Thunderbolt (disambiguation)

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A thunderbolt is a symbolic representation of lightning when accompanied by a loud thunderclap.

Thunderbolt or Thunderbolts may also refer to:

People and characters

Persons

  • Bayezid I (fl. 1389-1402), nicknamed Yıldırım ("Thunderbolt"), Ottoman sultan
  • Captain Thunderbolt (1833–1870), Australian bushranger
  • Georgios Kondylis (1878–1936), nicknamed Keravnos ("Thunderbolt"), Greek general and prime minister
  • Krzysztof Mikołaj "the Thunderbolt" Radziwiłł (1547–1603), prince of the Holy Roman Empire and nobleman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • Ptolemy Keraunos (fl. 281-279 BC), King of Macedonia
  • Thunderbolt Gibbons (fl. 1820), Irish leader of the secret Whiteboys agrarian organization
  • Thunderbolt Patterson (born 1941), American professional wrestler
  • Thunderbolt, female professional wrestler from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

Fictional characters

  • The Thunderbolt, a pulp fiction character created by Johnston McCulley (1883-1958)
  • Colonel Volgin, also known as "Thunderbolt", a character in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
  • Thunderbolt (DC Comics), a comics character related to the character Johnny Thunder
  • Thunderbolt (Marvel Comics), either of two comics characters
  • Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt, a Charlton Comics character
  • Thunderbolt Ross, a comics character
  • Thunderbolt Jaxon, a comics character

Places

U.S. places

  • Thunderbolt, Georgia
  • Thunderbolt Peak, California
  • Thunderbolt Wreck, a dive site off the coast of Florida
  • Thunderbolt Trail, a historic backcountry ski trail in Massachusetts

Arts, entertainment, media

Literature

  • Thunderbolts (comics), a Marvel Comics comic book team
    • Thunderbolts (comic book), Marvel Comics comic book titles
  • Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt, a Charlton Comics and DC Comics comic book title
  • Thunderbolt, a publication of the U.S. National States' Rights Party

Films

  • Thunderbolt (1910 film), an Australian "outlaw" film
  • Thunderbolt (1929 film), an American noir film directed by Josef von Sternberg
  • Thunderbolt (1947 film), an American World War II documentary
  • Thunderbolt (1995 film), starring Jackie Chan
  • Thunderbolts*, a Marvel Studios film planned for release in 2025
  • The Thunderbolt (1912 film), an American short drama film
  • The Thunderbolt (1919 film), an American drama film
  • Quentin Tarantino's Thunderbolt, the fictitious "original title" of the film Death Proof

Music

  • Thunderbolt (band), a Norwegian heavy metal band

Albums

Songs

  • "Thunderbolt", a song by Björk from Biophilia
  • "Thunderbolt", a song by BWO from Big Science
  • "Thunderbolt", a song by Dozer from Madre de Dios
  • "Thunderbolt", a song by Saxon from the eponymous album Thunderbolt (album)
  • "Thunderbolt", a song by Valensia from Valensia II (also known as K.O.S.M.O.S)

Military

Organizations

  • Legio XII Fulminata, a Roman legion named for the Latin word for Thunderbolt
  • 11th Armored Division (United States), nicknamed "Thunderbolt"
  • Sa'ka Forces (thunderbolt), an Egyptian military commando force
  • As-Sa'iqa (thunderbolt), a Palestinian Ba'athist political and military faction
  • Al-Saiqa (Libya) (thunderbolt), a special forces unit
  • The Thunderbolts, the former aerobatic demonstration team of the Indian Air Force

Vehicles and vessels

  • HMS Thunderbolt, any of several Royal Navy vessels
  • USS Thunderbolt, a U.S. Navy patrol ship
  • Thunderbolt-2000, a Republic of China (Taiwan) Army rocket launcher system
  • Thunderbolt, a test bed variant of the M8 Armored Gun System

Aircraft

Roller coasters

  • Thunderbolt (Celebration City), in Branson, Missouri
  • Thunderbolt (1925 roller coaster), defunct, at Coney Island, New York
  • Thunderbolt (2014 roller coaster), at Coney Island, New York
  • Thunderbolt (Dreamworld), defunct, in Queensland, Australia
  • Thunderbolt (Kennywood), in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
  • Thunderbolt (Savin Rock), defunct, in West Haven, Connecticut
  • Thunderbolt (Six Flags New England), in Agawam, Massachusetts

Sports teams

Technology

Transportation

Other uses

See also

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  • All pages with titles containing thunder bolts
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  • Operation Thunderbolt (disambiguation)
  • Bolt (disambiguation)
  • Lightning bolt (disambiguation)
  • Thunder (disambiguation)
  • Thunderclap (disambiguation)
  • Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, a 1974 American crime film
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