Avengers Vol 3 16

Alternate Covers: Variant Avengers Vol 3 #16 Published Released May, 1999 March 31, 1999 Editor-in-Chief Bob Harras Cover Artist Jerry Ordway Tom Smith "Mistaken Identity" Writer Jerry Ordway Penciler Jerry Ordway Inker Al Gordon Colourist Tom Smith Letterer Richard Starkings Comicraft Editor Tom Brevoort Previous Issue Next Issue Avengers Vol 3 #15 Avengers Vol 3 #17

Hey, if it's stage fright-- Try picturing us all naked.

-- Wonder Man to Justice

Appearing in "Mistaken Identity"

Featured Characters:

• Avengers
  •  Captain America (Steve Rogers) 
  •  Firestar (Angelica Jones) 
  •  Iron Man (Tony Stark) 
  •  Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) 
  •  Thor 
  •  Vision 
  •  Wonder Man (Simon Williams) 
  • Justice (Vance Astrovik)

Supporting Characters:

•  Photon (Monica Rambeau) 
• Frank Rambeau
• Edwin Jarvis
•  Black Knight (Dane Whitman) 
•  Carol Danvers (Carol Danvers) 
•  Wasp (Janet Van Dyne) 

Villains:

• Doomsday Man
• Wrecking Crew
  • Thunderball (Eliot Franklin)
  • Wrecker (Dirk Garthwaite)
  • Bulldozer (Henry Camp)
  • Piledriver (Brian Calusky)

Other Characters:

• Kate (First appearance)
• Kerwin Korman (Behind the scenes)
• Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (In Photon's thoughts only)
• Hercules (In Photon's thoughts only)
• Lady of the Lake (Niamh Chinn Óir) (In Black Knight's thoughts only)
• Heroes for Hire (In Black Knight's thoughts only)
  • Ant-Man (Scott Lang) (In Black Knight's thoughts only)
  • Iron Fist (Danny Rand) (In Black Knight's thoughts only)
  • Power Man (Luke Cage) (In Black Knight's thoughts only)
  • She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters) (In Black Knight's thoughts only)
• Strider (In Black Knight's thoughts only)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Mutants
• Asgardians
• Synthezoids
• Human-Kree Hybrids
• Robots
• Human-Olympian Hybrids
• Tuatha de Danaan
• Pegasi

Locations:

• United States of America
  • Louisiana
    • New Orleans
  • New York
    • New York City
      • Manhattan
        • Avengers Mansion

Items:

• Mjolnir
• Iron Man Armor Model 16
• Sword of Light
• Shield of Night
• Energy shield
• Wrecker's Crowbar
• Thunderball's Ball and Chain

Vehicles:

• Avenger's Quinjet
  
  

Synopsis for "Mistaken Identity"

The Wrecking Crew's mysterious benefactor, who freed them from prison, needs their services to capture Ms. Marvel. However, the Wrecker misunderstands and begins a rampage in New Orleans to draw out Captain Marvel, now called Photon. Black Knight stops by to say hello and is just in time to help because Photon appears asking for the Avengers' assistance against the Wrecking Crew. They make their way to New Orleans and engage the Wrecking Crew. However, the Wrecking Crew get their hands on Photon. The mysterious benefactor realizes their mistake and kidnaps Ms. Marvel himself. To cover his tracks, he banishes the Wrecking Crew and Photon!

Solicit Synopsis

• You wanted her, you got her - PHOTON is back! But someone else wants her as well, and he's dispatched the WRECKING CREW to bring her - and the rest of the AVENGERS - down!
  
  

Notes

• Black Knight accidentally hits Justice in the head, leaving him with a concussion.

See Also

• 2 Reprints of Avengers Vol 3 16

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