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Blackwing (Joseph Manfredi)

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Fictional character biography

Joseph Manfredi was born in Orlando, Florida, and is the son of the crime-lord Silvermane. When he debuted, he was a costumed animal trainer for the Ringmaster's Circus of Crime. While as a member of that group, he battled with Daredevil and escaped.^[1] Nickname: Location in Orange County and the state of Florida Coordinates: , Country State Counties Orange Government  - Mayor Buddy Dyer (D) Area  - City 101 sq mi (261. ... Silvermane is a fictional Marvel Comics character. ... The Ringmaster (real name Maynard Tiboldt) is a fictional supervillain who is featured in Marvel Comics. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this comics-related article or section may require cleanup. ... For other uses, see Daredevil (comics). ...

Blackwing worked as an agent for Silvermane's HYDRA (serving as the Air Action Division Leader) when his father was leader. He participated in the capture of Foggy Nelson. Blackwing battled Daredevil, Black Widow, Nick Fury, and S.H.I.E.L.D. and was once again defeated by Daredevil.^[2] Baron Strucker, retconned founder of HYDRA, wearing the HYDRA logo on his chest. ... Franklin Foggy Nelson is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe, part of the supporting cast of Daredevil (Matt Murdock); Foggy is Matts best friend. ... This article is about the Marvel Comics characters. ... For the French hip hop artist, see Nikkfurie. ... S.H.I.E.L.D. (originally an acronym for Supreme Headquarters, International Espionage, Law-Enforcement Division, changed in 1991 to Strategic Hazard Intervention, Espionage and Logistics Directorate) is a fictional counterterrorism and intelligence agency in the Marvel Universe that often deals with superhuman threats. ...

Blackwing later teamed up with Jack O'Lantern to stake out his father's house when the Red Skull took the control of the base, turning the dilapidated mansion into his so-called Skull House. The duo searched Skullhouse and battled Captain America during this event.^[3] Blackwing and Jack O'Lantern were recruited by Mother Night to join the Skeleton Crew after the Red Skull was impressed with their abilities.^[4] Blackwing, Jack O'Lantern, and Cutthroat fought Crossbones and Diamondback before they joined the Skeleton Crew. Blackwing captured Diamondback,^[5] and then battled Diamondback as she escaped.^[6] He and the rest of the Skeleton Crew were defeated by Captain America, Diamondback, and Falcon. He was defeated in combat by Falcon, and taken to the Vault.^[7] Jack OLantern is the name of four incarnations of a Marvel Comics supervillain. ... Red Skull is the name of three Marvel Comics supervillains who are enemies of Captain America, other superheroes, and the United States in general. ... This article is about the superhero. ... The Skeleton Crew is a fictional organization in the Marvel Universe. ... Cutthroat (Daniel Danny Leighton) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Universe who first appeared in Marvel Team-Up vol. ... Crossbones (Brock Rumlow) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Biography Diamondback (real name Rachel Leighton) is a reformed supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Vault is the widely used nickname of a defunct prison facility for super-human criminals (predominantly supervillains) in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

The second Crimson Cowl recruited Blackwing to join her incarnation of the Masters of Evil. He was defeated alongside them. The Crimson Cowl (aka Justine Hammer), is a fictional character from the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Masters of Evil are a fictional team of supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

After that last defeat, Joseph abandoned the Blackwing identity and became a crime-lord creating his own private villains in Heavy Mettle. He ordered Firestrike to bring him the battle suit of New Warriors member Turbo in hopes of proving himself to his father and the other crime bosses of New York. The New Warriors defeated Joseph's group and Firestrike is currently in the Witness Protection Program in exchange for his testimony against Joseph Manfredi. The New Warriors is a Marvel Comics superhero team, traditionally consisting of young adult heroes. ... Turbo is the name of two fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

Powers and abilities

Blackwing is an expert trainer of bats, with which he has a highly developed empathic rapport. He has a number of specially mutated bats bred for abnormal strength, size, and inetelligence.

Blackwing wears a costume consisting of synthetic stretch fabric over chain mail body armor. Devices in his costume give him the power of flight for short distances, via directed motion hovering.

Blackwing is also a skilled marksman.

Blackwing (Heavy Mettle)

A member of Joseph Manfredi's group Heavy Mettle also goes by the name of Blackwing.

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