Condor (disambiguation) explained

Condor is the common name for two species of birds.

Condor, CONDOR, El Condor, or The Condor may also refer to:

Places

• Condor, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, a municipality
• Condor, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet
• Cerro El Cóndor, a stratovolcano in Argentina
• Condor Peninsula, Palmer Land, Antarctica
• Cordillera del Cóndor, a mountain range in the Andes
• El Cóndor (Jujuy), Argentina, a town
• Condor (mountain), in the Andes in Peru
• Condor Peak, a mountain in California, United States

People

• Condor of Cornwall, earl of Cornwall
• Lana Condor (born 1997), American actress
• Sam Condor, politician of Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Condor Laucke (1914–1993), Australian politician
• Mat Hoffman (born 1972), American BMX rider
• Kevin Mitnick (born 1963), US computer worker
• Carlos Manuel Hoo Ramírez (born 1978), drug trafficker
• Alfred Williams (born 1968), US retired football player

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Black Condor, in DC Comics
• Condor (comics), in Marvel Comics
• Condor, a starship in The Invincible by Stanislaw Lem, 1964
• Captain Condor in UK comic Lion
• Black Condor of Chōjin Sentai Jetman
• Steel Condor of Up, Up and Away

Films

• El Condor (film), a 1970 Western film
• The Condor (film), 2007 animated superhero film

Periodicals

• Cóndor (newspaper), a German-language newspaper published in Chile
• The Condor journal, now Ornithological Applications

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Condor, a 1984 novel by Graham Masterton
• Condor (TV series)
• The Condor (album), 1986 album by Steve Lacy

Attractions and rides

• Condor (ride), an amusement ride
• El Condor (roller coaster), at Walibi Holland

Brands and enterprises

• Condor Club, an early strip club in San Francisco, California, US
• Condor Cycles, a bicycle manufacturer based in London, England
• Condor Films, a film and TV production company based in Zurich, Switzerland
• Stoeger Condor, a type of shotgun

Computing and technology

• Condor High-Throughput Computing System
• CONDOR secure cell phone, NSA project
• Moto E (1st generation), an Android smartphone made by Motorola with the codename Condor

Military

Aviation

• Condor, a version of the BQM-147 Dragon unmanned aerial vehicle for the US Coast Guard
• AGM-53 Condor, US Navy missile project
• Antonov An-124, a Ukrainian/Soviet aircraft, NATO reporting name "Condor"
• Boeing Condor, a test unmanned aerial vehicle
• Curtiss B-2 Condor, a 1920s American bomber
• Curtiss T-32 Condor II, a 1930s US biplane aircraft
• Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor, a German WWII bomber
• HMH-464 ("Condors"), US Marine helicopter squadron
• Schweizer RU-38 Twin Condor, an US reconnaissance aircraft

Ships

• Condor-class gunvessel, Royal Navy, 1876–87
• Condor-class sloop, Royal Navy, 1898–1900
• , Royal Navy ships
• , an Imperial German Navy cruiser
• , US minesweepers
• MV Condor Islander
• HSC Condor Liberation
• HSC Condor Voyager

Other military uses

• Condor (APC), a German armoured personnel carrier
• Condor (Argentine missile)
• Condor A350, a Swiss military motorcycle
• Condor Legion, a Nazi unit in the Spanish Civil War
• Operation Condor (disambiguation), several military operations
• RM Condor, a UK Royal Marines base in Arbroath on the east coast of Scotland

Sports

• Condor (golf), a score of four under par
• Bakersfield Condors (1998–2015), former minor-league ice hockey team based in California, US
• Bakersfield Condors (AHL), a minor-league ice hockey team based in California, US
• Club El Condor, later Bogotá F.C., Colombia, a Colombian football club
• Jonquière Condors, former ice hockey team based in Jonquière, Quebec, Canada
• Pittsburgh Condors, a former US basketball team

Transportation

Air

• Aero Condor, an airline based in Lima, Peru
• Condor (airline), Germany
• Condor Group, the Mexican City Police helicopter fleet
• ADI Condor, an American motor glider
• Davis-Costin Condor, a UK sailplane, 1953
• Druine Condor, a French 1950s light aircraft
• FMA IA 36 Cóndor, a 1950s projected Argentine jet airliner
• Schleicher Condor, a German glider
• Seahawk Condor, an ultralight aircraft
• Southern Condor, a US ultralight aircraft
• TL Ultralight Condor, a Czech ultralight aircraft
• Wills Wing Condor, a US hang glider
• Rolls-Royce Condor, an aircraft piston engine
• El Condor Airport, a former airstrip near El Condor, Tarija, Bolivia

Land

• Condor (train), an express freight service between London and Glasgow 1959–1965
• Cóndor station, a railway station in Bolivia
• Dennis Dragon or Condor, a double-decker bus manufactured 1982–1999
• UD Condor, a line of medium-duty commercial vehicles introduced in 1975
• Toyota Kijang, a series of pickup trucks and minivans, sold as the Toyota Condor in South Africa

Sea

• Condor (yacht), 1981
• , named Condor, 1949–1955
• Condor Ferries, a ferry company providing service between the Channel Islands, the UK, and France
• Condor of Bermuda, a yacht
• SS Condor, Grace Line steampships

Other uses

• Comet Nucleus Dust and Organics Return (CONDOR), a spacecraft mission
• Condor (options), a trading strategy

See also

• HTCondor, a computing software framework