Gyrfalcon (disambiguation)
- Gyrfalcon (disambiguation)
Gyrfalcon may refer to:
* The Gyrfalcon, a species of bird.
* The Gyrfalcon Islands are an archipelago around coord|59|6|N|68|57|W in Ungava Bay, northeastern Canada [http://encarta.msn.com/map_701571681/Gyrfalcon_Islands.html] . Nearby Tiercel Island (coord|59|0|N|69|2|W) is named after the falconers' term for male falcons in general.
* "Gerfaut" is the French for "gyrfalcon", and may also refer to:
**A French Aigle class destroyer launched in 1932 and scuttled in 1942.
**The Nord Aviation "Gerfaut" IA and IB delta-winged research aircraft.
* "Krechet" (Кречет) is the Russian for "gyrfalcon", and may also refer to:
** The Russian "Krechet" space suit that was designed for the cancelled Soviet manned moon landing.
** The Russian name of the Soviet Project 1143 aircraft carriers, known by the NATO reporting name "Kiev class" in Western countries.
* "Valur" is the Icelandic for "gyrfalcon" and may also refer to:
** The Valur Icelandic athletic club. There is a gyrfalcon on its badge.
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