Fireball

A fireball resulting from the Minor Scale test simulation of a 4 kiloton near-surface nuclear detonation

"Energy ball" redirects here. For For other uses, see Energy Ball (Wind), see Energy ball (disambiguation).

A fireball is a somewhat spherical mass of fire, such as that caused by an explosion.

It may also refer to:

Science and technology

• FR Fireball, an American aircraft
• Fireball (dinghy), a sailing boat
• McMaster Engineering Fireball, official symbol of the Faculty of Engineering McMaster University
• A type of meteoroid
• A quark-gluon plasma created in a particle accelerator
• Ball lightning
• A HardDisk Product from Quantum_Corporation

Fiction and games

• Fireball (manga), an unfinished manga
• Fireball (pinball), a pinball machine
• Fireball Island, a board game
• Fireball XL5, a British TV series
• Hadouken, also referred to as fireball, a fictional attack in the game Street Fighter
• Fireball, the main character from the 70s Bullet comic
• Fireball (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional magic spell in Dungeons & Dragons

Music

• Fireballs (band), an Australian Punkabilly band
• Fireball (album), a hard rock album by British band Deep Purple
• "Fireball (song)," a Deep Purple song from the album of the same name
• "Fireball (B'z song)", a single by Japanese band B'z
• Fireball Zone, an album by Ric Ocasek
• The Fireballs, an American rock and roll band

Other uses

• Fireball (wrestling), an illegal wrestling move
• Fireball Roberts, a race car driver
• Atomic Fireball, a hard cinnamon-flavored candy
• Ball of Fire, a 1941 comedy film
• Ball of Fire (album), a ska album by Jamaican ska-band Skatalites
• Ball of Fire a World War II nickname for the 5th Indian Division

See also

• Remington XP-100