Raider

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A raider or raiders can refer to those who participate in a military raid or in corporate raid or to:

in Food:

• Space Raiders, brand of crisps

in sports organizations:

• Adelaide Raiders, football (soccer) club in Adelaide, South Australia
• Rochester Raiders, CIFL team based in Rochester, New York, USA
• Canberra Raiders, National Rugby League team based in Canberra, Australia
• Oakland Raiders, National Football League team based in Oakland, California, USA
• Texas Tech Red Raiders, NCAA Division I team from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, USA. The women's basketball team is called the Lady Raiders
• Utica Raiders (originally the Lincoln Raiders), semi-professional American football in Utica, NY, USA in the 1940s and 1950s
• Wodonga Raiders Football Club, football (soccer) club in Wodonga, Australia

in military organizations:

• Batalyon Raiders, special forces unit of the Indonesian military
• Marine Raiders, elite unit established by the United States Marine Corps during World War II
• Quantrill's Raiders, Confederate guerrillas in the American Civil War
• Raider (piracy), people who commit robbery at the sea
• Tarleton's Raiders, unit of British dragoons active during the American Revolution
• Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front, Turkish terrorist organisation

in military vehicles:

• Merchant raider, type of ship in naval warfare
• Commerce raider, type of warship in naval warfare
• Dark Eldar raider, type of anti-gravity transport used in the game Warhammer 40,000
• GAT-X370 Raider Gundam, second generation Earth Alliance mobile suit from Gundam SEED

in commercial vehicles:

• Dodge Raider; a rebadged Mitsubishi Montero sold by Dodge
• Mitsubishi Raider, a rebadged Dodge Dakota sold by Mitsubishi Motors
• A brand of skid loader

in video games:

• Battle Realms, RTS game feature East Asia with the Raiders as 2 tier units of the Serpent Clan
• Star Raiders, computer game for the Atari video game system
• Tomb Raider Series, series of video games, comic books, movies, animations and novels
• Ace Combat, Playstation and Xbox 360 based RPG and the Raiders are a gaming clan for non-online Multiplayer competition
• Fallout 3, Adventure/RPG Game for PC, Raiders are enemy humans who are associated with blood and gore

in books

• Raider (novel), book by Susan Gates
• The Fated Sky, book by Henrietta Branford

in movies:

• Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, 2001 film based on the game
• Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, 2003 sequel
• Raiders of the Lost Ark, original name for the first Indiana Jones movie

in television:

• Raiders of the Lost Harp, episode of DuckTales
• Cylon Raider, basic Cylon fighter craft in Battlestar Galactica

in other people and organizations:

• Paul Revere & the Raiders, American rock band
• Tusken Raiders (aka Sand People), fictional creatures in the Star Wars saga
• Turanic Raiders, race of space pirates from the strategy game Homeworld
• Raider (Babylon 5), space pirates from Babylon 5
• Raider (Delhi District Secondary School) the official mascot of Delhi District Secondary School in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

in other uses:

• "Raider", the old name for Twix in some European countries

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