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{{Infobox Character
 
{{Infobox Character
|image = skipper_riley.png
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|image = Kapitan.png
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
|color = Gray
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|color = Navy Blue
|eye color = Brown
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|eye color = Blue-gray
 
|occupation = Flight School Teacher
 
|occupation = Flight School Teacher
 
|hometown = [[Propwash Junction]]
 
|hometown = [[Propwash Junction]]
|friends = [[Dusty Crophopper]], [[Sparky]], [[Mater]], [[Dottie]], [[Chug]], [[Jigsaw Two]]
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|friends = [[Dusty Crophopper]], [[Sparky]] (assistant), [[Ishani]], [[Chug]], [[Dottie]], [[El Chupacabra]], [[Tow Mater|Mater]], [[Bravo and Echo]], [[Jigsaw Two]], [[Jigsaw Three]], [[Jigsaw Four]], [[Lucas]]
|enemies = [[Ripslinger]]
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|enemies = [[Ripslinger]], [[Ned and Zed]]
|talents = Flight Teaching
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|talents = Flight, aerial skills, flight teaching
 
|first appearance = [[Air Mater]]
 
|first appearance = [[Air Mater]]
|performer = [[Stacy Keach]]}}'''Skipper Riley''' is an old F4U Corsair plane that runs [[Skipper's Flight School]].
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|performer = [[Stacy Keach]]}}'''Skipper Riley''' is an old plane that runs [[Skipper's Flight School]].
   
 
==Bio==
 
==Bio==
 
===Air Mater===
A reclusive old Navy Corsair, Skipper was an ace flier and top instructor of the esteemed Jolly Wrenches squadron until an incident during a combat mission took him off the front lines and left him grounded for life. These days, Skipper keeps to himself, but his quiet existence is turned upside down when an ambitious and persistent Dusty solicits Skipper’s aerial expertise—and gets a few life lessons in the process. But Skipper—who’s never really come to terms with his past—finds that he has a few things to learn, too, and while coaching Dusty to fly faster and smarter, the teacher becomes the student.
 
 
Skipper is a grey plane who lives in [[Propwash Junction]], a whole town full of airplanes. He runs Skipper's Flight School with his assistant [[Sparky]], and he teaches [[Tow Mater|Mater]] how to fly in [[Air Mater]]. Skipper learns that he can really teach anyone how to fly, guaranteed.
   
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===Planes===
In [[Air Mater]], Skipper is a grey plane who lives in [[Propwash Junction]], a whole town full of airplanes. He runs Skipper's Flight School with his assistant [[Sparky]], and he teaches [[Mater]] how to fly. Skipper learns that he can really teach anyone how to fly, guaranteed.
 
 
A reclusive old Navy Corsair, Skipper was an ace flier and top instructor of the esteemed [[Jolly Wrenches]] squadron until an incident during a combat mission took him off the front lines and left him grounded for life. These days, Skipper keeps to himself, but his quiet existence is turned upside down when an ambitious and persistent [[Dusty Crophopper|Dusty]] solicits Skipper’s aerial expertise—and gets a few life lessons in the process. But Skipper—who’s never really come to terms with his past—finds that he has a few things to learn, too, and while coaching Dusty to fly faster and smarter, the teacher becomes the student.
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Skipper appears to be a little judgmental in [[Planes]], as he hesitated to teach Dusty how to fly well at first. After Dusty passed qualifying however, Skipper then realized he had been a little harsh and agreed to help Dusty and his friends.
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===Planes: Fire & Rescue===
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Skipper first appears when he asks Dusty if he's ready to go on a flight run. When Dusty engine gives for a few seconds, Skipper contacts the tower for an emergency tower. He is later seen trying to confort Dusy about his engine. When Dusty leaves to become a firefighter, Skipper shows support in his desicon and tells him to be safe.
   
In [[Planes]], Skipper is [[Dusty Crophopper|Dusty]]'s flight teacher.
 
==Personality==
 
Skipper appears to be a little judgemental, as he hesitated to teach Dusty how to fly well at first. After Dusty passed qualifying however, Skipper then realized he had been a little harsh and agreed to help Dusty and his friends.
 
==Livery==
 
Skipper is painted blue and chrome, with a black prop and a yellow and checkered back tailfin.
 
 
==Model==
 
==Model==
 
Skipper's make model (F4U Corsair) and Skull and Crossed Wrenches insignia on his engine cowling are clearly based upon the World War II US Navy Figher Squadron VF-17 ("The Jolly Rogers"). Skipper even has "VF-17" stencilled on his rear fuselage. In the photo, you can compare Skipper with "Big Hog", the Corsair flown by Cdr Tom Blackburn, CO of VF-17.
 
Skipper's make model (F4U Corsair) and Skull and Crossed Wrenches insignia on his engine cowling are clearly based upon the World War II US Navy Figher Squadron VF-17 ("The Jolly Rogers"). Skipper even has "VF-17" stencilled on his rear fuselage. In the photo, you can compare Skipper with "Big Hog", the Corsair flown by Cdr Tom Blackburn, CO of VF-17.
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==Occupation==
 
==Occupation==
 
Skipper runs Skipper's Flight School, a small hangar used to teach students how to fly high and fast.
 
Skipper runs Skipper's Flight School, a small hangar used to teach students how to fly high and fast.
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
===Feature Films===
 
===Feature Films===
 
*[[Planes]]
 
*[[Planes]]
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*[[Planes: Fire & Rescue]]
 
===Short Films===
 
===Short Films===
 
*[[Air Mater]]
 
*[[Air Mater]]
 
===Video Games===
 
===Video Games===
 
*[[Planes: The Video Game]]
 
*[[Planes: The Video Game]]
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==Merchandising==
 
==Merchandising==
 
*[[1:55 Scale Diecast]]
 
*[[1:55 Scale Diecast]]
 
*[[Micro Drifters]]
 
*[[Micro Drifters]]
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*[[LEGO Duplo]]
 
*[[Disney Store Diecast Line]]
 
*[[Disney Store Diecast Line]]
==Gallery==
 
<gallery position="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none" captionalign="center">
 
Skipper.jpg|Promo
 
Skipper.png
 
skipper01.jpg|With Sparky
 
Disney Pixar Cars -Air Mater -Skipper with his Pitty.jpg|Skipper with Sparky at the flight school
 
Skipper Air Mater.png
 
Skipper_BigHog.jpg|Comparison of Skipper and "Big Hog"
 
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SkipperWallpaper.jpg|Wallpaper
 
images.jpeg|Skipper, Dottie (middle) and Chug (right)
 
SkipperDiecastModel.jpg|Diecast
 
SkipperDisneyStore.jpg|Disney Store
 
Skipper_Disney_Store_Wings_Up.png|Disney Store in Flat-Top mode
 
tumblr_mw4bs6itbf1shw630o8_400.gif|Skipper Riley on the Jolly Wrenches Wall of Fame.
 
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Pose skipper by cheyhaivoaw-d6nep9l.png
 
</gallery>
 
   
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==Trivia==
{{Template:Cars Toons}}{{Template:Planes}}{{Planes: The Video Game}}
 
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*In the Japanese trailer of Planes, Skipper was voiced by Takaya Hashi (土師孝也), but Tarō Ishida (石田太郎), the Japanese actor of Skipper, passed away from a heart attack on September 21, 2013 while Japan was producing Planes in Japanese.
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==Gallery==
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:''For this subject's image gallery, see [[Skipper Riley/Gallery]].''
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{{Cars Toons}}
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{{Planes}}
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{{Planes: The Video Game}}
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{{Planes: Fire & Rescue}}
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[[pl:Wolant]]
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[[ru:Шкипер Райли]]
 
[[Category:Characters]]
 
[[Category:Characters]]
 
[[Category:Cars Toons Characters]]
 
[[Category:Cars Toons Characters]]
 
[[Category:Planes Characters]]
 
[[Category:Planes Characters]]
[[Category:Planes]]
 
 
[[Category:Non-Road Vehicles]]
 
[[Category:Non-Road Vehicles]]
[[Category:Video Games Characters]]
 
 
[[Category:Planes: Fire & Rescue Characters]]
 
[[Category:Planes: Fire & Rescue Characters]]
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[[Category:Air Mater]]
 
[[Category:Military]]
 
[[Category:Video Game Characters]]

Revision as of 22:22, 19 August 2019

Skipper Riley is an old plane that runs Skipper's Flight School.

Bio

Air Mater

Skipper is a grey plane who lives in Propwash Junction, a whole town full of airplanes. He runs Skipper's Flight School with his assistant Sparky, and he teaches Mater how to fly in Air Mater. Skipper learns that he can really teach anyone how to fly, guaranteed.

Planes

A reclusive old Navy Corsair, Skipper was an ace flier and top instructor of the esteemed Jolly Wrenches squadron until an incident during a combat mission took him off the front lines and left him grounded for life. These days, Skipper keeps to himself, but his quiet existence is turned upside down when an ambitious and persistent Dusty solicits Skipper’s aerial expertise—and gets a few life lessons in the process. But Skipper—who’s never really come to terms with his past—finds that he has a few things to learn, too, and while coaching Dusty to fly faster and smarter, the teacher becomes the student.

Skipper appears to be a little judgmental in Planes, as he hesitated to teach Dusty how to fly well at first. After Dusty passed qualifying however, Skipper then realized he had been a little harsh and agreed to help Dusty and his friends.

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Skipper first appears when he asks Dusty if he's ready to go on a flight run. When Dusty engine gives for a few seconds, Skipper contacts the tower for an emergency tower. He is later seen trying to confort Dusy about his engine. When Dusty leaves to become a firefighter, Skipper shows support in his desicon and tells him to be safe.

Model

Skipper's make model (F4U Corsair) and Skull and Crossed Wrenches insignia on his engine cowling are clearly based upon the World War II US Navy Figher Squadron VF-17 ("The Jolly Rogers"). Skipper even has "VF-17" stencilled on his rear fuselage. In the photo, you can compare Skipper with "Big Hog", the Corsair flown by Cdr Tom Blackburn, CO of VF-17.

Occupation

Skipper runs Skipper's Flight School, a small hangar used to teach students how to fly high and fast.

Appearances

Feature Films

Short Films

Video Games

Merchandising

Trivia

  • In the Japanese trailer of Planes, Skipper was voiced by Takaya Hashi (土師孝也), but Tarō Ishida (石田太郎), the Japanese actor of Skipper, passed away from a heart attack on September 21, 2013 while Japan was producing Planes in Japanese.

Gallery

For this subject's image gallery, see Skipper Riley/Gallery.