Smokescreen is a high-tech mercenary and member of the
Death Squad
alongside teammates
Firefight
,
Rocket Launcher
,
Airborne
and
Boobytrap
. They were hired to eliminate
Tony Stark
and confronted him one evening at one of his construction projects. Stark managed to escape from their initial assault and change into
Iron Man
. Smokescreen and the Death Squad failed to destroy Iron Man and retreated.
Creation
Smokescreen was created by
Kurt Busiek
and
Sean Chen
in 1998 and first appeared in
Iron Man
# 1. She has no connection to the would-be crimelord in Spider-Man Storm and Power Man Battle Smokescreen, anti-tobacco propaganda from Marvel Comics.
Story Arcs
Smokescreen and the Death Squad reappeared with
Whiplash
and
Nitro
when
SHIELD
agent
Jenna Carlisle
enlisted the aid of Tony Stark regarding some ionic-based murders. The Death Squad, Whiplash and Nitro ambushed Iron Man while he was looking at body of
Grover Raymond
inside the Long Island Cemetery. Firefight and the rest of the Death Squad retreated in their jet when Nitro kept exploding. Iron Man followed the jet to a castle located somewhere in Siciliy and took down some members of the Death Squad. Smokescreen, the Death Squad and Iron Man were all taken down by an ionic shock produced by the floor they were fighting on. Iron Man discovered that the man who hired the mercenaries to eliminate him was
Count Nefaria.
.
Weapons:
Her primary weapons are designed to baffle sensors.
1.
Smokescreen
2.
Blackout Bombs
- generates darkness, blocks IR, fluoroscopic scanners
3.
Foil releasing Grenade
- neutralizes sensors
4.
UZI submachine gun.
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