The Eagle
The Eagle
Real Name	Captain Bill Powers
First Appearance	Science Comics #1 (1940)
Original Publisher	Fox Features
Created by	Unknown

Golden Age Origin Edit

Wealthy scientist and American patriot Bill Powers fought the Nazis as a spy and then put on a patriotic costume and fought against them as the Eagle. He was assisted by his sidekick, Buddy.

At one time, he had wings and could fly. Later, he developed an anti-gravity solution which allowed him to fly which he soaked his cape in before every adventure. He also posssesed great strength, being able to easily lift heavily objects.

The Eagle battled many foes, including the likes of the Beast, the Gimp and the Scarecrow. The Eagle was willing to kill his enemies if need be.

Golden Age Appearances Edit

• Science Comics #1-8
• Weird Comics #8-20
• Eagle #1-4

See Also Edit

• International Hero
• Project Superpowers