Cannonball
REAL NAME: Samuel Guthrie
GROUP AFFILIATION: X-Force

Young Sam Guthrie led a completely normal life in a small Kentucky town, until an accident in a coal mine sparked his propulsive mutant power! Endowed with the ability to fly like a missile, while surrounded by an impenetrable field of energy that protects him from harm. Cannonball's career skyrocketed as he became a founding member of the New Mutants! Now, Cannonball continues to fly as the leader of the heroic team of mutant renegades known as X-Force!

In the beginning...
For a short time, Cannonball was a member of the malevolent mutant group known as the Hellfire Club!