Wikipedia / Swat
Wikipedia / Swat
Swat or SWAT may refer to:
SWAT (special weapons and tactics), a paramilitary unit in law-enforcement agencies
Police tactical units
SWAT (Regina), a tactical unit of the Regina Police Service
SWAT (Bangladesh), a tactical unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police
Beijing Special Weapons and Tactics Unit, a tactical unit of the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau
Punjab Police SWAT Team, a tactical unit of the Punjab Police
Places
Swat (princely state), a former princely state in the present-day Swat and other surrounding districts
Swat District, a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan
Swat River, a river in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan
Swat Valley, valley in Pakistan
Somerset West and Taunton, a former district of Somerset, England
Film and television
S.W.A.T. (1975 TV series), an American action crime series about a SWAT team
S.W.A.T. (2003 film), a film based on the series
S.W.A.T. (soundtrack), the film's soundtrack album
S.W.A.T.: Firefight, a 2011 direct-to-video sequel to the film
S.W.A.T.: Under Siege, a third film in the series, released direct-to-video in 2017
S.W.A.T. (2017 TV series), a series based on the 1975 television series and 2003 feature film
S.W.A.T. (2019 film), a Mandarin-language Chinese film
Video games
SWAT, a 1984 arcade game developed by Coreland
SWAT subseries of the Police Quest series, composed of:
Police Quest: SWAT, a 1995 game
Police Quest: SWAT 2, a 1998 game
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle, a 1999 game
SWAT: Global Strike Team, a 2003 game
SWAT 4, a 2005 game
SWAT Force, a 2006 game
SWAT: Target Liberty, a 2007 game
SWAT Elite Troops, a 2007 game
Other uses
Swat, to bat away a nuisance, as with a fly swatter
Block (basketball) or swat, a defensive play
SWAT (magazine), an American firearms and law enforcement monthly
Samoan SWAT Team, a former pro wrestling tag team and its different variations
SWAT model (Soil & Water Assessment Tool), a river basin scale model
See also
Akhund of Swat, a prominent religious Mullah or priest, and Emir of the former Yusufzai State of Swat
Swatting, a hoax intended to provoke a response from SWAT or other emergency personnel
SWATS (Southwest Atlanta, too strong), a term referencing Atlanta hip hop culture