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John Flag was a scrawny average every day joe that wanted to serve his country. Voluntering for a secret goverment experiment John Flag became the Living Legend from the Cold War, The Fighting American!
Wealthy scientist Roger Wright became the superhero known as The Avenger for one reason: To avenge the death of his brother, who was tortured and killed by Soviet agents. The Avenger is one of the few Silver Age comic book superheroes who fell into public domain.
The Golden Age hero that had his debut in Marvel Comics #1 from Timely Comics. A doctor that became a costumed detective who had the "mystic cape of Mercury" that allowed him to fly.
Ironwolf has no super powers, but he is an extraordinary hand to hand fighter. He is a master swordsman and highly skilled with the guns of his era or sometimes using antique 20th Century weapons like a 357 Magnum.
When Johnny Chambers speaks the formula "3X2(9YZ)4A", he gains the power to move at superhuman speeds. Becoming a founding member the wartime heroes the All-Star Squadron, he later fathered the heroine Jessie Quick, the new Liberty Belle. Unfortunately, he died during the fight between Savitar and the Flash Family by tapping into the Speed Force.
Captain Triumph was supernaturally strong as well as invulnerable to most harm. He could fly and become invisible at will.
Kid Psycho is an honorary member of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
"I oughta make one hell of a splash on the scene! In fact, that's what I'll call myself...the Hell-Rider!"
The alter ego of Marian Michaels. Butterfly fought crime using her wits, Dazzling lights, rocket pack, and the ability to cling to surfaces. Butterfly is widely recognized as the first Black Superheroine.
The coolest hero in comics!
Herbie Popneker is one of the most powerful heroes in history gaining his power from his lollipops.
A short lived character created by M.F. Enterprises, Captain Marvel was a robot created by alien scientists. This Captain Marvel has nothing to do with the other characters named Captain Marvel.
Dells version of Frankenstein is super-rich and super-strong.
Fly Man is a superhero created by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby
Gold Key and Dark Horse's version of Dr. Solar. In the original Gold Key comics, his full name is given as Phillip Solar. He is a brilliant, highly trained nuclear physicist. His area of specialization is matter-to-energy conversion.
"Beware the Black Jack!"
One of the most popular characters of his day, Crimebuster was later drawn in several adventures by Joe Kubert.
Tom Evans, a Canadian secret agent who gained superhuman strength from contact with extraterrestrials.
The second man who took up the name American Eagle.
The Blonde Phantom is a masked crime-fighter and detective. She is one of the first costumed heroines to appear during the Golden Age of Marvel Comics.
When teacher Ralph Hinkley was lost in the desert, he was picked up by aliens and given a super-suit with amazing powers! Then he lost the instructions. Including unaired episodes there were 45 in total. The show premiered in March 1981 and finished in early 1983.
Golden age character.
Leonard Brown in the office of T.H.U.N.D.E.R., until he was asked to wear the Thunder Belt and became Dynamo.
Golden age character. There were three characters by the same name.
By touching an object with his bare hand, the Human Bomb releases tremendous explosive force - enough to virtually shatter any substance. The Human Bomb fought alongside the Freedom Fighters before his death at the hands of Bizarro during the Infinite Crisis.
Golden age hero created by writer Joe Simon, though most of the stories were written by Stan Lee.
Astro Boy was created by Osamu Tezuka, the "Father of Manga". As the story goes, Astro Boy is a child robot made by Dr. Tenma to replace his dead son. Instead, he becomes the greatest superhero.
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