Comet (Archie Comics)

The Comet is a character that first appeared in Pep Comics #1 in January 1940. A little over a year later, the Comet was the first superhero to be killed in the line of duty. He died in issue #17 (July 1941), which also introduced his brother, a brutal hero called the Hangman.

The Comet
Panel from Pep Comics #6. Art by Jack Cole.
Publication information
PublisherMLJ (Archie Comics)
First appearancePep Comics #1 (January 1940)
Created byJack Cole
In-story information
Alter egoJohn Dickering
Team affiliationsMighty Crusaders
Abilities"Dissolvo-vision"
Flight (originally merely superhuman leaps)
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