Widow maker (disambiguation)

Widow maker may refer to:

Vehicles and weaponry

Vehicles, particularly military aircraft, which have a reputation for high rates of fatal accidents, are sometimes nicknamed Widow maker:

• B-26 Marauder, medium bomber
• F-104 Starfighter, interceptor aircraft
• McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, V/STOL ground-attack aircraft
• Suzuki_TL1000R Suzuki TL 1000 motorbike

Titled expressive works

• Widow Maker, song (title track) of the 1964 bluegrass album by Jimmy Martin
• K-19: The Widowmaker, fact-inspired submarine film
• A science-fiction novel by Mike Resnick
• The Widowmaker, a 1990 TV drama directed by John Madden
• Widowmaker (Marvel Comics), a four issue comic book published by Marvel Comics

Music

• Widowmaker (UK), a British band, mid-1970s
• Widowmaker (album), the debut album by the British band
• Widowmaker (USA), an American band featuring Dee Snider, mid-1990s
• "The Widow Maker", a song on Robert Calvert's Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters
• "Widowmaker", a song by Pantera from their 1983 album Metal Magic"

Fictional characters

• Widowmaker (Image Comics), an assassin from the comic book series Noble Causes

Other

• The Cape buffalo
• Widowmaker (forestry), any loose overhead debris such as limbs or tree tops that may fall at any time
• Delamar, Nevada, former town
• Widowmaker hill climb a motorcycle/snowmobile sport event held semi-annually in Croydon, Utah
• High-repetition squats (15-20 repetitions)

See also

• Window Maker