spectralarchers:WHAT IF ▬ SHIELD had picked up on the military’s Falcon project. They decided to sen
spectralarchers:WHAT IF ▬ SHIELD had picked up on the military’s Falcon project. They decided to send Clint Barton to investigate Sam and Riley’s advance. The two pilots, going by the names of Sanborn and Eldridge within the army to avoid compromising their identities, weren’t ready for primary testing of the wings yet, which is why Clint’s mission was aborted after working with them a year, reassigning him to New Mexico. -- source link