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*He is inspired by Bob Leaders' disused fuel truck that was found in a grove of evergreen trees when the filmmakers traveled to Leaders Clear Lake Airport in Minnesota while touring regional airports in the Midwest for inspiration for their [[Propwash Junction]] setting. | *He is inspired by Bob Leaders' disused fuel truck that was found in a grove of evergreen trees when the filmmakers traveled to Leaders Clear Lake Airport in Minnesota while touring regional airports in the Midwest for inspiration for their [[Propwash Junction]] setting. | ||
*Chug appears to be a 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design 3800 judging by the shape of his grille.<ref name="SK">[https://web.archive.org/web/20130630145040/http://www.stitchkingdom.com/disney-planes-stills-fun-facts-activity-sheets-62551/ Disney's 'Planes' Hi-Res Stills, Fun Facts and Activity Sheets] (archived)</ref><ref name="AOPA">[http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2013/August/1/Truth-in-animation.aspx Truth in animation - AOPA]</ref> | *Chug appears to be a 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design 3800 judging by the shape of his grille.<ref name="SK">[https://web.archive.org/web/20130630145040/http://www.stitchkingdom.com/disney-planes-stills-fun-facts-activity-sheets-62551/ Disney's 'Planes' Hi-Res Stills, Fun Facts and Activity Sheets] (archived)</ref><ref name="AOPA">[http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2013/August/1/Truth-in-animation.aspx Truth in animation - AOPA]</ref> | ||
*He is resembles [[Mater]], But Chug and [[Mater]] have different models. | |||
== Names in other languages == | == Names in other languages == | ||
* Polish: ''Beka'' | * Polish: ''Beka'' |
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Chug | |||||
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Occupation | Fuel truck | ||||
Main portrayer(s) | Brad Garrett
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- ""Ballistic!""
- —Chug, Planes
Chug is a fuel truck who co-owns Chug and Dottie's Fill n' Fly.
History
Planes
His fuel tank and nozzle are used to refill planes and, on one occasion, Mayday the fire truck. He is good friends with Dottie and Sparky. He is also best friend and fan of Dusty Crophopper.
During Dusty's training, he also strikes up a friendship with Sparky, who is revealed to have the same kind of humor as he is alive to any kind of idea concerning merchandise for Dusty, even setting up a website together.
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Chug reappears in Planes: Fire & Rescue.
General information
Physical description
Chug is painted dark green, with a tan crane arm. He has a chrome grille (based on Wings Around the Globe's logo) and bumper, as well as an orange hood. He has a black hat.
Appearances
Profiles and statistics
- Official bio
- "Fuel truck Chug is a guy's guy. He works hard as co-owner of Chug and Dottie's Fill 'n Fly service station—and plays hard indulging in his own fuel from time to time. He has a big personality and is a bold supporter of Dusty's high-flying endeavors. Indeed, he's not only Dusty's buddy, he's his coach and biggest fan. And if Chug can't help Dusty reach new heights, he'll find someone who can."[1]
Portrayals
- Brad Garrett - All appearances
Gallery
- For this subject's image gallery, see Chug/Gallery.
Trivia
- He is inspired by Bob Leaders' disused fuel truck that was found in a grove of evergreen trees when the filmmakers traveled to Leaders Clear Lake Airport in Minnesota while touring regional airports in the Midwest for inspiration for their Propwash Junction setting.
- Chug appears to be a 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design 3800 judging by the shape of his grille.[2][3]
- He is resembles Mater, But Chug and Mater have different models.
Names in other languages
- Polish: Beka
- Russian: Чух
References
[Edit] Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular
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Characters | Dusty Crophopper • Leadbottom • Chug • Sparky • Roper • Skipper Riley • Dottie • Willy Knight • André |
Cast | Dane Cook • Cedric the Entertainer • Brad Garrett • Danny Mann • Sinbad • Stacy Keach • Teri Hatcher • A.J. Locascio • Sirena Irwin |
Crew | Dan Abraham • Tim Pauer • John Lasseter • Todd R. Garfield • Anthony Rocco • Zain Effendi • Pixote Hunt • Jeff Christie • Melanie Pal • Jennifer Teter |