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 Lancer, 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 Sperry Lancer, an American surface-to-air missile system that never reached production; see FIM-43 Redeye 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 Lancer Barracks, a historic military facility and grounds in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Operation Lancer, a 1942 Dutch and Australian World War II operation on Timor
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 to 1962 and 1985–1989 Shelby Lancer, a limited-production hatchback sports sedan based on the Dodge Lancer 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 Longwood Lancers, the sports teams of Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia Rochester Lancers (disambiguation), several soccer teams in Rochester, New York UV Green Lancers, the sports teams of the University of the Visayas in Cebu City, Philippines Windsor Lancers, the sports teams of the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada California Baptist Lancers, the sports teams of California Baptist University
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: Lakeside High School (Lake Elsinore, 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 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 the Lewiston-Porter Central School District, Youngstown, New York Longmeadow High School in Longmeadow, Massachusetts Malden Catholic High School in Malden, Massachusetts Manchester High School in Midlothian, Virginia La Salle High School (Cincinnati, Ohio) General McLane High School in Edinboro, Pennsylvania Loyalsock Township High School in Pennsylvania John R. Lewis High School, Springfield, Virginia South Umpqua High School in Myrtle Creek, Oregon Lawrence High School (Massachusetts) in Lawrence, Massachusetts
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 Lancer, a major character from the video game Deltarune A character in the television series My Little Pony Tales Lancer Assault Rifle, a weapon in the video game Gears of War featuring a chainsaw bayonet A weapon in the video game Ratchet & 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 the video game Monster Hunter "Lancer", a 2018 track by Toby Fox from Deltarune Chapter 1 OST from the video game Deltarune Lancer (role-playing game), a tabletop mech RPG
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 Lethrinus genivittatus, a species of fish in the genus Lethrinus commonly called the lancer
See also Les Lanciers or The Lancers, a form of dance Lancero (English: Lancer), a Colombian National Army training course