Alpha Flight

Alpha Flight
Alpha Flight promotional art by John Byrne Top row: Sasquatch Middle row: Northstar, Snowbird, Shaman, Guardian, Aurora Bottom row: Puck, Marrina
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Cameo: The Uncanny X-Men #120 (April 1979) Full: The Uncanny X-Men #121 (May 1979)
Created by	John Byrne
In-story information
Type of organization	Team
Base(s)	Parliament Hill Tamarind Island Maison Alpha Department H
Agent(s)	Current members: Aurora Fang Guardian Nemesis Northstar Puck Shaman Snowbird
Roster
See: List of Alpha Flight members

Alpha Flight is a fictional team of Canadian superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The characters premiered in The Uncanny X-Men #120 (April 1979), and were created to serve as part of the X-Men member Wolverine's backstory. Marvel published an Alpha Flight comic book series from 1983 to 1994. The team serves as Marvel's premier Canadian superhero team akin to America's Avengers.