Vincent Stewart, codenamed Redneck and later Skybolt is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe.
He came from a large family in Arkansas, experienced first-hand violence against mutants and became friends with fellow student Radian.
[volume & issue needed] When Kid Omega and his gang started a riot at the Xavier Institute, Redneck was stopped by Cyclops, whose optic blasts broke his nose.
After being given a flight suit and new technological weaponry based on the designs of the Beetle and the Turbo suit[1] to replace his lost powers he adopted the codename Skybolt, and began training with the team, which included his former Omega Gang teammate Tattoo, now using the code-name Longstrike.
[3] Using a suit and weapons derived from technology used by the Beetle and Turbo, Skybolt can fly and fire an array of both lethal and non-lethal projectiles from his wrist-mounted gauntlets.