Life Model Decoy

A Life Model Decoy (frequently known by the abbreviation LMD) is a fictional android appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics.The Life Model Decoy (LMD) is a staple of the S.H.I.E.L.D. defensive arsenal. LMDs are non-biological automatons designed to mimic the behavior, appearance and speech of shield personnel.The LMD's were seen in the very first Shield comic A Life Model Decoy (frequently known by the abbreviation LMD) is fictional. LMDs are identical in every way to the original subject they are replicating. Fingerprints, retina scans, etc all match the original. They were first used to create duplicates of SHIELD director Nick Fury in order to fool enemy agents of HYDRA. Recently an LMD was used to replace General Thunderbolt Ross when it appeared that Red Hulk killed him (since it was unknown that Ross was actually Red Hulk). One was also used to replicate the deceased Glenn Talbot.

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==History==It is designed to function as an exact body double for VIPs. Their design is such that they mimic the subject's outer appearance (i.e., fingerprints, hair, all details of the skin), speech patterns, scent, iris and retina patterns, body language, thought patterns (to fool telepaths), and any other biological indicators. Aside from any invasive procedure or strong EMP, they are indistinguishable from the original. LMDs first appeared in Strange Tales #135 (August 1965), in which the spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D. created LMDs of agent Nick Fury to use as decoys for an attack by HYDRA.S.H.I.E.D. agents told Colonel Fury not to move during the initial stages of the duplication process,in that the slightest move on his part might kill him. ==Known Life Model Decoys==There were some known Life Model Decoys that were modeled after different people. Here are the ones that were seen: * 281 - * 361 - * 391 - * 399 - * 442 - * 737 - * Amber D’Alexis - The Life Model Decoy of the mother of Mikel Fury. * Annie - A female Life Model Decoy created and programmed by Bruce Banner to assist Red Hulk between missions. * Ant-Man III - A Life Model Decoy created by Father. * Bucky - * Chuck - A Life Model Decoy who was the driver for Red Hulk and Annie. He was destroyed by Black Fog. * Deadpool - Someone had created a bunch of Deadpool Life Model Decoys that attacked Deadpool. * Iron Man - * Maria Hill - Had a Life Model Decoy during her tenure as the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.* Max Fury - An enhanced S.H.I.E.L.D. Life Model Decoy of Nick Fury that was stolen by Scorpio. It later took on the name of Max Fury when it was recruited into the Shadow Council. * Nick Fury - Nick Fury had a lot of Life Model Decoys which were common in the Marvel Universe.* Nightshade - * Sharon Carter - * Steve Rogers - * Thor - * Thunderbolt Ross - A Life Model Decoy of General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross, which replaced the General to cover up his transformations into the Red Hulk. * Tony Stark - He used a number of Life Model Decoys.* Valentina Rychenko -