Quinjet

Fictional flying aircraft carrier in Marvel
Quinjet
The Quinjet at the Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris behind Okoye.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceThe Avengers #61
(February 1969)
Created byRoy Thomas
John Buscema
In story information
TypeJet aircraft
Element of stories featuringAvengers

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] 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]

In other media

Television

  • The Quinjet appears in Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.[15][16]
  • The Quinjet appears in Avengers Assemble.[17] This version is a larger stylized Quinjet-like aircraft known as the Avenjet and is the Avengers' personal transport vehicle.
  • The Quinjet appears in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..[18][19]

Film

  • The Quinjet appears in The Avengers.[20][21]
  • The Quinjet appears in Captain America: The Winter Soldier.[22][23]
  • The Quinjet appears in Avengers: Age of Ultron.[24][25]
  • The Quinjet appears in Captain America: Civil War.[26][27]
  • The Quinjet appears in Thor: Ragnarok.[28][29]
  • The Quinjet appears in Black Widow.[30][31]

Video games

Merchandise

  • In 2014, Hasbro released a Quinjet figurine inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) incarnation of the vehicle.[40][41]
  • In 2019, Lego released the "LEGO Avengers Ultimate Quinjet" set containing a Quinjet Lego minifigure inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) incarnation of the vehicle.[42][43][44]
  • In 2023, Lego released the "LEGO Marvel The Avengers Quinjet" set containing a Quinjet Lego minifigure inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) incarnation of the vehicle.[45][46]

Theme parks

References

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