Raider

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Raider ( English 'attacker', 'robber', 'looter') stands for:

  • a tactical frontline fighter in the military, especially in the cavalry and the US Marines
  • an older boy scout ( ranger and rover ) who has committed himself to a long-term assignment.
  • a term for a special type of financial investor, see Corporate Raider
  • the name of the Twix chocolate bar used until 1991
  • a term for someone who (regularly) takes part in a computer raid, see raid (computer game)
  • the British name for German auxiliary cruisers in World War II
  • Name of the helicopter concept Sikorsky S-97 of the manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

In the plural as a name for various sports teams or similar.


Raider is the family name of the following people:


See also: