"Flight of Icarus" is a 1983 song by Iron Maiden. It is the band's eighth single and the first from the album, Piece of Mind. It was the first single by Iron Maiden that was released in the United States. It was also the only Iron Maiden single to receive much airplay in the U.S., peaking at number twelve on the Billboard Top Album Tracks chart. In the UK, "Flight of Icarus" reached number eleven on the UK Singles Chart.