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|Box title = The Skyman
 
|Box title = The Skyman
|image = Image:Skyman.jpg
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|image = Image:Skymancover.jpg
|caption = The Skyman
 
 
|Row 1 title = Real Name
 
|Row 1 title = Real Name
|Row 1 info = Allen Turner
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|Row 1 info = Allan Turner
 
|Row 2 title = First Appearance
 
|Row 2 title = First Appearance
 
|Row 2 info = Big Shot Comics #1 (May 1940)
 
|Row 2 info = Big Shot Comics #1 (May 1940)
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|Row 4 info = Gardner Fox & Ogden Whitney
 
|Row 4 info = Gardner Fox & Ogden Whitney
 
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== Golden Age Origin ==
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== Origin ==
After his parents were killed in an airplane accident, Allen Turner was raised by his scientist uncle to become "outstanding in mind and body." A brilliant scientist, he had no super powers but did have a boomerang-shaped airplane dubbed ''The Wing'' [[File:Skyman2.jpg|thumb|left|The Wing]] that flew by the power of Earth's magnetic poles. He worked out of a hidden hangar/laboratory dubbed ''The Skydrome''. With this and the money he inherited from his late uncle's will, he fought crime. Skyman carried two pistols; an Atomatic and a Stasimatic.He was in a steady relationship with Fawn Carroll, who loved both Allen and Skyman.
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After his parents were killed in an airplane accident, Allan Turner was raised by his scientist uncle to become "outstanding in mind and body." When his uncle passed away, he used the money inherited from the will to fight crime.
   
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He was in a steady relationship with [[Fawn Carroll]], who loved both Allan and Skyman.
== Golden Age Appearances ==
 
   
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== Powers and Abilities ==
* <em>Big Shot Comics</em> #1-101
 
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*A brilliant scientist, he had no super powers. Rather, he carried two pistols: an atomatic and a stasimatic.
* <em>Skyman </em>#1-4
 
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*He worked out of a hidden hangar/laboratory dubbed "The Skydrome" and had a boomerang-shaped airplane called "The Wing" that flew by the power of Earth's magnetic poles.
* <em>Sparky Watts </em>#1
 
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== Public Domain Appearances ==
 
*Big Shot Comics #1-41, 43-101
 
*Skyman #1-4
 
*Sparky Watts #1
   
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
[http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/s/skyman.htm International Hero]
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*[http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/s/skyman.htm International Hero]
 
*[http://www.toonopedia.com/skyman.htm Toonopedia]
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyman_(Columbia_Comics) Wikipedia]
[http://www.toonopedia.com/skyman.htm Toonopedia]
 
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*[https://projectsuperpowers.wikia.com/wiki/Allen_Turner Project Superpowers Wikia]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyman_(Columbia_Comics) Wikipedia]
 
 
[http://www.dpccomics.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/theamericancomicshop/goldenagedatabase/index.php?search=Skyman Golden Age Heroes Directory]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 22:22, 10 May 2020

The Skyman
Skymancover

Real Name

Allan Turner

First Appearance

Big Shot Comics #1 (May 1940)

Original Publisher

Columbia

Created by

Gardner Fox & Ogden Whitney

Origin

After his parents were killed in an airplane accident, Allan Turner was raised by his scientist uncle to become "outstanding in mind and body." When his uncle passed away, he used the money inherited from the will to fight crime.

He was in a steady relationship with Fawn Carroll, who loved both Allan and Skyman.

Powers and Abilities

  • A brilliant scientist, he had no super powers. Rather, he carried two pistols: an atomatic and a stasimatic.
  • He worked out of a hidden hangar/laboratory dubbed "The Skydrome" and had a boomerang-shaped airplane called "The Wing" that flew by the power of Earth's magnetic poles.

Public Domain Appearances

  • Big Shot Comics #1-41, 43-101
  • Skyman #1-4
  • Sparky Watts #1

See Also