ham ▁goes ▁to ▁F itch burg ▁to ▁retrieve ▁an ▁elect romagnet . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Dark ▁Hor se ▁Comics ▁began ▁re le asing ▁an ▁eight - issue ▁limited ▁com ic ▁book ▁series ▁entitled ▁Fall ing ▁Sk ies : ▁The ▁Battle ▁of ▁F itch burg , ▁with ▁Paul ▁Tob in ▁writing ▁and ▁Juan ▁Fer rey ra ▁as ▁artist . ▁The ▁story ▁takes ▁place ▁chron olog ically ▁between ▁seasons ▁one ▁and ▁two ▁of ▁the ▁Fall ing ▁Sk ies ▁television ▁show , ▁and ▁details ▁a ▁cost ly ▁eng agement ▁occurr ing ▁between ▁the ▁sk it ters ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁Massachusetts ▁Milit ia ▁Regiment ▁when ▁the ▁al iens ▁surr ound ▁the ▁human ▁forces ▁at ▁F itch burg , ▁Massachusetts . ▁ ▁Notable ▁people ▁▁ ▁Herbert ▁Adams , ▁sculpt or ▁of ▁" W WI , ▁Wing ed ▁Gl ory " ▁in ▁the ▁Upper ▁Common ▁of ▁F itch burg ▁ ▁Amer i ie ▁( Amer ie ▁Mi ▁Marie ▁Rog ers ), ▁singer ▁and ▁actress ▁ ▁Jacques ▁A ub uch on , ▁character ▁actor . ▁▁ ▁Mike ▁Bar n icle , ▁newspaper ▁writer ▁ ▁Michael ▁Be as ley , ▁NBA ▁player , ▁high ▁school ▁All - American ; ▁attended ▁Notre ▁D ame ▁Pre par atory ▁School ▁ ▁Or lando ▁B oss , ▁Medal ▁of ▁Honor ▁recip ient ▁from ▁the ▁American ▁Civil ▁War ▁ ▁Ken ▁B ouch ard , ▁former ▁NAS C AR ▁driver , ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁NAS C AR ▁W inst on ▁Cup ▁Ro ok ie ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁