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[[Image:TGCover.jpg|thumb|right|500px|none|Title screen for Top Gear.]] | [[Image:TGCover.jpg|thumb|right|500px|none|Title screen for Top Gear.]] | ||
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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'. | 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 | + | =Series 1= |
− | |||
== [[:Category: McDonnell Douglas F-15|McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle]] == | == [[:Category: McDonnell Douglas F-15|McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle]] == | ||
Various shots seen in archive footage. | Various shots seen in archive footage. | ||
[[Image:TGF-15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:TGF-15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | =Series | + | =Series 3= |
+ | == [[:Category: BAe/McDonnell Douglas Harrier II|British Aerospace Sea Harrier F(A).2]] & [[:Category: Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King|Westland Sea King]] == | ||
+ | Ep. 3.01<br> | ||
+ | On the HMS ''Invincible'' (R05). | ||
+ | [[File:2014-03-27 17h51 55.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2014-03-27 17h52 30.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2014-03-27 17h54 00.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | == [[:Category: BAe/McDonnell Douglas Harrier II| | + | == [[:Category: BAe/McDonnell Douglas Harrier II|British Aerospace Sea Harrier F(A).2]] == |
Ep.3.03<br> | Ep.3.03<br> | ||
[[Image:BAE.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Saab vs BAE Sea Harrier.]] | [[Image:BAE.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Saab vs BAE Sea Harrier.]] | ||
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[[Image:Sea.jpg|thumb|500px|none|6Gs.]] | [[Image:Sea.jpg|thumb|500px|none|6Gs.]] | ||
− | =Series | + | =Series 4= |
== [[:Category: Boeing AH-64 Apache|Westland WAH-64 Apache]] == | == [[:Category: Boeing AH-64 Apache|Westland WAH-64 Apache]] == | ||
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== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-41R]] == | == [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-41R]] == | ||
− | Ep.4.08 | + | Ep.4.08<br> |
− | [[Image:Boeing.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | Registration G-VAST, c/n 28757/1117 built in 1997. At Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK/EGPK). Amusingly, the BBC had to censor the Virgin Atlantic logos, but neglected to censor one of the more identifiable aspects of Virgin's livery, being the distinctive 'Flying Lady' nose art. |
− | [[Image:747.jpg|thumb|500px|none]] | + | [[Image:Boeing.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-VAST Boeing 747-41R ''Ladybird'' of [[:Category: Virgin Atlantic Airways|Virgin Atlantic Airways]].]] |
− | [[Image:G-Vast.jpg|thumb|500px|none]] | + | [[Image:747.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-VAST Boeing 747-41R ''Ladybird'' of [[:Category: Virgin Atlantic Airways|Virgin Atlantic Airways]].]] |
+ | [[Image:G-Vast.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-VAST Boeing 747-41R ''Ladybird'' of [[:Category: Virgin Atlantic Airways|Virgin Atlantic Airways]].]] | ||
== [[:Category: Cessna 206 Series|Cessna TU206G]] == | == [[:Category: Cessna 206 Series|Cessna TU206G]] == | ||
Ep.4.09<br> | Ep.4.09<br> | ||
− | Can you parachute into a moving car? Registration G-SKYE. | + | Can you parachute into a moving car? Registration G-SKYE, c/n U206-04568 built in 1978. |
[[Image:TGG-SKYE_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none]] | [[Image:TGG-SKYE_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:TGG-SKYE_4.jpg|thumb|500px|none]] | [[Image:TGG-SKYE_4.jpg|thumb|500px|none]] | ||
− | =Series | + | =Series 9= |
− | |||
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-236B]] == | == [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-236B]] == | ||
Ep.9.06<br> | Ep.9.06<br> | ||
− | 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 | + | 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 [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Dunsfold Aerodrome]] where the show is filmed and is often seen in the background among other aircraft, having a position on the aerodrome's apron that overlooks the Top Gear Track. As well as being used in various productions in the UK, is was most notably used in ''[[Casino Royale#'Skyfleet S570|Casino Royale]]'' where it received it's twin-engined configuration to portray the fictional Skyfleet S570. At the time of this episode's filming, G-BDXJ's plain livery had been repainted, but the twin engine nacelles were still installed from its time as the Skyfleet S570.<br> |
− | Also seen in several other movies.See [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft]]. | + | Also seen in several other movies. See [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft]]. |
[[Image:TGG-BDXJ.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:TGG-BDXJ.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:TGG-BDXJ_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:TGG-BDXJ_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | =Series | + | =Series 16= |
− | |||
== [[:Category: Ilyushin Il-76| Ilyushin Il-76TD]] == | == [[:Category: Ilyushin Il-76| Ilyushin Il-76TD]] == | ||
Ep.16.00 <i>Middle East Special</i><br> | Ep.16.00 <i>Middle East Special</i><br> | ||
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Ep.16.01 <i>Yeti Road Test</i><br> | Ep.16.01 <i>Yeti Road Test</i><br> | ||
A former military Bell UH-1H, refurbished as the Garlick Helicopter UH-1H.<br> | A former military Bell UH-1H, refurbished as the Garlick Helicopter UH-1H.<br> | ||
− | Richard uses it to race a VW | + | Richard uses it to race a VW Beetle from 1 mile in the air against a Porsche 911 along 1 mile on the ground.<br> |
Registration ZS-HGC, Serial 8610.<br> | Registration ZS-HGC, Serial 8610.<br> | ||
[[Image:ZS-HGC_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:ZS-HGC_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | [[Image:ZS-HGC_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Preparing to drop the | + | [[Image:ZS-HGC_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Preparing to drop the Beetle.]] |
[[Image:ZS-HGC.jpg|thumb|500px|none|ZS-HGC]] | [[Image:ZS-HGC.jpg|thumb|500px|none|ZS-HGC]] | ||
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[[Image:TGLN-RAR.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:TGLN-RAR.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | =Series | + | =Series 17= |
== [[:Category: BAC Lightning|English Electric Lightning]] == | == [[:Category: BAC Lightning|English Electric Lightning]] == | ||
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== [[:Category: Aérospatiale SA 341 Gazelle|Westland SA-341B Gazelle AH.1]] == | == [[:Category: Aérospatiale SA 341 Gazelle|Westland SA-341B Gazelle AH.1]] == | ||
Ep.17.05<br> | Ep.17.05<br> | ||
− | Hammond takes this for a joy ride. | + | Hammond takes this for a joy ride; additional 341s are present at Witham Specialist Vehicles Ltd, awaiting purchase amongst a multitude of other ex-military vehicles. |
− | [[Image:TGAH1.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:TGAH1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] |
[[Image:TGAH1_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:TGAH1_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:TGAH1_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:TGAH1_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | =Series | + | =Series 19= |
== [[:Category: Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit|Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit]] == | == [[:Category: Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit|Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit]] == | ||
Ep. 19.02<br> | Ep. 19.02<br> | ||
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[[File:2014-06-01 18h15 52.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[File:2014-06-01 18h15 52.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
− | == | + | ==[[:Category: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II|McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II]]== |
Ep. 19.02 | Ep. 19.02 | ||
[[File:2014-06-01 18h17 02.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[File:2014-06-01 18h17 02.png|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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[[Image:TGS19E02N61FD.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N61FD, serial 306.]] | [[Image:TGS19E02N61FD.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N61FD, serial 306.]] | ||
[[Image:TGS19E02F260.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Two F260s chased the TG trio around a racetrack.]] | [[Image:TGS19E02F260.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Two F260s chased the TG trio around a racetrack.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | =Series 22= | ||
+ | == [[:Category: Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion|Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion]] == | ||
+ | Ep. 22.02 | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h21 00.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h21 09.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h21 17.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h36 14.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category: Boeing Chinook|Boeing Chinook]] == | ||
+ | Ep. 22.02 | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h21 36.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h25 25.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h29 09.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Various Aircraft == | ||
+ | Ep. 22.02<br> | ||
+ | A [[:Category: Boeing C-17 Globemaster III|Boeing C-17 Globemaster III]] in the far middle. Some [[:Category: Mil Mi-8/17|Mil Mi-8/17]] helicopters to the right. | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h21 54.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | Several [[:Category: Boeing AH-64 Apache|AgustaWestland Apache AH1s]] and some [[:Category: Boeing Chinook|Boeing Chinooks]] in the distance. | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h22 17.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category: Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey|Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey]] == | ||
+ | Ep. 22.02 | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h23 35.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category: Boeing C-17 Globemaster III|Boeing C-17A Globemaster III]] == | ||
+ | Ep. 22.02<br> | ||
+ | Registration ZZ175, c/n F-185/UK-5 built in 2008. | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h37 16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. ZZ175 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the RAF-Royal Air Force.]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h37 58.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. ZZ175 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the RAF-Royal Air Force.]] | ||
+ | [[File:2015-10-09 00h38 18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. ZZ175 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the RAF-Royal Air Force.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | = Series 27 = | ||
+ | == [[:Category: De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter|Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter]] == | ||
+ | Ep. 27.04<br> | ||
+ | Registration 9M-SSB, c/n 883 | ||
+ | [[File:TG27planea.19.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. 9M-SSB Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter ''Baram'' of MASWings.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TG27planeb.34.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. 9M-SSB Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter ''Baram'' of MASWings.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TG27planec.33.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. 9M-SSB Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter ''Baram'' of MASWings.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TG27plane.75.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. 9M-SSB Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter ''Baram'' of MASWings.]] | ||
+ | |||
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[[Category: Beechcraft Super King Air]] | [[Category: Beechcraft Super King Air]] | ||
[[Category: Bell UH-1 Iroquois]] | [[Category: Bell UH-1 Iroquois]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey]] | ||
[[Category: Bellanca Citabria]] | [[Category: Bellanca Citabria]] | ||
[[Category: Boeing 747]] | [[Category: Boeing 747]] | ||
[[Category: Boeing AH-64 Apache]] | [[Category: Boeing AH-64 Apache]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Boeing C-17 Globemaster III]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Boeing Chinook]] | ||
[[Category: Cessna 206 Series]] | [[Category: Cessna 206 Series]] | ||
− | [[Category: Ilyushin Il-76]] | + | [[Category: De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter]] |
+ | [[Category: Ilyushin Il-76]] | ||
+ | [[Category: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II]] | ||
[[Category: McDonnell Douglas F-15]] | [[Category: McDonnell Douglas F-15]] | ||
[[Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15]] | [[Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15]] | ||
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[[Category: Panavia Tornado]] | [[Category: Panavia Tornado]] | ||
[[Category: Robinson R22]] | [[Category: Robinson R22]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category: Virgin Atlantic Airways]] |
Latest revision as of 22:53, 11 April 2022
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 1
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
Various shots seen in archive footage.
Series 3
British Aerospace Sea Harrier F(A).2 & Westland Sea King
Ep. 3.01
On the HMS Invincible (R05).
British Aerospace Sea Harrier F(A).2
Ep.3.03
Series 4
Westland WAH-64 Apache
Ep.4.01
Can an Apache get a missile lock on a Lotus Exige?
Boeing 747-41R
Ep.4.08
Registration G-VAST, c/n 28757/1117 built in 1997. At Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK/EGPK). Amusingly, the BBC had to censor the Virgin Atlantic logos, but neglected to censor one of the more identifiable aspects of Virgin's livery, being the distinctive 'Flying Lady' nose art.



Cessna TU206G
Ep.4.09
Can you parachute into a moving car? Registration G-SKYE, c/n U206-04568 built in 1978.
Series 9
Boeing 747-236B
Ep.9.06
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, having a position on the aerodrome's apron that overlooks the Top Gear Track. As well as being used in various productions in the UK, is was most notably used in Casino Royale where it received it's twin-engined configuration to portray the fictional Skyfleet S570. At the time of this episode's filming, G-BDXJ's plain livery had been repainted, but the twin engine nacelles were still installed from its time as the Skyfleet S570.
Also seen in several other movies. See IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Series 16
Ilyushin Il-76TD
Ep.16.00 Middle East Special
Jeremy, Richard and James fly into Arbil International Airport, Iraq aboard this Il-76.
Registration EK76808, Serial 1013405177.
Mil Mi-17
Ep.16.00 Middle East Special
Seen at Abril Airport where the Top Gear presenters disembark with their sports cars.
Robinson R22 Beta
Ep.16.01 Yeti Road Test
The Skoda Yeti, Jeremy decides it should be able to handle helicopter landings for Roman Abramovich's sake.
Registration G-DMCD, Serial 1201.
Garlick Helicopter UH-1H
Ep.16.01 Yeti Road Test
A former military Bell UH-1H, refurbished as the Garlick Helicopter UH-1H.
Richard uses it to race a VW Beetle from 1 mile in the air against a Porsche 911 along 1 mile on the ground.
Registration ZS-HGC, Serial 8610.
Various Aircraft
Ep.16.03
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15s, 17s, and 19s found by the presenters at an abandoned airfield in Albania.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19
Ep.16.03
Bellanca 7GCBC-CH7B Citabria
Ep.16.05
This aircraft attempts to land on a frozen lake 'cleared' of snow by the teams home-made snow plough.
Registration LN-RAR, c/n 1209-80.
Series 17
English Electric Lightning
Ep.17.05
Archive footage showing XP749, serial 95177.
Beech B200 Super King Air
Ep.17.05
Registration G-BYCP, c/n BB-966 built in 1981.
Westland SA-341B Gazelle AH.1
Ep.17.05
Hammond takes this for a joy ride; additional 341s are present at Witham Specialist Vehicles Ltd, awaiting purchase amongst a multitude of other ex-military vehicles.
Series 19
Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
Ep. 19.02
Jeremy and James admire the B-2 whilst driving in America.
Ep. 19.02
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Ep. 19.02
SIAI Marchetti F.260C
Ep. 19.02
Clarkson, May and Hammond race a Lexus, an Aston Martin and a Dodge around Willow Springs Raceway. The aircraft are fitted with laser guns, targeting the cars in a laser tag game.
Registrations: N68FD, serial 306; N61FD, serial 719.
Series 22
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
Ep. 22.02
Boeing Chinook
Ep. 22.02
Various Aircraft
Ep. 22.02
A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III in the far middle. Some Mil Mi-8/17 helicopters to the right.
Several AgustaWestland Apache AH1s and some Boeing Chinooks in the distance.
Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey
Ep. 22.02
Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Ep. 22.02
Registration ZZ175, c/n F-185/UK-5 built in 2008.
Series 27
Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter
Ep. 27.04
Registration 9M-SSB, c/n 883
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See also
- Aermacchi SF.260
- Aérospatiale SA 341 Gazelle
- BAC Lightning
- BAe/McDonnell Douglas Harrier II
- Beechcraft Super King Air
- Bell UH-1 Iroquois
- Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey
- Bellanca Citabria
- Boeing 747
- Boeing AH-64 Apache
- Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
- Boeing Chinook
- Cessna 206 Series
- De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Ilyushin Il-76
- McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
- McDonnell Douglas F-15
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19
- Mil Mi-8/17
- Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
- Panavia Tornado
- Robinson R22
- Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
- Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King
- Virgin Atlantic Airways