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    [Swift] SWIFT or SWIFT most commonly refers to:

    - SWIFT , an international organization facilitating transactions between banks - SWIFT code - Swift (programming language) - Swift (bird) , a family of birds It may also refer to: [TOC right]

    ** Organizations

    - SWIFT , an international organization facilitating transactions between banks - Swift Engineering , an American engineering firm - Swift & Company , a meat processing company - Swifts (aerobatic team) , a Russian aerobatic team

    *** Transportation companies

    - Swift Cooper , a British racing car manufacturer - Swift Leisure , a British manufacturer of caravans - Swift Motor Company , of Coventry, England - Swift Transportation , a US trucking company

    ** Places

    - River Swift , a river in England - Swift, Illinois , an unincorporated community in northeastern Illinois - Swift County, Minnesota , a county in west-central Minnesota - Swift, Minnesota , an unincorporated community in northern Minnesota - Swift, Missouri , a ghost town in southeastern Missouri

    ** Astronomy

    - Swift (lunar crater) , a crater on the Moon - Swift (Deimian crater) , a crater on Deimos - 5035 Swift (1991 UX), a Main-belt Asteroid - Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Explorer , a NASA spacecraft in low-Earth orbit

    ** Biology

    - Swift (bird) , a family of birds - Swift butterflies, several genera in the skipper butterfly tribe Gegenini - Swift lizards, iguanian lizards typically of the genus _Sceloporus_ - Snow swift lizards, of the iguanian genus _Liolaemus_ - Swift moth , of the family Hepialidae - Swift fox , a species of North American fox

    ** Computing and telecommunication

    - Acer Swift , a thin and lightweight line of laptops by Acer - Swift (distributed storage) , OpenStack's distributed storage component - Swift (programming language) , a programming language developed by Apple Inc. - Swift (parallel scripting language) , a programming language for parallel computing developed at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory - Swift, the ARM architecture CPU core in the Apple A6 and Apple A6X - Swift, an XMPP client for Windows, Mac and Linux - SWIFT – System for wireless infotainment forwarding and teledistribution: former abbreviation for Data Radio Channel (DARC) subcarrier messaging standard

    ** Transportation

    *** Aircraft

    - Aériane Swift , a Belgian sail plane design - Comper Swift , a British 1930s single-seat sporting aircraft - Globe GC-1 Swift , an American two-seat light airplane produced from 1946 to 1951 - Swift S-1 , a Polish sailplane - Supermarine Swift , a British jet fighter built after World War II

    *** Land

    - Leyland Swift , a British mid-sized bus - Suzuki Swift , a Japanese hatchback - Skokie Swift , now known as the CTA Yellow Line, between Chicago and Skokie, IL, US - Swift Bus Rapid Transit , in Snohomish County, Washington, US - Swift card , a public transport smartcard-based ticketing scheme operated by Transport for West Midlands

    *** Water

    - Swift Boat (disambiguation)

    ** Military

    - HSV-2 _Swift_ , a non-commissioned catamaran leased by the United States Navy - Swift Boats , used by the US Navy in the Vietnam War - Swift-class coastal patrol craft , patrol vessels built for the Republic of Singapore Navy - HMS _Swift_ , several ships of British Royal Navy - Operation Swift , in the Vietnam War

    ** Sport

    - Swifts F.C. , a defunct English football club - New South Wales Swifts , an Australian netball team

    ** People

    - Swift (surname) - Jonathan Swift , Anglo-Irish writer - Taylor Swift , American singer and songwriter - Swift (rapper) (born Ondre Moore), US rapper in D12

    *** Fictional characters

    - Jack Swift, a character in the 2004 video game _Red Dead Revolver_ - Tom Swift , the central character in five series of books of juvenile science fiction and adventure novels, first appearing in 1910 - Tom Swift Jr. , following in the tradition of the earlier Tom Swift novels, first appearing in 1954 - Swift Alternetter , a character in the film _Cars_ - Swift (character) , comic-book character from _The Authority_ - Swift Wind , a fictional character from _She-Ra: Princess of Power_ - Miss Swift, character in Cardiacs

    ** Other uses

    - Swifts, Darling Point , a mansion in Sydney, Australia - Structured What If Technique , in risk management - ISO 9362 , the SWIFT/BIC code standard in banking - Swift (textiles) , tool used to hold a hank of yarn - .220 Swift , a rifle cartridge - Swift card , a card on public transport in Birmingham, United Kingdom - _Swift_ , a newsletter of the James Randi Educational Foundation - _Swift_ (comic) , a Hulton Press publication related to _Eagle_ - Swift Memorial College (1883–1952) in Rogersville, Tennessee, US

    ** See also

    - Swiftfuel , an ethanol-derived replacement for leaded gasoline airplane fuel - Swift water rescue , a subset of technical rescue dealing in white water river conditions - _Swift v. Tyson_ , an 1842 case in the Supreme Court of the United States - Justice Swift (disambiguation) [Disambiguation]