Nighthawk

Nighthawk is the name of several fictional characters appearing in Marvel Comics. The most well-known Nighthawk is Kyle Richmond, a wealthy playboy who gains superhuman strength at night through alchemy. Originally a villain as part of the Squadron Sinister, a pastiche of the Justice League, Kyle eventually turned to heroism, joining the Defenders. Nighthawk is known for his exceptional fighting skills and high-tech equipment, including his winged costume and jetpack. Despite his wealth and technology, he is known for his abrasive personality. Throughout various comic storylines, Nighthawk has been resurrected multiple times and has experienced different fates, serving in numerous teams. In addition to Kyle Richmond, other characters have used the Nighthawk moniker, including Jackson F. Norriss and Joaquin Pennyworth. There are also versions of Nighthawk from different universes, such as Neal Richmond from Earth-712 and an African-American version of Kyle Richmond from Earth-31916. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Jackson Norriss is portrayed by Scoot McNairy. Nighthawk's story is complex and varied, blending elements of heroism, villainy, wealth, and technological prowess.