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:

    As if her velvet helmet high
    Did turret rationality.
    She fans her wing up to the winde
    As if her Pettycoate were lin’de
    With reasons fleece, and hoises saile
    And humming flies in thankfull gaile
    Edward Taylor (1645–1729)

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