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Captain Airstrip One

Captain Airstrip One
Real name
George Smith
Current alias
Captain Airstrip One
Alignment
Universe

Characteristics
Gender
Origin

History[]

Captain Airstrip One is a member of the Captain Britain Corps responsible for Earth-744. He encountered Captain Britain (Brian Braddock) at Merlyn's funeral on Otherworld.

Powers and abilities[]

Powers

Flight

Strength level

Superhuman

Weaknesses

Extremely literal minded.

Notes[]

Captain Airstrip One's world is reminiscent of that of George Orwell's 1984, and the Captain himself was revealed in the small press title Mad Dog #10 to work for the Thought Police.

Trivia[]

  • Captain Airstrip One was first mentioned in The Daredevils Vol 1 7, some months before his first actual appearance.
  • The Captain speaks in "Newspeak", the language created in Orwell's book.

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