Tiger Moth

"What was that?"

- The Fat Controller, Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday, fifth season

Tiger Moth is a red and yellow bi-plane who is reckless and daring. He flies high and low, doing tricks to show off, and is very rude indeed. He learnt his lesson after crashing into a haystack.

Television series

 * Season 5 - Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday (does not speak) and Make Someone Happy (does not speak)
 * Season 6 - James and the Red Balloon (cameo) and Thomas the Jet Engine (cameo)
 * Season 7 - Harold and the Flying Horse (cameo), The Grand Opening (cameo), and Three Cheers for Thomas (cameo)
 * Season 8 - Emily's Adventure (cameo)
 * Season 9 - Thomas and the Rainbow (cameo), Henry and the Flagpole (cameo), and Bold and Brave (cameo)

Magazine stories

 * The Great Air Race

Basis
Tiger Moth is loosely based on a de Havilland Tiger Moth with a radial engine and tail resembling that of a Sopwith Camel.

Merchandising

 * ERTL (discontinued; named "Bi-Plane")
 * Learning Curve Wooden (discontinued)
 * Bandai Tecs