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A thunderbolt is a discharge of lightning accompanied by a loud thunderclap, or a symbolic representation thereof.

Thunderbolt may also refer to:

P-47 Thunderbolt, a United States Army Air Force fighter aircraft
A-10 Thunderbolt II, an American ground support aircraft
Mitsubishi J2M Raiden ("Thunderbolt"), a Japanese land-based fighter
Saab 37 Viggen, also known as Thunderbolt, a Swedish fighter and attack aircraft

Operation Entebbe or Thunderbolt, the Israeli Defense Force rescue of civilian hostages held at Entebbe, Uganda
Operation Thunderbolt, a Singapore Armed Forces hostage rescue operation
Operation Thunderbolt (1951), a United Nations offensive during the Korean War

Thunderbolt, a test bed variant of the M8 Armored Gun System
Thunderbolt-2000, a wheeled rocket launcher system used by the Republic of China (Taiwan) Army
Legio XII Fulminata, a Roman legion which took its name and unit emblem from fulmen, Latin for Thunderbolt; formed and commanded by Julius Caesar
The Thunderbolts, the former aerobatic demonstration team of the Indian Air Force
Nickname of the 11th Armored Division (United States)

Captain Thunderbolt (1833–1870), an Australian bushranger
Krzysztof Mikołaj "the Thunderbolt" Radziwiłł (1547–1603), a prince of the Holy Roman Empire and nobleman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Thunderbolt Gibbons (fl. 1820), an Irish leader of the secret Whiteboys agrarian organization
Claude Patterson (born 1941), American professional wrestler under the name Thunderbolt Patterson

Thunderbolt, Georgia, town directly adjacent to east Savannah, Georgia
Thunderbolt Peak, in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California
Thunderbolt Wreck, a dive site based on the scuttled ship Major General Wallace F. Randolph

Thunderbolt, a GWR 3031 Class locomotive
Thunderbolt (car), British land speed record car of the 1930s
Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt, an experimental automobile built by the Ford Motor Company in 1964
BSA Thunderbolt, a British motorcycle manufactured by BSA between 1964 and 1972

Thunderbolt (1910 film)
The Thunderbolt, a 1912 short
Thunderbolt (1929 film)
Thunderbolt!, a 1947 film
Thunderbolt (1995 film) (Pi li huo), starring Jackie Chan
Quentin Tarantino's Thunderbolt, the fictitious "original title" of the Quentin Tarantino film Death Proof

Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt, Charlton Comics character and inspiration for the Ozymandias character in Watchmen
Thunderbolts (comics), a Marvel comic book title
Thunderbolt (Marvel Comics), two characters in the Marvel universe
Thunderbolt Ross, perennial nemesis of the Hulk
Thunderbolt, a genie who merges with the DC Comics character Johnny Thunder to create Johnny Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt Jaxon, a Golden Age British superhero currently being revived in a Wildstorm comic series by Dave Gibbons and John Higgins

Thunderbolt (website), a video games website
Colonel Volgin, also known as "Thunderbolt", a character in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Thunderbolt, a Pokémon attack

Starfury Thunderbolt, a spacefighter from the Babylon 5 television series
Thunderbolt heavy fighter (Warhammer 40,000), from the Warhammer 40,000 game universe
VF-11 Thunderbolt, a fighter in the Macross storyline

Thunderbolt (Celebration City), at Celebration City in Branson, Missouri
Thunderbolt (Coney Island), at Coney Island, New York
Thunderbolt (Dreamworld), a defunct roller coaster at Dreamworld, Queensland, Australia
Thunderbolt (Kennywood), at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
Thunderbolt (Six Flags New England), at Six Flags New England in Agawam, Massachusetts
Viking Voyage, called Thunderbolt between 2003 and 2008

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 *''Thunderbolt'', a publication of the [[National States' Rights Party]]
 * ''[[Lampropeltis getula]]'', a snake species also known as thunderbolt
+* [[Vajra]], a weapon or symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
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