Condor (disambiguation)

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 on the border between Ecuador and Peru
El Cóndor (Jujuy), Argentina, a town and municipality
Kuntur (Hispanicized spelling: Condor), a mountain in Peru

People

Lana Condor (born 1997), American actress
Sam Condor, Kittitian politician and the former Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Condor Laucke (1914-1993), Australian politician
Mat Hoffman (born 1972), American BMX rider nicknamed "The Condor"
Kevin Mitnick (born 1963), American computer security consultant, author, and hacker who uses the handle, "The Condor"
Carlos Manuel Hoo Ramírez (born 1978), alias El Cóndor, imprisoned high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel drug trafficking organization
Alfred Williams (born 1968), American retired National Football League player nicknamed "The Condor"

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Condor (comics), a Marvel Comics character
Condor, a fictional starship featured in the 1964 novel The Invincible by Stanislaw Lem
Captain Condor, a character in Lion, a weekly British comics periodical (1952-1974)

Films

El Condor (film), a 1970 Western starring Jim Brown and Lee Van Cleef
The Condor (film), a 2007 animated superhero film about a character created by Stan Lee
Three Days of the Condor, 1975 film based on the 1974 novel
Armour of God II: Operation Condor, 1992 film, also known as Operation Condor.

Literature

Condor, a 1984 novel by Graham Masterton (originally published under the name Thomas Luke)
Six Days of the Condor, 1974 novel

Periodicals

Cóndor (newspaper), a German-language newspaper published in Chile
El Cóndor (newspaper), a Chilean newspaper published in Santa Cruz, Colchagua, since 1917
The Condor (journal), a quarterly scientific journal covering ornithology

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Condor (TV series), a television series based on the 1975 film
The Condor (album), a 1986 album by saxophonist Steve Lacy

Attractions and rides

Condor (ride), an amusement ride
El Condor (roller coaster), at Walibi Holland in the Netherlands

Brands and enterprises

Condor Club, an early strip club in San Francisco, California, that helped set precedent for the legality of nude dancing
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, a framework for distributed computing
CONDOR secure cell phone, a prototype secure CDMA phone by Qualcomm
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 "navalized" for the United States Coast Guard
AGM-53 Condor, a US Navy air-to-surface missile that did not enter service
Amarah Air Base, a former Iraqi Air Force base captured by Coalition forces in 2003 and renamed Camp Condor
Antonov An-124, a Ukrainian/Soviet transport aircraft (NATO reporting name "Condor")
Boeing Condor, a test bed unmanned aerial vehicle
Condor Group, a fleet of helicopters operated by the Mexico City's Federal District Secretariat of Public Security
Curtiss B-2 Condor, a 1920s American bomber
Curtiss T-32 Condor II, a 1930s American biplane bomber, transport, and civilian airliner
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor, a German aircraft used for long range maritime patrol and reconnaissance during World War II, derived from an airliner
HMH-464, United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron known as the Condors
Schweizer RU-38 Twin Condor, a covert reconnaissance aircraft

Ships

Condor-class gunvessel, a Royal Navy class of four gunvessels built between 1876 and 1877
Condor-class sloop, a Royal Navy class of six sloops built between 1898 and 1900
HMS Condor, two Royal Navy ships and a former Royal Naval Air Station
SMS Condor, an Imperial German Navy unprotected cruiser
USS Condor, three US Navy minesweepers

Other uses in military

Condor (APC), a German armoured personnel carrier, best known for its use by Malaysian forces
Condor (Argentine missile), a long-range missile developed by Argentina
Condor A350, a Swiss military motorcycle
Condor Legion, a Nazi military unit which fought on the Nationalist side during the Spanish Civil War
Operation Condor (disambiguation), the codename of a number of military operations
RM Condor, the home base of 45 Commando, Royal Marines, situated in Arbroath on the east coast of Scotland

Sports

Condor (golf), a score of four under par on any given hole in the sport of golf
Bakersfield Condors (1998–2015), a defunct minor-league ice hockey team based in California
Bakersfield Condors (AHL), a minor-league ice hockey team based in California that plays in the American Hockey League
Club El Condor, ancestor of Bogotá F.C., a Colombian football club
Jonquière Condors, a former minor pro ice hockey team based in Jonquière, Quebec, Canada
Pittsburgh Condors, a former American Basketball Association team

Transportation

Air

ADI Condor, an American motor glider
Aero Condor, an airline based in Lima, Peru
Condor (airline), a German airline
Davis-Costin Condor, an all-wood UK sailplane first flown in 1953
Druine Condor, a French 1950s light aircraft
El Condor Airport, a former airstrip near El Condor, Tarija, Bolivia
FMA IA 36 Cóndor, a 1950s projected Argentine jet airliner
Rolls-Royce Condor, an aircraft piston engine
Schleicher Condor, a German glider
Seahawk Condor, an ultralight aircraft
Southern Condor, an American powered parachute / ultralight aircraft
TL Ultralight Condor, an ultralight aircraft built in the Czech Republic since the mid-1990s
Wills Wing Condor, an American hang glider design

Land

Condor, an express freight service operated by British Rail between London and Glasgow
Cóndor station, a railway station in Bolivia
Dennis Dragon (also sold as the Dennis Condor), a double-decker bus manufactured between 1982 and 1999
Nissan Diesel 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), a racing yacht built in 1981
Condor, the name of the MV Empire MacKendrick from 1949 to 1955
Condor Ferries, a ferry company providing service between the Channel Islands, the United Kingdom and France
Condor of Bermuda, a maxi yacht, earlier named Condor and Heath's Condor
SS Condor (1893), captured and sunk by Germany in 1914
SS Condor (1920), in service from 1927 to 1940

Other uses

Comet Nucleus Dust and Organics Return (CONDOR), a spacecraft mission concept to retrieve a sample from comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
Condor Sea Scouts, a Scout Troop established in Chua Chu Kang Secondary School
Iron condor, an options trading strategy

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