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Alpha Flight members are comic book characters in the Marvel Comics universe, featured mainly in the Alpha Flight series. In the comics, the Flight teams were created by Department H and tasked with protecting Canada.

## The Alpha Flight[edit]

Character  | Real name  | Joined in  | Notes/current status

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The Flight

The team that would be split into Alpha through Gamma Flights was led by Wolverine. Their first mission is seen in Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992).

Wolverine | James "Logan" Howlett  | Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)  |
Groundhog  | Sean Benard  | Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)  | Quit after the battle with Egghead's Emissaries of Evil.
Saint Elmo  | Saint Elmo  | Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)  | Died in Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)
Smart Alec | Alexander Thorne  | Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)  | Died in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #46
Snowbird | Narya  | Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)  |
Stitch  | Jodi Furman  | Alpha Flight Special #1 (1992)  | Left the team under undisclosed circumstances
Wild Child

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Weapon Omega (formerly)

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Wildheart (formerly)  | Kyle Gibney  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #127 (1993)  | Later revealed to have been a Flight member

## Alpha Flight[edit]

### Original[edit]

Character  | Real name  | Joined in  | Notes/current status

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Original Alpha Flight

The team as it debuted in X-Men, vol. 1 #120 (1979).

Guardian

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Weapon Alpha (formerly)

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Vindicator (formerly)  | James MacDonald Hudson  | X-Men, vol. 1 #109 (1978)  | Currently working simultaneously with J.A.N.U.S.[1]
Aurora | Jeanne-Marie Beaubier  | X-Men, vol. 1 #120 (1979)  |
Northstar | Jean-Paul Beaubier  | X-Men, vol. 1 #120 (1979)  |
Sasquatch | Walter Langkowski  | X-Men, vol. 1 #120 (1979)  | Died in Immortal Hulk #21 (2019)
Shaman | Michael Twoyoungmen  | X-Men, vol. 1 #120 (1979)  | Currently working simultaneously with Stranger Academy[2]
Snowbird | Narya/Anne McKenzie  | X-Men, vol. 1 #120 (1979)  |

#### Recruits[edit]

Character  | Real name  | Joined in  | Notes/current status

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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
Puck | Eugene Milton Judd  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  | Current member of Gamma Flight[3]
Nemesis

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Vindicator (formerly)

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Guardian (formerly)  | Heather MacNeil Hudson  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #17 (1984)  | Died in New Avengers, vol. 1 #16; resurrected in Chaos War: Alpha Flight; betrayed the re-formed Alpha Flight and joined the Canadian government's new Alpha Strike team; rejoined as the fourth Nemesis in vol.5 #1
Talisman | Elizabeth Twoyoungmen  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #20 (1985)  | Former member of the government-sponsored Omega Flight team
Box | Roger Bochs  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #24 (1985)  | Died in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #49
Transmutator/Box | Madison Jeffries  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #28 (1985)  | Current member of the X-Men and X-Club
Diamond Lil | Lillian Crawley-Jeffries  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #73 (1989)  | Married Madison Jeffries after Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #105; died in X-Force, vol. 3 #23
Windshear | Colin Ashworth Hume  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #95 (1991)  | Depowered on M-Day; currently retired
Weapon Omega | Kyle Gibney  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #102 (1991)  | Last seen as member of Dark X-Men (2009)
Nemesis | Jane Thorne  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #125 (1993)  | Succeeded by Amelia Weatherly
Wyre  |  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #125 (1993)  | Current whereabouts unknown

### Re-formed (Volume 2)[edit]

Character  | Real name  | Joined in  | Notes/current status

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Alpha Flight, volume 2 recruits

The team that debuted in Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)

Vindicator

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Guardian (formerly)  | "James MacDonald Hudson"  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)  | Younger synthoid duplicate of James Hudson; died in Wolverine, vol. 2 #143 (1999)
Flex | Adrian Corbo  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)  | Depowered on M-Day
Manbot | Bernie Lachenay  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)  |
Murmur | Arlette Truffaut  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)  | Depowered on M-Day
Radius | Jared Corbo  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)  | Depowered on M-Day, as noted in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #8
Sasquatch |  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #1 (1997)  | Actual Sasquatch mistaken for Walter Langkowski; died in Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #12 (1998)
Sunfire | Shiro Yoshida  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #4 (1997)
Ghost Girl | Lilli Stephens  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #20 (1999)  |
Earthmover  | Charles "Chuck" Moss  | Uncanny X-Men #421 (2003)  | Apprentice to Shaman

### "All-New, All-Different" Alpha Flight (Volume 3)[edit]

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Alpha Flight, volume 3 recruits

The team as it debuted in Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #2 (2004)

Centennial | Rutherford Princeton  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #2 (2004)  | Died sometime off panel, as described in Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12; succeeded by Heather Hudson
Major Mapleleaf | Louis Sadler Jr.  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #2 (2004)  | Died in New Avengers, vol. 1 #16
Nemesis | Amelia Weatherly  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #2 (2004)  | Died sometime off panel, as described in Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12
Puck | Zuzha Yu  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #2 (2004)  | Died in New Avengers, vol. 1 #16
Yukon Jack | Yukotujakzurjimozoata  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #2 (2004)  | Married the time-displaced Snowbird and retired
Mar  |  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #7 (2004)  | A young member of Marrina's species

### Fall of X (Volume 5)[edit]

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Alpha Flight, volume 5 recruits
Fang | Akihiro  | Alpha Flight, vol. 5 #1 (2023)  |

## Alpha Flight temporal copies[edit]

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Alpha Flight from the past

Temporal copies of Alpha Flight members from the past are brought to the present in Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005). They have since left the team, presumably returning to their own timeline.

Aurora | Jeanne-Marie Beaubier  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed
Guardian | James MacDonald Hudson  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed
Northstar | Jean-Paul Beaubier  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed
Puck | Eugene Judd  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed
Shaman | Michael Twoyoungmen  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed
Snowbird | Narya  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed
Vindicator | Heather Hudson  | Alpha Flight, vol. 3 #12 (2005)  | Current status unrevealed

## Beta Flight[edit]

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Secondary Team

The team as it was revealed in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983).

Box | Roger Bochs  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Flashback | Gardner Monroe  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Marrina | Marrina Smallwood  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Puck | Eugene Judd  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Trainee Team

Originally re-formed as a trainee team, Beta Flight was later promoted to going on missions separate from Alpha Flight.

Purple Girl/Persuasion | Kara Killgrave  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #42 (1987)  | Current member of the Canadian government's new Alpha Strike team as Purple Woman
Manikin | Whitman Knapp  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #50 (1987)  |
Goblyn | Goblyn Dean  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #55 (1988)  |
Pathway | Laura Dean  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #55 (1988)  |
Talisman | Elizabeth Twoyoungmen  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #95 (1991)  | Currently teaching the Mystic arts in Strange Academy[2]
Witchfire | Ananym  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #95 (1991)  | Currently seeking to rule Limbo
Feedback  | Albert Louis  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #126 (1993)  | Apparently died in Marauders vol. 2 #11 (2023), revealed to be alive in Alpha Flight vol. 5 # 1 (2023)
Secret Trainee Team

Secret, captive trainee team that was released following the death of General Clarke.

Ghost Girl | Lilli Stephens  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #8 (1998)  | Joined Alpha Flight after her release
Flinch  | Toby Wood  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #14 (1998)  |
Ouija  | Bill Astin  | Alpha Flight, vol. 2 #14 (1998)  |
Secondary Team

The team as it debuted in a flashback in Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999).

Vindicator | "James MacDonald Hudson"  | Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999)  | Younger synthoid duplicate of James Hudson; team leader
Flex | Adrian Corbo  | Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999)  |
Ghost Girl | Lilli Stephens  | Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999)  |
Manbot | Bernie Lachenay  | Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999)  |
Murmur | Arlette Truffaut  | Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999)  |
Radius | Jared Corbo  | Wolverine, vol. 2 #142 (1999)  |

## Gamma Flight[edit]

Character  | Real name  | Joined in  | Notes/current status

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Trainee Team

The team as revealed in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983).

Diamond Lil | Lillian Crawley  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Madison Jeffries | Madison Jeffries  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Smart Alec | Alec Thorne  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Wild Child | Kyle Gibney  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #1 (1983)  |
Additional Revealed Members
Marrina | Marrina Smallwood  |  | Revealed to have been a member in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #2 (1983)
Primary Government Team

The team as it debuted in Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #76 (1989).

Auric | Zhao Tang  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #76 (1989)  |
Nemesis | "Jane Doe"  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #76 (1989)  |
Silver | Jimon Tang  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #76 (1989)  |
Wild Child | Kyle Gibney  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #76 (1989)  |
Witchfire | Ananym  | Alpha Flight, vol. 1 #76 (1989)  |

## Omega Flight[edit]

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Government Team

The team as revealed in Omega Flight #1 (2008).

Arachne | Julia Carpenter  | Omega Flight #1 (2008)  |
Guardian/Weapon Omega | Michael Pointer  | Omega Flight #1 (2008)  |
Sasquatch | Walter Langkowski  | Omega Flight #1 (2008)  |
U.S. Agent | John Walker  | Omega Flight #1 (2008)  |
Beta Ray Bill | Beta Ray Bill  | Omega Flight #1 (2008)  | Honorary member
Shroud | Maximillian Quincy Coleridge  | Marvel Comics Presents #8 (2009)  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Who Are the Members of JANUS, Marvel's Newest (and Most Dangerous) Group?". CBR. 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
2. ^ a b "Strange Academy Reveals the Ultimate Mystical Marvel Class Schedule". CBR. 2020-07-08. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
3. ^ "Marvel Creates Gamma Flight". comicbook.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.

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The Flight Program

John Byrne

Titles|

* Alpha Flight (comic book)

Teams|

* Alpha Flight
* Beta Flight
* Gamma Flight
* Omega Flight

Founding members|

* Guardian
* Sasquatch
* Snowbird
* Northstar
* Aurora
* Shaman

Members|

* Box
* Diamond Lil
* Fang
* Flex
* Major Mapleleaf
* Marrina Smallwood
* Murmur
* Nemesis
* Persuasion
* Puck
* Radius
* Sunfire
* Talisman
* Vindicator
* Wild Child
* Witchfire
* Wolverine

Supporting characters|

* Avengers
* Captain America
* Doctor Strange
* Fantastic Four
* Hulk
* Invisible Woman
* Namor
* X-Men

Enemies|

* Attuma
* Brain Drain
* Emissaries of Evil
* Egghead
* Eel
* Porcupine
* Power Man
* Rhino
* Solarr
* Swordsman
* Flashback
* Gilded Lily
* Jerry Jaxon
* Kingpin
* Llan the Sorcerer
* Master of the World
* Mesmero
* Persuasion
* Pestilence
* Pink Pearl
* Scramble
* Sebastian Shaw
* Super-Skrull
* Wendigo

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