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==Golden Age Origin == |
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| − | Wealthy scientist and American patriot Bill Powers fought the Nazis as a spy and then put on a patriotic costume and fought against them as the Eagle. He was assisted by his sidekick, [[Buddy]]. At one time, he had wings and could fly. Later, he developed an anti-gravity solution which allowed him to fly which he soaked his cape in before every adventure. He also posssesed great strength, being able to easily lift heavily objects. The Eagle battled many foes, including the likes of the [[Beast]]. |
+ | Wealthy scientist and American patriot Bill Powers fought the Nazis as a spy and then put on a patriotic costume and fought against them as the Eagle. He was assisted by his sidekick, [[Buddy]]. At one time, he had wings and could fly. Later, he developed an anti-gravity solution which allowed him to fly which he soaked his cape in before every adventure. He also posssesed great strength, being able to easily lift heavily objects. The Eagle battled many foes, including the likes of the [[Beast]], and was willing to kill his enemies if need be. |
Revision as of 20:20, 31 January 2010
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 The Eagle | |
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Real Name |
Captain Bill Powers |
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First Appearance |
Science Comics #1 (1940) |
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Original Publisher |
Fox Features |
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Created by |
Unknown |
Golden Age Origin
Wealthy scientist and American patriot Bill Powers fought the Nazis as a spy and then put on a patriotic costume and fought against them as the Eagle. He was assisted by his sidekick, Buddy. At one time, he had wings and could fly. Later, he developed an anti-gravity solution which allowed him to fly which he soaked his cape in before every adventure. He also posssesed great strength, being able to easily lift heavily objects. The Eagle battled many foes, including the likes of the Beast, and was willing to kill his enemies if need be.
Alternate costume of The Eagle and Buddy
Golden Age Appearances
- SCIENCE COMICS #1-8
- WEIRD COMICS #8-20
- EAGLE #1-4