Avenger facts for kids

Avenger, Avengers, The Avenger, or The Avengers may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

In the Marvel Comics universe

• Avengers (comics), a team of superheroes
  • Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe), a central team of protagonist superheroes of "The Infinity Saga"
  • Avengers (comics) in other media
• The Avengers (comic book), several titles
• The Avengers: United They Stand, also known as The Avengers, a 1999 animated TV series
• The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, a 2010 animated TV series
• The Avengers (2012 film), or Marvel's The Avengers
  • The Avengers (soundtrack)
• The Avengers (video game), planned for 2012 but unreleased
• Marvel's Avengers (video game), 2020

Fictional characters

• Avenger (comics), a fictional character in Magazine Enterprises comic book The Avenger
• Avenger (pulp-magazine character), in The Avenger 1939–1942
• Avenger, in visual novel video game Fate/hollow ataraxia
• Avenger, in 1960s TV series Birdman and the Galaxy Trio and 2000s parody Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
• Avenger, in AC Comics' Sentinels of Justice
• Avenger, in Way of the Tiger series of gamebooks, and the title of the first book

Film and television

• The Avenger (1931 film), an American Western
• The Avenger (1933 film), an American drama film
• The Avenger (1937 film), an Australian film
• The Avengers (1942 film), American title of The Day Will Dawn
• The Avengers (1950 film), an American swashbuckler film
• The Avenger (1960 film), or Der Rächer, a West German film
• The Avenger (1962 film), or La leggenda di Enea, a 1962 Italian film
• The Avengers (TV series), a British series, 1961–1969
• The Avengers (1998 film), an American adaptation of the British TV series
• Avenger (film), a 2006 adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's novel
• Avenger (TV series), a Japanese anime series
• "The Avengers", a 1961 episode of the American TV series Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond

Gaming

• Avenger (1981 video game)
• Avengers (1987 video game)
• Avenger (Dungeons & Dragons), a character class
• Way of the Tiger II: Avenger, 1986

Literature

• The Avenger (novel), by Edgar Wallace, 1926
• Avenger (Shatner novel), a 1997 Star Trek novel by William Shatner
• Avenger (Forsyth novel), a 2003 novel by Frederick Forsyth
• The Avengers, a nonfiction 1968 book by Michael Bar-Zohar
• The Avengers: A Jewish War Story, a 2000 nonfiction book by Rich Cohen

Music

• Avenger (British band), a heavy metal band
• Avengers (band), an American punk rock band
  • Avengers (EP), 1979
  • Avengers (album), 1983
• The Avengers (New Zealand band), a rock band
• Rage (German band), formerly named Avenger
• The Avenger (album), a 1999 album by Amon Amarth

Radio

• The Avengers (radio series), a South African spin-off of the TV programme
• The Avenger (radio program), the name of two American 1940s radio crime dramas

Military

Aircraft

• Avro Avenger, a British 1920s biplane fighter
• General Atomics Avenger, an American developmental unmanned combat air vehicle
• Grumman TBF Avenger, a World War II American torpedo bomber
• McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II, a proposed American attack aircraft

Ships

• Avenger-class escort carrier, a class of British and American World War II ships
• Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship, of the U.S. Navy
• HMS Avenger, the name of several Royal Navy ships
• USS Avenger, the name of several U.S. Navy ships

Tanks

• Avenger (tank), a development of the Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger

Weaponry

• GAU-8 Avenger, an aircraft cannon
• AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, an American surface-to-air missile system

Organisations and teams

• Lesbian Avengers, a direct action group
• Los Angeles Avengers, an American arena football team
• White Eagles (paramilitary), or Avengers, a Serbian paramilitary group

Transportation

Air transport

• Airborne Avenger, an American ultralight aircraft
• Avenger Field, an airport in Texas, U.S.
• Fisher Avenger, a Canadian ultralight aircraft

Vehicles

• Avenger (truck), an American monster truck
• Argo Avenger, a Canadian all terrain vehicle
• Bajaj Avenger, an Indian motorcycle
• Dodge Avenger, an American car
• Jeep Avenger, a sport utility vehicle
• Fiberfab Avenger GT, an American kit car
• Hillman Avenger, later Chrysler Avenger and Talbot Avenger, a car

See also

In Spanish: Avenger para niños

• All pages beginning with "Avenger"
• All pages beginning with "The Avenger"
• Avenged (disambiguation)
• Avengers Assemble (disambiguation)
• French ship Vengeur ("Avenger'), the name of several ships
• Goel, a biblical "avenger of blood"
• Nakam (Hebrew, 'Revenge'), a group of Holocaust survivors seeking revenge for the Holocaust
• Vendicatori (Italian, 'Avengers'), a 12th-century Sicilian secret society