Who Is Harrier? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Harrier is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Donald Joshua Clendenon, with over 30 comic issue appearances. Outfitted with a high-tech flight suit equipped with razor edged wings, Cardinal is one of the deadliest enemies of Night Thrasher and the original New Warriors.

Who is Harrier?

Current Events Cardinal now known as Harrier, and is currently in prison. After aiding the Thunderbolts in defeating Crimson Cowl and the Masters of Evil , Harrier saw the error of his ways and realized that the right thing to do would be to go back to prison. Hawkeye convinced Cardinal to change his costumed identity to prevent any backlash coming to him from the Masters of Evil and Crimson Cowl so he reinvented himself as Harrier. Origin Donald Clendenon as Cardinal A veteran of the Vietnam War , Donald Clendenon is able to procure a powerful suit of armor and takes up the name Cardinal and works as a bodyguard and mercenary. His first employer is Jeremy Swimming Bear ( Sea Urchin ) who's illegally smuggling weapons. The team the New Warriors comes to stop them and is able to defeat Cardinal and put him in prison. Cardinal is soon broken out of prison by the group the Air Force and they attempt to get revenge on the New Warriors but are unsuccessful and the entire group is put in prison. The Air Force, including Cardinal, is once again able to break out of prison and sent on a mission to stop a jet carrying supplies to Bosnia Herzegovina , Africa .

Key facts

Harrier is of human origin and first appeared in "Heavy Turbulence". The character is published by Marvel. With 30 recorded issue appearances, Harrier ranks among the most featured characters in comics.