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{{Upcoming}}{{Protected}}{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|friends = [[Dusty Crophopper]]<br>[[Blade Ranger]]<br>[[Lil' Dipper]]<br>[[Cabbie]]
|image=Windlifter.png
|performer = Unknown
|gender=Male
|first appearance = [[Planes: Fire and Rescue]]
|eye color=Brown
|occupation = Firefighter
|color=Green, white
|interests = Firefighting
|home=Piston Peak Air Attack Base
|gender = Male}}'''Windlifter''' is a heavy-lift helicopter set to appear in [[Planes: Fire and Rescue]].
|aliases=Wind (Maru)
==Bio==
|occupation=Firefighter<br>Heavy-lift helicopter
Windlifter is a member of The Smokejumpers, an organization working to fight against wildfires.
|performer=[[Wes Studi]]
|first_appearance=''[[Planes: Fire & Rescue]]''}}
{{Quote|[[Cad Spinner|He]] waxes himself...daily.|Windlifter|Planes: Fire & Rescue}}
'''Windlifter''' is a member of the Piston Peak Air Attack Team, an organization working to fight against wildfires.
 
==History==
Windlifter is a heavy-lift helicopter who can hoist dozens of trees or a huge tank of fire retardant. The American Indian’s wisdom is vast—he’s chock full of fire folklore, and his connection to nature allows him to sense fires before they’re even spotted. The former lumberjack became a firefighter to help others, and no mission is too big for Windlifter.
 
===''Planes: Fire & Rescue''===
In ''[[Planes: Fire & Rescue]]'', Windlifter helps to put out all of the wildfires with the rest of the Air Attack team, though hesitant to do so at times.
==Personality==
Windlifter is a quiet "gentle giant" who only talks when he needs to.
==Livery==
Windlifter is painted almost entirely green, except his bold white stripe that wraps around him and his cargo hold. Similar to, for example, [[Blade Ranger]] and [[Lil' Dipper]], he has a black windshield. His cargo hold is used to store fire retardant.
 
==Model==
Windlifter appears to be modeled after a Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane.
==Occupation==
Windlifter works as a firefighter in Piston Peak National Park. He is both an air tanker and a heavy-lift helicopter, if needed to be.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===Feature Films===
===Feature Films===
*[[Planes: Fire and Rescue]]
*''[[Planes: Fire & Rescue]]''
{{Planes: Fire and Rescue}}
==Portrayals==
[[Category:Characters]]
*[[Wes Studi]]
[[Category:Planes: Fire and Rescue Characters]]
 
==Merchandising==
*[[1:55 Scale Diecast]]
*[[Disney Store|Disney Store Diecast Line]]
 
==Gallery==
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WindlifterDisneyStore.jpg|Disney Store
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
*Japanese: ''ウィンドリフター''
 
==Trivia==
*He never showed a single smile/happy expression throughout the entire film.
*A small firefighting badge can be seen if inspected carefully.
*His rotors are modeled after the feathers of a Native American headdress.<ref>Source needed</ref>
*According to the storyboards from ''Planes: Fire & Rescue'', Windlifter was going to be named Vincent.
 
==Quotes==
{{Construction}}
*"''We'll need every plane we've got!''" - ''Planes: Fire & Rescue''
*"''Tonight. Main Hangar. Tell no one. Especially [[Blade Ranger|Blade]].''" - ''Planes: Fire & Rescue''
 
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Planes: Fire & Rescue}}
 
[[Category:Planes: Fire & Rescue characters]]
[[Category:Non-Road Vehicles]]
[[Category:Non-Road Vehicles]]
[[Category:Smokejumpers]]
[[Category:Helicopters]]
[[Category:Firefighters]]
[[Category:Emergency responders]]

Latest revision as of 16:36, 19 June 2024

Windlifter
Color Green, white
Occupation Firefighter
Heavy-lift helicopter
Main portrayer(s) Wes Studi
First appearance Planes: Fire & Rescue
Character information
Alias(es) Wind (Maru)
Gender Male




Home Piston Peak Air Attack Base
"He waxes himself...daily."
—Windlifter, Planes: Fire & Rescue

Windlifter is a member of the Piston Peak Air Attack Team, an organization working to fight against wildfires.

History

Windlifter is a heavy-lift helicopter who can hoist dozens of trees or a huge tank of fire retardant. The American Indian’s wisdom is vast—he’s chock full of fire folklore, and his connection to nature allows him to sense fires before they’re even spotted. The former lumberjack became a firefighter to help others, and no mission is too big for Windlifter.

Planes: Fire & Rescue

In Planes: Fire & Rescue, Windlifter helps to put out all of the wildfires with the rest of the Air Attack team, though hesitant to do so at times.

Personality

Windlifter is a quiet "gentle giant" who only talks when he needs to.

Livery

Windlifter is painted almost entirely green, except his bold white stripe that wraps around him and his cargo hold. Similar to, for example, Blade Ranger and Lil' Dipper, he has a black windshield. His cargo hold is used to store fire retardant.

Model

Windlifter appears to be modeled after a Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane.

Occupation

Windlifter works as a firefighter in Piston Peak National Park. He is both an air tanker and a heavy-lift helicopter, if needed to be.

Appearances

Feature Films

Portrayals

Merchandising

Gallery

Names in other languages

  • Japanese: ウィンドリフター

Trivia

  • He never showed a single smile/happy expression throughout the entire film.
  • A small firefighting badge can be seen if inspected carefully.
  • His rotors are modeled after the feathers of a Native American headdress.[1]
  • According to the storyboards from Planes: Fire & Rescue, Windlifter was going to be named Vincent.

Quotes

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  • "We'll need every plane we've got!" - Planes: Fire & Rescue
  • "Tonight. Main Hangar. Tell no one. Especially Blade." - Planes: Fire & Rescue


References

  1. ↑ Source needed
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Planes: Fire & Rescue
Characters Dusty Crophopper • Blade Ranger • Lil' Dipper • Windlifter • Cabbie • Maru • Patch • Dynamite • Pinecone • Avalanche • Blackout • Drip • Nick Loopin' Lopez • Sergeant "Rhodey" Rhodes Graeter • Zed Custard • Chuck Shocks • Peggy and Pinta • Cad Spinner • André • Ol' Jammer • Secretary of the Interior • Pulaski • Rake • Rance Coldstart • Harvey and Winnie • Muir • Vinnie and Vera • Steve Mariotti • Ted Yale • Sylvia Hyster • Boat Reynolds • Marty Statler • Bo Metheus • D.O.N. • Chris Compass • Linus Lines • Trudy Trailway • Valerie Vistaview • Buck and Doe • Balsa and Baby Thrush • Ryker • Kurtz • Barbara and Brody Enid • Carl "Cranky" Case • Alice Brock • Flap • Kitt Lift • Sharpes • Greg and Meg • Honkers Regulars • Tex, Millie, and Luke • Mayday • Chug • Dottie • Sparky • Kate the Corn Cob Girl • Skipper Riley • Leadbottom • Tractors • LJH 86 Special • Little King • Antonio • Gunnar Viking • Joey Dundee • Fonzarelli • Tsubasa • Miguel • Brent Mustangburger • Beau Nanza • Bessie C. Flywell • Gregory Piper
Cast Dane Cook • Julie Bowen • Curtis Armstrong • Ed Harris • Wes Studi • Dale Dye • Regina King • Corri English • Bryan Callen • Danny Pardo • Matt Jones • Fred Willard • Jerry Stiller • Anne Meara • Erik Estrada • John Michael Higgins • Barry Corbin • Hal Holbrook • Kevin Michael Richardson • Patrick Warburton • Brad Garrett • Teri Hatcher • Danny Mann • Stacy Keach • Cedric the Entertainer • Brad Paisley • Brent Musburger • John Ratzenberger • Steve Schirripa • René Auberjonois • Kari Wahlgren • Caroline Aaron • Ferrell Barron • Bobs Gannaway • Kate Micucci • Masasa Moyo • Fred Tatasciore • Jamie Theakston • Emma Bunton • Bear Grylls
Crew Bobs Gannaway • Ferrell Barron • John Lasseter • Jeffrey M. Howard • Peggy Holmes • Mark Mancina • Dan Molina
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