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Creation & Design

Hop Harrigan was created during the Golden Age of Comics, reflecting the era's fascination with aviation and heroism. His character was designed to embody the spirit of adventure and patriotism.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a pilot in World War II, Hop Harrigan quickly became a popular character, featuring in various stories that highlighted his aerial exploits and battles against Axis powers.

Character Development

Over the years, Hop Harrigan has evolved from a simple war hero to a more complex character, dealing with the implications of war and heroism in a changing world. His legacy continues to influence aviation-themed characters in comics.

Cultural Reception

Hop Harrigan was well-received during his initial run, appealing to audiences with his adventurous spirit and patriotic themes. His stories resonated with readers during the war years.

Character Details

Real Name:
Hopper Harrigan
Aliases:
The Flying Ace
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, All-Star Squadron
Abilities:
Expert pilot, Hand-to-hand combat, Strategic thinker
Equipment:
Custom airplane, Aviator gear
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
blonde

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All-American Comics #1

DC ⋅ 1939

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Red, White and Blue - three Secret Service agents

1st appearance of Hop Harrigan

All-American Comics #25

DC ⋅ 1941

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All-American Comics #25
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Dr. Mid-Nite, a surgeon who is blind in the light but can see perfectly in the dark

Hop Harrigan becomes Guardian Angel

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