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MACH-IV (Abner Jenkins)

 
MACH-IV
Abner Jenkins

Religion: not determined yet

Name: MACH-IV

Alter Ego: Abner Jenkins

Other Names: Beetle; "Matthew Davis"; M.A.C.H-III; Mach-1; Mach-2; Mach-3; Mach-4; Mach-V; Aaron Jeffries

Classification: villain villain   hero hero  

Publisher(s): Marvel

First Appearance: Strange Tales (vol. 1) #123 (Aug. 1964): "The Birth of the Beetle!"

First Appearance (Additional Details): (Beetle) Strange Tales (vol. 1) #123 (Aug. 1964): "The Birth of the Beetle!"; (as M.A.C.H-1) The Incredible Hulk (vol. 2) #449 (Jan. 1997): "Brakoow"

Creators: Stan Lee, Carl Burgos

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 152

   Comic Book Appearances: 145

   TV, Film Appearances: 7

Teams/Affiliations: Initiative; Sinister Six; Sinister Syndicate; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts

Worked for: Justin Hammer

Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Race: black, white

Gender: male

Actually, only belonged to "Sinister Seven."

MACH-IV (Abner Jenkins)


This character is in the following 142 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Avengers / Thunderbolts
The Avengers (vol. 1) #28 (May 1966): "Among Us Walks... A Goliath!"
The Avengers and the Thunderbolts (1998)
Civil War: Battle Damage Report #1 (Mar. 2007)
Daredevil
Darkhawk #30 (Aug. 1993): "This Evil Unleashed"
The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man
The Defenders
The Incredible Hulk (vol. 2) #449 (Jan. 1997): "Brakoow"
Marvel Age Annual #1 (Jan. 1985)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #6 (Nov. 2004): "Venomous: Part Two" (mentioned)
The New Avengers (vol. 1) #7 (July 2005): "The Sentry: Part One" (visual reference)
New Thunderbolts
Peter Parker: Spider-Man (vol. 2) #50 (Jan. 2003): "And here, my troubles begin..." (only on cover)
Silver Sable and the Wild Pack
Sleepwalker #20 (Jan. 1993): "Mindfield, Part 2: Split Decision!" (cameo)
Spider-Man: Web of Doom
Strange Tales (vol. 1) #123 (Aug. 1964): "The Birth of the Beetle!"
Tales of the Marvel Universe #1 (Feb. 1997): "Thunderbolts"
Thunderbolts
Thunderbolts Prelude #1 (Jan. 1997): "Brakoow"
Thunderbolts: Life Sentences #1 (July 2001): "Life Sentences"
Vengeance of the Moon Knight #2 (Dec. 2009): "Shock and Awe: Chapter 2: The Sentry's Curse" (mentioned)


Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abner_Jenkins
  - http://www.comicvine.com/mach-iv/29-4822/
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Thunderbolts_members
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/mastmasz.htm
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/m.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/maamac.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/simsir.htm