Quinjet

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Quinjet
Disneyland Paris' Avengers Quinjet.png
The Quinjet at the Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris behind Okoye.
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance The Avengers #61
(February 1969)
Created by Roy Thomas
John Buscema
In story information
Type Jet aircraft
Element of stories featuring Avengers

The Quinjet is a fictional jet aircraft appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, the aircraft first appeared in The Avengers #61 (February 1969). [1]

Contents

The Quinjet was first designed by the Wakanda Design Group, headed by the superhero T'Challa / Black Panther. [2] [3] Each one is equipped with VTOL capability and five turbojet engines. It is used primarily by the Avengers as a personal transport vehicle.

Publication history

The Quinjet debuted in The Avengers #61 (February 1969), created by Roy Thomas and John Buscema. [4] It appeared in the 1993 Infinity Crusade series. It appeared in the 2005 New Avengers series. [5] It appeared in the 2020 Empyre series. [6] [7]

Reception

Critical response

Rachel Leishman of The Mary Sue asserted, "There’s a reason the Quinjet is so iconic to fans, and … maybe it’s because we dream of a world where all our heroes are still alive and flying around on it together." [8] Jamie Lovett of ComicBook.com referred to the Quinjet as one of "Mavel's most iconic vehicles." [9] Comic Book Resources ranked the Quinjet 1st in their "10 Best Vehicles In The Marvel Universe" list, [10] 8th in their "10 Most Important Vehicles In The Marvel Universe" list, [11] 9th in their "10 Coolest Vehicles In Marvel Comics" list. [12] Casey Haney of Screen Rant ranked the Quinjet 15th in their "16 Best Superhero Vehicles" list. [13]

Thomas Shambler of Esquire compared the concept of the Quinjet to the proposed VTOL business jet concept Pegasus VBJ. [14]

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