The Rocketeer Timeline ( Real )

creative_creation
1982

Creation of The Rocketeer Character

The Rocketeer character was created by writer/artist Dave Stevens.

publication
1982

First Appearance in Comics

The Rocketeer made his first appearance in the comic book series published by Pacific Comics.

film_release
June 28, 1991

Release of The Rocketeer Feature Film

The Rocketeer movie, directed by Joe Johnston and based on the comic series, was released by Disney.

publication
1995

The Rocketeer: Hollywood Horror Mini-series Publication

A mini-series titled 'The Rocketeer: Hollywood Horror' was published, continuing the adventures of the Rocketeer.

business_announcement
October 15, 2010

DP Studios Announces The Rocketeer Animation Series

DP Studios announced plans to create an animated series based on The Rocketeer franchise.

The Rocketeer Timeline ( Fictional )

discovery
Late 1938

Cliff Secures the Rocket Pack

Cliff Secord, a stunt pilot, discovers and takes possession of a mysterious jetpack that enables flight.

origin
Early 1939

First Flight as The Rocketeer

Cliff dons the rocket pack for the first time and takes to the skies, adopting the persona of The Rocketeer.

conflict
Mid 1939

Confrontation with Nazi Espionage

The Rocketeer uncovers and battles Nazi agents attempting to steal the rocket pack’s technology.

rescue
Late 1939

Rescue of Jenny

Cliff rescues his girlfriend Jenny from kidnappers linked to the villainous organization seeking the rocket pack.

battle
Late 1939

Climactic Battle at the California Coast

The Rocketeer faces off against the primary antagonist in a dramatic aerial battle, protecting the rocket pack from enemy hands.