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Alpha Flight is a fictional team of Canadian superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The characters premiered in The Uncanny X-Men #120 (April 1979), and were created to serve as part of the X-Men member Wolverine's backstory.
Character Real name Joined in Notes/current status Alpha Flight, volume 1 recruits : Marrina: Marrina Smallwood Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983) : Married Namor the Sub-Mariner in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #40; killed by Namor after she mutated in Avengers vol. 1 #291-293; resurrected in Chaos War: Alpha Flight; member of the re-formed Alpha Flight
Alpha Flight is the name of several comic book titles featuring the team Alpha Flight and published by Marvel Comics, beginning with the original Alpha Flight comic book series from 1983 to 1994. Publication history
The first Puck debuted in Alpha Flight #1 (Aug 1983) and was created by John Byrne. [1] He had intended for the original Puck to be a dwarf with no superhuman powers, merely great fighting and acrobatic skills; subsequent writer Bill Mantlo retconned Puck's small stature as being due to mystical influences.
Guardian was a fan character, created by John Byrne years before he did any professional work in comics. [3]He was originally called "the Canadian Shield", after the rock formation, but when Byrne introduced the character in X-Men, this name was rejected by publisher Marvel Comics because of their prominent fictional organization named S.H.I.E.L.D. Byrne then suggested "Guardian", but this was ...
Alpha Flight managed to project Langkowski's soul into the Box machine. [6] With Alpha Flight, Bochs encountered Courtney once more, who was impersonating Guardian, along with the rest of Omega Flight. [7] Omega was defeated with the assistance of the Beyonder, [8] and Jeffries arrived to use his powers to turn Courtney inside-out, destroying ...
The fourth Nemesis, Heather Hudson, made her debut in Alpha Flight vol. 5 #1 (August 2023), written by Ed Brisson and illustrated by Scott Godlewski. Heather was previously introduced in The Uncanny X-Men #139 (November 1980) and was created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne.
On Alpha Flight's first mission, Aurora aided in combating the X-Men to capture Wolverine. [5] With Northstar, she battled Deadly Ernest. [6] She later recounted how she developed her superhuman powers and developed her Aurora personality, and how Wolverine recruited her into Alpha Flight, [7] as well as how she met Northstar. [8]