline. In the Legacy Alien timeline, it comes after Aliens: Lovesick (around 2180) and before Aliens: Pig (around 2180).