Barney Stormin
Barney Stormin | |||||
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Vehicle type | Wacool Biplane Co. | ||||
Color | Red, white | ||||
Occupation | Professional skywriter | ||||
Main portrayer(s) | Unknown | ||||
First appearance | Cars | ||||
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- "Uh oh!"
- —Barney Stormin, Cars
Barney Stormin is a Piston Cup skyrighter that first appeared in Cars, and later made a cameo in Cars 2: The Video Game. He is a Wacool Biplane Co. that is painted red and white, with white designs on his rear half.
History
Cars
In Cars, Barney is writing in the sky above the tie-breaker race at Los Angeles, before quickly flying out of the way as Marco and the other fighter jets come rushing through.
Other appearances
Barney also appears in the comic Air-Tow, in which he is having trouble with his engine, but he has to perform soon, causing him to seek the help of Mater, who uses his tow hook to fly Barney.
Official profiles
Car Finder Game
Barney Stormin Wacool Biplane Co. |
His story: |
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"Barney Stormin is a professional skywriter. His job not only requires aerobatic skill and relatively low winds, but most importantly, good spelling because as Barney likes to say, "There is no eraser in the sky."" |
His scene: |
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List of appearances
Title | Year | Notes |
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Cars | 2006 | |
Car Finder Game | 2007 | |
Meet the Cars | 2008 | |
Pixarpedia | 2009 | |
"High Flying Ad-Venture" | 2010 | The Fantastic World of Disney Pixar Cars #34 |
Cars 2: The Video Game | 2011 | |
"Air-Tow" | 2012 | The Official Magazine (December 2012-January 2013) |
Gallery
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Car Finder Game profile
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Diecast
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2022 release
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Transcription |
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French | Barney Super Avion | |
Polish | Bartek Śmigły | |
Russian | Барни Штурмин | Barni Shturmin |
Барни Штурмовик[1] | Barni Shturmovik |
Trivia
- Barney's name is a pun on the term "barnstorming". Barnstorming is a form of entertainment in which airplanes perform aerial tricks for an audience.
- Barney has a Mater the Greater counterpart named Props McGee.