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| Image = RAID (Avengers Initiative -30).jpg
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| Title = [[R.A.I.D.]]
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| Image = Radically Advanced Ideas in Destruction (Earth-616) from Avengers Initiative Vol 1 30 0001.jpg
 
| OfficialName = [[Radically Advanced Ideas in Destruction]]
 
| OfficialName = [[Radically Advanced Ideas in Destruction]]
 
| Aliases = [[RAID]], [[R.A.I.D.]]
 
| Aliases = [[RAID]], [[R.A.I.D.]]
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| HistoryText = It originated from an [[Advanced Idea Mechanics (Earth-616)|A.I.M.]] splinter group called [[Advanced Idea in Destruction (Earth-616)|Advanced Idea in Destruction (A.I.D.)]] before evolving to R.A.I.D. (Radically Advanced Ideas of Destruction).{{r|Captain America Vol 5 19}}
 
| HistoryText = It originated from an [[Advanced Idea Mechanics (Earth-616)|A.I.M.]] splinter group called [[Advanced Idea in Destruction (Earth-616)|Advanced Idea in Destruction (A.I.D.)]] before evolving to R.A.I.D. (Radically Advanced Ideas of Destruction).{{r|Captain America Vol 5 19}}
   
R.A.I.D. supplant [[Hydra (Earth-616)|HYDRA]] as the world's leading terrorist group after that group had been considerably weakened by [[Wolverine (James "Logan" Howlett)]]. To this end, R.A.I.D. was responsible for a superhuman terrorist strike on [[London]]. Plan A of this attack was to wipe out the Houses of Parliament, but when this was interrupted by an ad hoc team of heroes led by [[Joseph Chapman (Earth-616)|Union Jack]], they reverted to Plan B, to cause massive civilian casualties throughout the city.{{r|Union Jack Vol 2 1}} Superhuman operatives attempted to destroy the Thames Tunnel, Tower Bridge and Heathrow Airport before being defeated by Union Jack and his team.{{r|Union Jack Vol 2 2}} The terrorists also smuggled in a disassembled [[Dreadnought (Earth-616)|Dreadnought]] to use as a weapon of mass destruction against the city's populus. It started by attacking Trafalgar Square before Union Jack was able to bring it down.{{r|Union Jack Vol 2 4}}
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R.A.I.D. supplant [[Hydra (Earth-616)|HYDRA]] as the world's leading terrorist group after that group had been considerably weakened by [[James Howlett (Earth-616)|James Howlett]]. To this end, R.A.I.D. was responsible for a superhuman terrorist strike on [[London (England)|London]]. Plan A of this attack was to wipe out the Houses of Parliament, but when this was interrupted by an ad hoc team of heroes led by [[Joseph Chapman (Earth-616)|Union Jack]], they reverted to Plan B, to cause massive civilian casualties throughout the city.{{r|Union Jack Vol 2 1}} Superhuman operatives attempted to destroy the Thames Tunnel, Tower Bridge and Heathrow Airport before being defeated by Union Jack and his team.{{r|Union Jack Vol 2 2}} The terrorists also smuggled in a disassembled [[Dreadnought (Robot)|Dreadnought]] to use as a weapon of mass destruction against the city's populus. It started by attacking Trafalgar Square before Union Jack was able to bring it down.{{r|Union Jack Vol 2 4}}
   
 
R.A.I.D. was one of the A.I.M. splinter groups taken down by [[Roberto da Costa (Earth-616)|Bobby da Costa]] and his [[Avengers Idea Mechanics (Earth-616)|Avengers Idea Mechanics]].{{r|New Avengers Vol 4 18}}
 
R.A.I.D. was one of the A.I.M. splinter groups taken down by [[Roberto da Costa (Earth-616)|Bobby da Costa]] and his [[Avengers Idea Mechanics (Earth-616)|Avengers Idea Mechanics]].{{r|New Avengers Vol 4 18}}
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[[Category:Terrorist Organizations]]
 
[[Category:A.I.M. Projects]]
 
[[Category:A.I.M. Projects]]
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[[Category:Ed Brubaker/Creator]]
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[[Category:Steve Epting/Creator]]

Revision as of 12:27, 30 November 2019

History

It originated from an A.I.M. splinter group called Advanced Idea in Destruction (A.I.D.) before evolving to R.A.I.D. (Radically Advanced Ideas of Destruction).[1]

R.A.I.D. supplant HYDRA as the world's leading terrorist group after that group had been considerably weakened by James Howlett. To this end, R.A.I.D. was responsible for a superhuman terrorist strike on London. Plan A of this attack was to wipe out the Houses of Parliament, but when this was interrupted by an ad hoc team of heroes led by Union Jack, they reverted to Plan B, to cause massive civilian casualties throughout the city.[2] Superhuman operatives attempted to destroy the Thames Tunnel, Tower Bridge and Heathrow Airport before being defeated by Union Jack and his team.[3] The terrorists also smuggled in a disassembled Dreadnought to use as a weapon of mass destruction against the city's populus. It started by attacking Trafalgar Square before Union Jack was able to bring it down.[4]

R.A.I.D. was one of the A.I.M. splinter groups taken down by Bobby da Costa and his Avengers Idea Mechanics.[5]

Paraphernalia

Equipment

Highly sophisticated equipment.

Weapons

Highly advanced weaponry, including upgraded Dreadnoughts.

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