Lancer (disambiguation)

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A lancer is a cavalry soldier who fights with a lance.

Lancer may also refer to:

Military

• Rockwell B-1 Lancer, a strategic bomber used by the United States Air Force
• Lockheed CL-1200, a late-1960s proposed update to the F-104 Starfighter
• Republic P-43 Lancer, a single-engine fighter first delivered to the United States Army Air Corps in 1940
• Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Lancer, a variant of the MiG-21 made for the Romanian Air Force
• HAL Lancer, a variant of the Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama helicopter
• the nickname for VMFA-212, U.S. Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212

Transportation

• Austin Lancer, a passenger car produced by the British Motor Corporation of Australia between 1958 and 1964
• Dodge Lancer, a car produced from 1955–1962 and 1985–1989
• Mitsubishi Lancer, a car produced since 1973
• Type C7 ship (Lancer Class), a designation for a cargo ship and the first purpose-built container ship
• Champion Lancer, a twin-engine training plane produced in 1963 by Champion Aircraft

Sports

• Omaha Lancers, a United States Hockey League franchise
• Windsor Lancers, the sports teams of the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada
• Longwood Lancers, the athletic teams of Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia.

The athletics teams of numerous high schools are named Lancers:

• Lasalle Secondary School in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
• Lakenheath High School on the American base at RAF Lakenheath in England
• Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Arizona
• In California:
  • La Serna High School in Whittier
  • Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton
  • East Union High School in Manteca
  • Carlsbad High School (Carlsbad, California)
  • Hilltop High School in Chula Vista
  • Saint Francis High School (Mountain View)
• Waterford High School (Connecticut) in Waterford, Connecticut
• Belleville Township High School East in Belleville, Illinois
• Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas
• Linganore High School in Frederick, Maryland
• Livingston High School (Livingston, New Jersey)
• Lewiston-Porter High School in Youngstown, New York
• Longmeadow High School in Longmeadow, Massachusetts
• Malden Catholic High School in Malden, Massachusetts
• La Salle High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)
• General McLane High School in Edinboro, Pennsylvania
• Loyalsock Township High School in Pennsylvania
• Robert E. Lee High School (Fairfax County, Virginia) in Springfield
• South Umpqua High School in Myrtle Creek, Oregon

In entertainment

• Lancer (TV series), a 1969 western series
• one of the supporting characters in Fate/stay night, an adult Japanese visual novel
• a gargantuan robot featured in the video game Sonic Unleashed, called the Egg Lancer
• the nickname for Lance Belmont, a character from the fictional Robotech Universe
• the surname of Mr. Lancer, a teacher from the Danny Phantom universe
• a character in the television series My Little Pony Tales
• a weapon in the video game Gears of War, featuring a chainsaw bayonet
• a weapon in the video game Ratchet and Clank: Going Commando, one of the game's starting weapons
• a fictional university in the television series Hellcats
• a nickname for hunters who primarily use the "Lance" class weapon in Monster Hunter

Other

• Lancer, Saskatchewan, a small village in Canada
• The U.S. Secret Service codename for President John F. Kennedy
• Lancers (wine brand), a brand of sparkling wine from Portugal
• Lancer Books, a publishing house

See also

• Les Lanciers or The Lancers, a form of dance
• Lancero (English: Lancer), a Colombian National Army training course