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The Ghost

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Real Name
Brad Hendricks
First Appearance
Daredevil Comics #5 (November, 1941)
Creators
Bob Wood
Team Affiliations
None
Aliases
None
Base of Operations
No information
Powers
None
Skills and Abilities
Skilled pilot and fighter
Paraphernalia
Ghost Plane

The Ghost was a superhero who appeared in the Golden Age.

Origin[]

The Ghost's origin is unknown, save that it is likely he began using a secret identity when he started fighting for the Allies in the second World War.

Biography[]

Little is known about Brad Hendricks early life.  What is known is that he was a pilot during World War II who fought the enemy in the guise of the Ghost, along with his own special fighter plane.  He made enemies with an alien overlord, the Claw, who was stranded on Earth and took control of an island nation in the pacific.  Though the Ghost often thwarted the Claw's plans, the Claw would always escape justice, though the Ghost has gotten close on more than one occasion.   In his final adventure he battled both the Claw and another villain, Queen Cobra, and was last seen trapped in Cobra's dungeon for torture, his final fate unknown.

Personality[]

Brad Hendricks is a brave, stalwart hero, willing to survive torture in order to protect his nation.

Skills and Abilities[]

  • Skilled Pilot - Brad Hendricks is a skilled pilot, a skill which he uses to fight crime.
  • Skilled Fighter: Brad Hendricks is a talented hand-to-hand combatant.

Paraphernalia[]

Ghost Plane - The Ghost fights evil with the help of his Ghost Plane, a personal aircraft designed for dogfighting. A remodeled Bell P-59 Airacomet, the Ghost Plane is equipped with dual machine guns.

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