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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Gear_%28current_format%29 Top Gear at Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Gear_%28current_format%29 Top Gear at Wikipedia] | ||
Revision as of 11:23, 29 January 2011
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
BAE Sea Harrier FA2
Seen in Episode 3.
Series 4
Westland WAH-64 Apache
Episode 1. Can an Apache get a missile lock on a Lotus Exige?
Boeing 747-41R
Seen in Episode 8.
Cessna TU206G
Episode 9. Can you parachute into a moving car? Registration G-SKYE.
Series 16
Ilyushin Il-76TD
Middle East Special. Jeremy, Richard and James fly into Arbil International Airport, Iraq aboard this Il-76. Reg. EK76808, Serial 1013405177.
Mil Mi-17
Middle East Special. Seen at Abril Airport where the Top Gear presenters disembark with their sports cars.
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.
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.
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