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Revision as of 15:46, 26 February 2011

Title screen for Top Gear.

TV series (2002-Present)

Starring:
Jeremy Clarkson
Richard Hammond
James May
The Stig

3 presenters take car reviews to the extreme with unusual road testing, 'consumer based' challenges and special expeditions. Resident professional driver The Stig sets laps in high-performance cars and guides celebrities in 'Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car'.

Series One

McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle

Various shots seen in archive footage.

TGF-15.jpg

Series Three

BAE Sea Harrier FA2

Seen in Episode 3.

Saab vs BAE Sea Harrier.
Harrier.jpg
6Gs.

Series Four

Westland WAH-64 Apache

Episode 1. Can an Apache get a missile lock on a Lotus Exige?

TGAH-64 2.jpg
TGAH-64 3.jpg
TGAH-64.jpg

Boeing 747-41R

Seen in Episode 8.

A Boeing 747-41R, G-VAST from Virgin Atlantic Airways.
747.jpg
G-Vast.jpg

Cessna TU206G

Episode 9. Can you parachute into a moving car? Registration G-SKYE.

TGG-SKYE 2.jpg
TGG-SKYE 4.jpg

Series Nine

Boeing 747-236B

Episode 6. The 747 in this episode is used in a challenge of towing power by the presenters. The aircraft, a former British Airways plane G-BDXJ, is based at Dunsfold Aerodrome where the show is filmed and is often seen in the background among other aircraft. As well as being used in various productions in the UK, is was most notably usedin Casino Royale where it received it's twin-engined configuration.

TGG-BDXJ.jpg
TGG-BDXJ 2.jpg

Series Sixteen

Ilyushin Il-76TD

Middle East Special. Jeremy, Richard and James fly into Arbil International Airport, Iraq aboard this Il-76. Reg. EK76808, Serial 1013405177.

RUS Aviation Il-76TD.
TGIL-76 2.jpg
Low flypast over runway before circling to land.
Jeremy and James drive off the back whilst being 'tracked' by an Iraqi Air Force Mil Mi-17.

Mil Mi-17

Middle East Special. Seen at Abril Airport where the Top Gear presenters disembark with their sports cars.

TGMi-17.jpg
TGMi-17 3.jpg
TGMi-17 2.jpg

Robinson R22 Beta

Episode 1. 'Road testing' the Skoda Yeti, Jeremy decides it should be able to handle helicopter landings for Roman Abramovich's sake. Registration G-DMCD, Serial 1201.

R22 Successfully lands on the Yeti, whilst travelling at 30mph.
Onboard camera angle.
G-DMCD 5.jpg
G-DMCD 3.jpg

Garlick Helicopter UH-1H

Episode 1. A former military Bell UH-1H, refurbished as the Garlick Helicopter UH-1H. Registration ZS-HGC, Serial 8610.
Richard uses it to race a VW Beatle from 1 mile in the air against a Porsche 911 along 1 mile on the ground.

ZS-HGC 2.jpg
Preparing to drop the Beatle.
ZS-HGC

Bellanca 7GCBC-CH7B Citabria

Episode 5. This aircraft attempts to land on a frozen lake 'cleared' of snow by the teams home-made snow plough. Registration LN-RAR.

TGLN-RAR 4.jpg
TGLN-RAR 3.jpg
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