Tiger Moth
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- "I am Tiger Moth and I am terrific!"
- — Tiger Moth, Pictures in the Sky
Tiger Moth is a red and yellow bi-plane who is reckless and daring. He flies high and low, doing tricks to show off, and is very rude indeed. He learnt his lesson after crashing into a haystack.
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Appearances
Television series
- Season 5 - Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday (does not speak) and Make Someone Happy (does not speak)
- Season 6 - James and the Red Balloon (cameo) and Thomas the Jet Engine (cameo)
- Season 7 - Harold and the Flying Horse (cameo), The Grand Opening (cameo), and Three Cheers for Thomas (cameo)
- Season 8 - Emily's Adventure (cameo)
- Season 9 - Thomas and the Rainbow (cameo), Henry and the Flagpole (cameo), and Bold and Brave (cameo)
He also appeared in one tenth season music video.
Magazine stories
Basis
Tiger Moth is loosely based on a de Havilland Tiger Moth with a radial engine and tail resembling that of a Sopwith Camel. According to a recent SiF interview with Robert Gauld-Galliers, Tiger Moth is actually a Nieuport 17 Bi-Plane.
Trivia
- The design on top of Tiger Moth's wings resembles the top half of the old Japanese flag.
Merchandise
- ERTL (discontinued; named "Bi-Plane")
- Wooden Railway (discontinued)
- Bandai Tecs
- Wind-up (Japan only)
- Nakayoshi (discontinued)
Gallery
| Other vehicles |
|---|
| Harold • Bulstrode • P. S. Cumberland • S.S. Kathryn • Dignity • Mermaid • North Star |
| Cranky • Jeremy • Colin • Captain • Owen • Merrick • S.S. Roxstar • Tiger Moth • Lucinda • The Queen of Sodor • A.J.R. No.1 • Ol' Wheezy • Hee-Haw • Sodor Line • Happy Hook • The Cranes • Tugboats • The Aeroplane • The Salvage Barges • The Canal Boats • The Mail Boat • Lakesider III • The Fultan Ferry • The Tramp Steamer • The Hot Air Balloon |
| The Stationary Boiler • The Yacht • The Lifeboats • S.S. Sodor • The Seaplane • Sodor • The Airship • The Speedboat |