Flash

Flash, flashes, or FLASH may refer to:

Fictional aliases

 * Flash (DC Comics character), several DC Comics superheroes with super speed:
 * Flash (Barry Allen)
 * Flash (Jay Garrick)
 * Wally West, the first Kid Flash and third adult Flash
 * Bart Allen, the second Kid Flash who also became the adult hero for a time
 * Flash (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
 * Flash, a robot in the video game Brave Saga 2
 * Flash, a character in the comedy film Daddy Day Care (2003)
 * Flash, a character in the TV science fiction drama Real Humans
 * Flash, a character in the 1989 American action comedy movie Speed Zone
 * Flash, a character in the TV sitcom Step by Step
 * Flash, a character in the film Zootopia (2016)
 * Flash Gordon, the titular hero of science fiction comic strip
 * Flash Sentry, in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
 * Flash Thompson, a Marvel comic book character
 * Flash, known as Furzz in the US, an anthropomorphic rabbit from Roary the Racing Car

Films

 * Flash (1997 film), Disney Channel
 * Flash (2007 film), Malayalam
 * The Flash (film), 2023 film based on DC comics

Games

 * Flash (pinball), a 1979 Williams pinball game designed by Steve Ritchie
 * Teen patti or Flash, a three-card poker-style game, popular in South Asia
 * The Flash (video game), a 1991 action video game

Comics

 * Flash Comics, a 1940s anthology comic book
 * The Flash (DC Rebirth), a comic book in the DC Rebirth relaunch
 * The Flash (comic book), an ongoing comic book featuring the titular DC Comics hero

Other literature

 * Flash (Krentz novel), a 1998 romance novel by Jayne Ann Krentz
 * Flash (Modesitt novel), a 2004 science fiction novel by L. E. Modesitt
 * Flash (magazine), a quarterly Australian photography magazine
 * Flash (newspaper), a community newspaper of Auckland City, New Zealand

Artists

 * Flash (band), a 1970s progressive rock group

Albums and EPs

 * Flash (Amoyamo album) (2013)
 * Flash (EP), a 2010 extended play album by Crystal Kay
 * Flash (Jeff Beck album)


 * Flash (Electric Food album) (1970)
 * Flash (Flash album) (1972)
 * Flash (Moving Sidewalks album) (1968)
 * Flash (Towa Tei album) (2005)
 * Flash, a 1996 album by Red Five

Songs

 * "Flash" (Iggy Azalea song), 2012
 * "Flash" (B.B.E. song), 1997
 * "Flash" (Perfume song), 2016
 * "Flash" (Queen song), 1980
 * "Flash" (Stéphanie song), 1986
 * "Flash" (X1 song), 2019
 * "Flash", a song by Cigarettes After Sex from their self-titled album, 2017
 * "Flash", a song by Rocket Punch, 2022
 * "Flashes" (song), a 1931 composition by Bix Beiderbecke

Television

 * The Flash (1990 TV series), a 1990 American superhero series
 * The Flash (2014 TV series), a 2014 American superhero series

Military

 * FLASH (Z), a military message precedence designation
 * M202 FLASH, a rocket launcher
 * Operation Flash, a May 1995 Croatian Army offensive in Western Slavonia
 * Tactical recognition flash, a coloured patch worn on the arm of combat clothing to distinguish their regiment or corps

In arts and entertainment

 * Flash (wrestler) (born 1981), masked professional wrestler
 * Flash Brown (born 1981), pornographic actor and basketball player
 * Adam Flash (born 1971), American professional wrestler
 * Flash Flanagan (born 1974), American professional wrestler
 * Grandmaster Flash (born 1958), American hip hop musician and DJ
 * Larry "Flash" Jenkins (1955–2019), American actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter
 * Scott Norton (born 1961), American professional wrestler
 * Flash Terry (1934–2004), American guitarist and singer

In sport

 * Flash, on the TV show American Gladiators
 * Gabriel Elorde (1935–1985), Filipino professional boxer
 * Richard Flash (born 1976), English footballer
 * Josh Gordon (born 1991), American football player
 * Flash Hollett (1911–1999), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
 * Cordarrelle Patterson (born 1991), American football player
 * Gordon Shedden (born 1979), British racing driver
 * Dwyane Wade (born 1982), American basketball player
 * Lee Young-ho (born 1992), South Korean professional Starcraft player also known as "Flash"

Other people

 * George Flash (1909–1990), Israeli politician
 * Sandy Flash (died 1778), American highwayman
 * Mark Kennedy (policeman), known undercover as Flash or Mark Stone

Places

 * Flash, Staffordshire, England, a village
 * The Flash (lake), a lake near Borras, Wales

Computing

 * Adobe Flash (formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash), multimedia platform software
 * Flash memory, a kind of non-volatile computer memory
 * Flash!, the bundled graphics package for the SAM Coupé

Other uses in science and technology

 * Flash (manufacturing), an excess material attached to a moulded product along a parting line
 * Flash (photography), instantaneous illumination for picture taking
 * FLASH, a particle physics facility in Germany
 * Flash lightning, a lightning burst within a cloud (Intracloud)
 * FlAsH-EDT2 or FlAsH tag, a fluorescent label for proteins
 * Fly Castelluccio Flash, an Italian paramotor design
 * Hook flash in telephony, often labelled on buttons as simply 'flash'
 * M202 FLASH, a rocket launcher
 * Tilbury Flash, an American racing monoplane built in the 1930s
 * Fast low angle shot magnetic resonance imaging (FLASH), an MRI pulse-sequence

Sports

 * Flash (juggling), a type of throwing and catching
 * Delaware Blue Coats, originally the Utah Flash, an NBA Development League team
 * Flash Engineering, a Swedish motorsports team
 * Flash Stakes, a former Thoroughbred horse race
 * Kent State Golden Flashes or just the Flashes, the athletics teams of Kent State University
 * Las Vegas Flash, an inline hockey team in 1994
 * Monterrey Flash, a Mexican indoor soccer team formed in 2011
 * Rochester Flash, a former American Soccer League team
 * San Diego Flash, a soccer team based in San Diego, California
 * Western New York Flash, an American women's soccer franchise

Other uses

 * Flash (cleaning product), the trading name of Mr. Clean in the UK and Ireland
 * Flash (lake), a body of water that forms where the land below it has subsided
 * Flash (tattoo), a source pattern for body art
 * Flash, to expose a person's private parts to another person in exhibitionism
 * Flash, a lightning bolt symbol, for example in Flash and Circle
 * Flash Airlines, a private charter airline operating out of Cairo, Egypt
 * Flash BRT, a bus rapid transit network in Montgomery County, Maryland