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Jack O'Lantern
 
Jack O'Lantern
 
Personal Info:
 
Real Name: Jason Phillips Macendale, Jr.
Also Known As:
Place Of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
First Appearance: Machine Man Vol.1 19
Known Associates:
Group Affiliation: None
Base Of Operations: Mobile
Grudges: Spider-Man
Creators: Tom DeFalco and Steve Ditko
Gallery: Click
 
Powers:
 
Grenades: Jack O'Lantern employs numerous types of custom designed a grenades including anaesthetic, lachrymatory, regurgitant gas, smoke, and concussion grenades.
Body Armour: Jack O'Lantern wear's complete body armour made of metal-covered, multi segment Kevlar panels that provide some protection from physical and energy attacks.
Helmet: Jack O'Lantern's head is covered by a bullet proof helmet with an internal, 3 hour, compressed air supply and is equipped with telescopic infrared image intensifiers for seeing in the dark.
Blasters: Jack O'Lantern is also equipped with wrist blasters, which incorporate high-frequency electric transducers that can deliver a long-range shot.
Glider: Jack O'Lantern has a glider which allows him to fly.
 
Origins:
 
The CIA recruited Jason Macendale while he was attending undergraduate class is at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He enlisted in the Marines and became a fighter pilot. Upon discharge from the Marines, Macendale began active service as a field agent in the Asian theatre. However, his methods and tactics soon proved to brutal and extreme for his superiors to tolerate. Seeking employment elsewhere, Macendale embarked on a career as an international mercenary. Eventually evolving his craft to a precise science, he adopted distinctive costume of Jack O'Lantern to help promote his accomplishments to prospective employers.
 
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