Jet (DC Comics) explained

Character Name:Jet
Publisher:DC Comics
Debut:Millennium #2 (January 1988)
Creators:Steve Engelhart (writer)
Joe Staton (artist)
Alter Ego:Celia Windward
Homeworld:Earth
Alliances:Global Guardians
New Guardians
Powers:
  • Electromagnetic manipulation
  • Flight
Cat:super
Subcat:DC Comics
Hero:y
Sortkey:Jet (comics)
Converted:y

Jet is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. She first appeared in Millennium #2 (January 1988) and was created by Steve Engelhart and Joe Staton.

Fictional character biography

Jet is a member of the New Guardians and a successor to the Guardians of the Universe, who give her the ability to manipulate electromagnetic energy.[1] After contracting HIV while battling the Hemo-Goblin, Jet sacrifices herself to repel an alien invasion.

In One Year Later, Jet is resurrected, becomes the leader of the Global Guardians, and publicly renounces the actions of the Green Lanterns.[2]

Powers and abilities

Jet possesses the metahuman ability to manipulate electromagnetic energy. This enables her to generate heat and electricity, manipulate metal, see in ultraviolet and infrared vision, and fly via magnetic levitation.

In other media

Celia Windward appears in Young Justice, voiced by Lauren Tom.[3] This version is a member of Markovia's Infinity Cadets who gained her powers after being kidnapped and experimented on as part of a metahuman trafficking operation.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. . . . The Rising and Advancing of Ten Spirits . Millennium .
    1. 8
    . February 1988 . DC Comics . 14.
  2. Book: Greenberger, Robert . Robert Greenberger . Global Guardians . Dougall . Alastair . The DC Comics Encyclopedia . 138 . . New York . 2008 . 978-0-7566-4119-1 . 213309017.
  3. Web site: Celia Windward Voice - Young Justice (TV Show) . November 29, 2023 . Behind The Voice Actors. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  4. Weisman, Greg. Jones, Christopher. Jones, Christopher. Evocative Intel. Young Justice.
    1. 31
    . August 9, 2022. DC Comics.