Blackbird

Golden Age Origin
Jake Baxter builds an ultra fast airplane and names it the Blackbird, but then the Nazi's arrive. They try to steal his plane and it's engineering secrets, killing Baxter's friend Dutch Berry and destroying the plane in the process. Jake vows to avenge his fallen friend. So, he re-builds the plane and goes after the Nazi's.

Golden Age Appearances

 * Blue Beetle #9-11