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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = NedZed-Planes.png
|image=NedZed-Planes.png
|gender = Male (both)
|gender=Male (both)
|color = Green, white, orange, black
|eye color=Green
|eye color = Brown
|color=Green, white, orange, black
|occupation = [[Ripslinger]]'s sidekicks<br>Racing Planes
|aliases=The Twin Turbos
|aliases = The Twin Turbos
|occupation=[[Ripslinger]]'s sidekicks<br>
|friends = [[Ripslinger]]
Racing planes
|enemies = [[Dusty Crophopper]], [[Skipper Riley]], [[El Chupacabra]], [[Rochelle]], [[Ishani]], [[Bulldog]], [[Chug]], [[Dottie]]
|performer=[[Gabriel Iglesias]]
|interests = Sabotage
|first_appearance=''[[Planes]]''}}
|first appearance = [[Planes]]
'''Ned and Zed''' are [[Ripslinger]]'s sidekicks, who help him try to disqualify [[Dusty Crophopper|Dusty]] from the [[Wings Around the Globe]] competition. They are the secondary antagonists of ''[[Planes]]''.
|performer = [[Gabriel Iglesias]]}}'''Ned''' '''and''' '''Zed''' are [[Ripslinger]]'s henchplanes, who help him try to disqualify [[Dusty Crophopper|Dusty]] from the [[Wings Around the Globe (racing competition)|Wings Around the Globe competition]]. They are the secondary antagonists of [[Planes]].
 
==Bio==
==History==
===Planes===
Team Ripslinger’s bombastic racers Ned and Zed specialize in sabotage. Lacking the skills to actually outrace the competition, they simply eliminate it, propelling boss Ripslinger to victory every single time. Zed, a rowdy and reckless flier, and Ned, a strange bird himself, may not be the sharpest props in the hangar, but they have figured out how to draft off Ripslinger’s fame.
Team Ripslinger’s bombastic racers Ned and Zed specialize in sabotage. Lacking the skills to actually outrace the competition, they simply eliminate it, propelling boss Ripslinger to victory every single time. Zed, a rowdy and reckless flier, and Ned, a strange bird himself, may not be the sharpest props in the hangar, but they have figured out how to draft off Ripslinger’s fame.


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Ned and Zed's designs are based on the Extra EA-300 aerobatic planes, but with the cockpit windows in a different shape. Their wingspans are 20.3 feet (6.2 meters).
Ned and Zed's designs are based on the Extra EA-300 aerobatic planes, but with the cockpit windows in a different shape. Their wingspans are 20.3 feet (6.2 meters).


Both their Sky Slycer Mark Five propellers are single two-bladed props.
Both their Sky Slicer Mark Five propellers are single two-bladed props.
 
==Occupation==
==Occupation==
Despite the disability to actually fly at high speeds, Ned and Zed still compete, but only to eliminate the competition, boosting Ripslinger's chances of winning.
Despite the disability to actually fly at high speeds, Ned and Zed still compete, but only to eliminate the competition, boosting Ripslinger's chances of winning.
==Appearances==
===Feature Films===
*[[Planes]]
===Video Games===
*[[Planes: The Video Game]]
==Merchandising==
*[[1:55 Scale Diecast]]
*[[Micro Drifters]] (''Ned only'')
*[[Disney Store Diecast Line]]
==Trivia==
*Ned and Zed were making story references like David and Goliath from the Bible series, and ''Old Yeller''.
*Both are brothers from New Zealand, while the movie shows the US flags on their names.
*Their flying styles are aggressive, and dangerous.
*They are nicknamed "the Twin Turbos".
*Ned's Micro Drifters release incorrectly labels him as Zed.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none" captionalign="center">
<gallery>
NedMTP.jpg|Ned
ZedMTP.jpg|Zed
Planes_nedzed_rollout_final.jpg|Promo
Ripslinger 1.png|With Ripslinger and a pitty
Ripslinger 1.png|With Ripslinger and a pitty
Vlcsnap-2013-05-28-16h25m28s103.png
Vlcsnap-2013-05-28-16h25m28s103.png
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ZedPlanes.jpg
ZedPlanes.jpg
Ned_Concept.png|Concept design of Ned.
Ned_Concept.png|Concept design of Ned.
Planes_nedzed_rollout_final.jpg|Promo
NedDiecast.jpg|Ned's Diecast
NedDisneyStore.jpg|Ned's Disney Store
6172036511175.jpg|Zed's Disney Store
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{Planes}}{{Planes: The Video Game}}
 
[[Category:Characters]]
==Trivia==
[[Category:Planes Characters]]
*Ned and Zed were making story references like David and Goliath from the Bible series, and ''Old Yeller''.
*Both are brothers from New Zealand, while the movie shows the US flags on their names.
*Their flying styles are aggressive, and dangerous.
*They are nicknamed "the Twin Turbos".
*Ned's Micro Drifters release incorrectly labels him as his twin Zed.
 
{{Planes}}
{{Planes: The Video Game}}
 
[[Category:Planes characters]]
[[Category:Planes: The Video Game characters]]
[[Category:Non-Road Vehicles]]
[[Category:Non-Road Vehicles]]
[[Category:Planes]]
[[Category:Planes]]
[[Category:Antagonists]]
[[Category:Racers]]
[[Category:Video Games Characters]]
[[Category:Wings Around the Globe racers]]
[[Category:Wings Around the Globe Racers]]
[[Category:Racing Planes]]

Latest revision as of 15:53, 19 June 2024

Ned and Zed
Color Green, white, orange, black
Occupation Ripslinger's sidekicks

Racing planes

Main portrayer(s) Gabriel Iglesias
First appearance Planes
Character information
Alias(es) The Twin Turbos
Gender Male (both)

Ned and Zed are Ripslinger's sidekicks, who help him try to disqualify Dusty from the Wings Around the Globe competition. They are the secondary antagonists of Planes.

History

Team Ripslinger’s bombastic racers Ned and Zed specialize in sabotage. Lacking the skills to actually outrace the competition, they simply eliminate it, propelling boss Ripslinger to victory every single time. Zed, a rowdy and reckless flier, and Ned, a strange bird himself, may not be the sharpest props in the hangar, but they have figured out how to draft off Ripslinger’s fame.

Livery

Ned and Zed have liveries of colored in opposite fashion: while Ned is painted green with white wings and decorations, Zed is white with green wings. Ned's racing number is #0, while Zed's racing number is #00.

Model

Ned and Zed's designs are based on the Extra EA-300 aerobatic planes, but with the cockpit windows in a different shape. Their wingspans are 20.3 feet (6.2 meters).

Both their Sky Slicer Mark Five propellers are single two-bladed props.

Occupation

Despite the disability to actually fly at high speeds, Ned and Zed still compete, but only to eliminate the competition, boosting Ripslinger's chances of winning.

Gallery

Trivia

  • Ned and Zed were making story references like David and Goliath from the Bible series, and Old Yeller.
  • Both are brothers from New Zealand, while the movie shows the US flags on their names.
  • Their flying styles are aggressive, and dangerous.
  • They are nicknamed "the Twin Turbos".
  • Ned's Micro Drifters release incorrectly labels him as his twin Zed.