Javelin (disambiguation)

Javelin (disambiguation)

A Javelin is a throw weapon, used more commonly in the modern athletics discipline: Javelin throw.

Javelin may also refer to:
* Javelin (rocket), a former American sounding rocket
* Javelin dinghy, a sailing dinghy
* Javelin Software, a software company
* Javelin surface-to-air missile, a British Army portable missile
* AMC Javelin, an American automobile
* ATG Javelin, an American-Israeli civil jet aircraft, under development
* Dennis Javelin, a British motorcoach
* FGM-148 Javelin, an American anti-tank missile
* Gloster Javelin, jet airplane (a 1950s British fighter)
* HMS Javelin, a Royal Navy destroyer warship
* Jowett Javelin, a British automobile
* Olympic Javelin, a proposed British high-speed train
* Javelin, a fiction robot from Custom Robo series
* Javelin, a musical composition, by Michael Torke

ee also

* Pilum, a heavy javelin used as a thrown weapon in the Roman legion


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