Red Wings
Encyclopedia
Birds
- RedwingRedwingThe Redwing is a bird in the thrush family Turdidae, native to Europe and Asia, slightly smaller than the related Song Thrush.-Taxonomy:...
, a type of bird in the thrush family - Red-winged blackbirdRed-winged BlackbirdThe Red-winged Blackbird is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae found in most of North and much of Central America. It breeds from Alaska and Newfoundland south to Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico, and Guatemala, with isolated populations in western El Salvador, northwestern Honduras, and...
, a New World blackbird abundant in North America
Places
Canada- Redwing, SaskatchewanRedwing, SaskatchewanRedwing, Saskatchewan, Canada, is a small community in rural municipality of Buckland No. 491 on Saskatchewan Highway 2. Red Wing and Red Wing Terrace are both localities of Buckland No. 491. Red Wing Terrace is north of the locality of Green Acres on Green Acres Road and south of both Red Wing...
United States
- Redwing, KansasRedwing, KansasRedwing is an unincorporated community in central Cheyenne Township, Barton County, Kansas, United States, in the central part of the state]]. Located at , it lies at an elevation of 1811 feet...
- Red Wing craterRed Wing craterRed Wing or Red Wing Creek structure is a meteor crater located inMcKenzie County, North Dakota, about southwest of Watford City, North Dakota, United States....
, North Dakota - Red Wing, MinnesotaRed Wing, MinnesotaRed Wing is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, on the Mississippi River. The population was 16,459 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Goodhue County....
- North Red Wing, WisconsinNorth Red Wing, WisconsinNorth Red Wing is an unincorporated community located in the town of Trenton, Pierce County, Wisconsin....
Sports
- Adirondack Red WingsAdirondack Red WingsThe Adirondack Red Wings were a minor professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Glens Falls, New York, USA at the Glens Falls Civic Center. The team was affiliated with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League...
, a former minor league ice hockey team - Benet AcademyBenet AcademyBenet Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory, Benedictine high school in Lisle, Illinois, United States, overseen by the Diocese of Joliet. Founded in 1887, the school was initially established in Chicago as the all-boys St. Procopius College and Academy by Benedictine monks, who also...
Redwings - Detroit Red WingsDetroit Red WingsThe Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
, a National Hockey League franchise, Michigan's only NHL team - Hamilton Red WingsHamilton Red WingsThe Hamilton Red Wings were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1960 to 1974. The team was based in Hamilton, Ontario.-History:...
, a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association operating between 1960 and 1974 - Redwing (racehorse), a competitor who failed to finish in the 1843 Grand National
- Rochester Red WingsRochester Red WingsThe Rochester Red Wings are a minor league baseball team based in Rochester, New York. The team plays in the International League and is the Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins major-league club. The Red Wings play in Frontier Field, located in downtown Rochester.The Red Wings were an...
, a minor league baseball team
Other
- Red Wing ShoesRed Wing ShoesRed Wing Shoes is a footwear company based in Red Wing, Minnesota that was founded by Charles H. Beckman in 1905.Within 10 years of its inception, Red Wing Shoes was producing more than 200,000 pairs of boots per year and was the primary company manufacturing footwear for American soldiers...
, a footwear company specializing in durable boots - Red Wing PotteryRed Wing PotteryRed Wing pottery refers to American stoneware, pottery, or dinnerware items made by any of various companies in Red Wing, Minnesota. The first known pottery was established in the late 1870s and production continued under various company names until the last business, Red Wing Potteries, Inc.,...
, American stoneware, pottery, or dinnerware items made by any of various companies in Red Wing, Minnesota - Red Wings AirlinesRed Wings AirlinesRed Wings is an airline based in Moscow, Russia. The airline provides both scheduled passenger and cargo charter services.- History :Red Wings was founded in 1999 under the name VARZ-400, after the Russian acronym of the Vnukovo Avia Repair Factory...
, a Russian airline formerly known as Airlines 400 - Redwing (comics)Redwing (comics)Redwing is a fictional winged metahuman from the DC Comics universe who first appeared in New Titans #79. She is a member of Team Titans and was trained by Nightwing, an alternate future version of Dick Grayson...
, a DC Comics character - Redwing (keelboat)Redwing (keelboat)The Redwing is a keelboat originally designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson in 1896 and first raced in 1897. In 1937 the class was redesigned by Nicholson. The minor changes were used to create the 1938 Redwing that can be seen racing both outside Bembridge Harbour and in Poole Harbour on the south...
, an in-shore keelboat, often used for racing, from Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England - Redwings Horse SanctuaryRedwings Horse SanctuaryRedwings Horse Sanctuary is a registered charity that provides a home for rescued horses, based in Norfolk, England.-Aims:According to RHS, their "primary purpose is to provide and promote the welfare, protection and care of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules that have suffered from maltreatment,...
, a UK charity that looks after rescued horses and ponies. - Red Wing (song)Red Wing (song)"Red Wing" is a popular song written in 1907 with music by Kerry Mills and lyrics by Thurland Chattaway. Mills adapted the music from Robert Schumann's composition for piano "The Happy Farmer, Returning From Work" from his 1848 work Album for the Young, Opus 68. The song tells of a young Indian...
, 1907 U.S. song by Kerry Mills and Thurland Chattaway - Operation RedwingOperation RedwingOperation Redwing was a United States series of 17 nuclear test detonations from May to July 1956. They were conducted at Bikini and Enewetak atolls. The entire operation followed Operation Wigwam and preceded Operation Plumbbob. The primary intention was to test new, second-generation...
, a nuclear test series conducted by the United States