6/6/2023 0 Comments Alpha Flight 1 by Greg Pak![]() ![]() The initial makeup of Alpha Flight was pan-Canadian, including: ![]() Pre-regular seriesĪlpha Flight first appeared in X-Men #120 (April 1979), in which they are sent to follow up on Vindicator's first mission to retrieve Wolverine from the X-Men. Three short-lived revivals have been attempted since, most recently an eight-issue limited series in 2011-12, after the resurrection of the team in the one shot comic Chaos War: Alpha Flight during the Chaos War event. The team was originally merely a part of the backstory of the X-Men’s Wolverine but, in 1983, Marvel launched an eponymous series featuring the group, which continued until 1994, lasting 130 issues as well as annuals and miniseries. Throughout most of its history, the team has worked for Department H, a fictional branch of Canada’s Department of National Defence that deals with super-powered villains. Most team members have distinctly Canadian attributes, such as Inuit or First Nations heritage. Created by John Byrne, the team first appeared in X-Men #120 (April 1979). ![]()
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