Siddeley is a minor character in the 2011 Disney·Pixar animated feature film Cars 2. He is a spy plane who works with Finn McMissile.
Background
Official Description
"Siddeley is a state-of-the-art British twin-engine spy jet. At 176 feet from nose to tail and an impressive 157-foot wingspan, the super sleek silver-bodied Siddeley streaks through international skies at record-breaking mach 1 speeds. Outfitted with all the latest in high-tech spy equipment, including cloaking technology, defensive weaponry, and afterburners, Siddeley is Finn’s steadfast partner-in-fighting-crime around the globe."
Physical description
Siddeley is a 2004 Glidesworth A113, however his model seems exact to a Gulfstream V aircraft or a G5 Airplane or a 1963 BAC One-Eleven Airliner.
Appearances
Cars 2
He is seen at the Haneda Airport on his way to pick up Finn McMissile and Mater. During Finn and Mater's chase, Acer manages to shoot at one of Siddeley's tires which causes him to pressure Finn to hurry up and get on board of him, which causes Finn to take lead and barely manage to get himself and Mater on Siddeley. While in the air Finn asks Siddeley to take him, Mater and Holley to Paris with Siddeley asking if he sure use his afterburners with Finn confirms him to. After that Siddeley does not make an appearance until the end of the film during the Radiator Springs Grand Prix with Holley stating that he's "gassed, geared, and ready to fly." Siddeley is last seen hovering in the air briefly giving a wink to the viewers and blasts off as the screen fades to black.
Planes
In Planes, Siddeley can be seen at the Mexico City airport during the final stretch from Mexico back to New York City.
Planes: Fire & Rescue
In Planes: Fire & Rescue, Siddeley can be seen delivering celebrities to Fusel Lodge at Piston Peak National Park.
Video games
Cars 2: The Video Game
In Cars 2: The Video Game, Siddeley doesn't make a major appearance, however, he does appear in the game in one of the buildings in the Airport Arena.
Disney Infinity
In Disney Infinity, Siddeley was featured in a piece of early concept art for the Cars Play Set, but he does not appear in the game, and what his exact function in the game was to be remains unknown.
Cars 3: Driven to Win
Siddeley makes a minor appearance in Cars 3: Driven to Win.
Gallery
Trivia
- A113 appears on Siddeley's tail.
- He has VTOL: Vertical Take-Off and Landing.
- The Latin inscription on the British secret service emblem seen inside Siddeley reads, "Honor Courage Horsepower."
- Siddeley's design seems exact to a Gulfstream V aircraft or a 1963 BAC One-Eleven Airliner. If it is the latter, his design is more akin to Jeremy from Thomas the Tank Engine.
- Siddeley's windscreen is a composition of metallic-coated fused silica quartz to withstand the temperature, speed, and UV rays he is exposed to during his high-speed trips.
- A model of plane similar to Siddeley was in Andy's room in Toy Story 3.
- Though Siddeley doesn't make a major appearance in Cars 2: The Video Game, he does appear in the game in one of the buildings in Airport Arena.
- He appears in DisneyToon Studios' Planes at the Mexican airport.
- He appears in Planes: Fire and Rescue landing on the Fusel Lodge.
- Siddeley is the third character from Cars 2 to receive a Mini Racer. The first being Artist Ramone and Francesco Bernoulli.
- Featured in a piece of early concept art for the Cars Play Set in Disney Infinity was Siddley, however does not appear in the game, and what his exact function in the game was to be remains unknown.
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