Wing Commander

Wing Commander may refer to:

  • Wing commander (rank), a military rank
  • Wing Commander (franchise), the Origin Systems computer game series and related franchise.
    • Wing Commander (video game), the first title in the Wing Commander computer game series.
    • Wing Commander (novel series), a collection of books set in the game universe.
    • Wing Commander (film), a 1999 film based on the computer game.
    • Wing Commander Academy - an American animated television series based on the computer game.
  • Wing Commander (horse), a six-time World Grand Champion show horse.

Famous quotes containing the words wing and/or commander:

    “the uncomfortable angels that rot
    On the slabs, a wing chipped here, an arm there:
    The brute curiosity of an angel’s stare
    Turns you, like them, to stone....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “A commander in the field must sometimes go against the king’s orders.”
    —Chinese proverb.