Typhon (disambiguation)
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Typhon may refer to:
- TyphonTyphonTyphon , also Typhoeus , Typhaon or Typhos was the last son of Gaia, fathered by Tartarus, and the most deadly monster of Greek mythology. He was known as the "Father of all monsters"; his wife Echidna was likewise the "Mother of All Monsters."Typhon was described in pseudo-Apollodorus,...
, a character from Greek Mythology who is the final son of Gaia - 42355 Typhon42355 Typhon42355 Typhon is a scattered disc object that was discovered on February 5, 2002, by the NEAT program. It measures 134±13 km in diameter, and is named after Typhon, a monster in Greek mythology....
, a minor planet - Typhon Combat SystemTyphon Combat SystemThe "Typhon Combat System" was an integrated weapons system being developed by the United States Navy. The system was being developed to replace the previous Talos, Terrier, and Tartar missile systems in service in the early 1960s. The earlier systems were determined to be vulnerable to large scale...
was a cancelled integrated weapons system developed by the United States Navy that used:- RIM-50 TyphonRIM-50 TyphonThe RIM-50 Typhon LR was a missile that was intended to be a Terrier missile–sized replacement to the Talos missile to be used with the Typhon combat system. The RIM-50 was canceled in 1963 along with the medium range RIM-55, when the Typhon combat system was canceled...
, a long-range anti-aircraft guided missile to provide ship-based fleet air defense
- RIM-50 Typhon
- Typhon (comics)Typhon (comics)Typhon is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Universe, most commonly associated with the hero Hercules.-Fictional character biography:...
, a Marvel Comics character who was an enemy of Hercules - Typhon, an Alternative ArmiesAlternative ArmiesAlternative Armies is a miniature gaming and modeling company located in Scotland. It produces a range of different games and model ranges, the most famous of which is the game of Flintloque.-Games Based in The World Of Valon:...
'Heroic Scale' Skirmish game set in mythological Greece - Typhon, originally translated as Chupon in the US SNES release, a recurring boss from Final Fantasy VIFinal Fantasy VIis a role-playing video game developed and published by Square , released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System as a part of the Final Fantasy series. Set in a fantasy world with a technology level equivalent to that of the Second Industrial Revolution, the game's story focuses on a...