Blackbird (comics)

Blackbird
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceX-Men #94
(August 1975)
Created byChris Claremont
Dave Cockrum
In story information
TypeJet aircraft
Element of stories featuringX-Men

The Blackbird (also known as the X-Jet) is a fictional jet aircraft appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Dave Cockrum, the aircraft first appeared in X-Men #94 (August 1975).[1] The Blackbird concept has survived multiple redesigns over the years. It is used primarily by the X-Men as a personal transport vehicle.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cronin, Brian (February 7, 2018). "The Real Life Origins of the X-Men's Blackbird Jet". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  2. ^ Hood, Cooper (May 2, 2023). "11 Biggest MCU Teases From Iron Man 1". Screen Rant. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  3. ^ Chrysostomou, George (November 1, 2019). "The 10 Fastest Spaceships In The Marvel Universe, Ranked". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2023-08-08.