Wrecking Crew (comics)

The Wrecking Crew is a team of fictional supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The group first appeared in the Defenders (comic book) #17 (Nov. 1974)

Fictional team biography
The Wrecking Crew is formed when Dirk Garthwaite - the Wrecker - is approached by Dr. Eliot Franklin in prison and asked to remove a gamma bomb Franklin had designed, with the intent of ransoming New York for millions of dollars.