Piloted in the race by Miller's Chief Pilot, Capt. Gilmour is an experienced pilot and aviation enthusiast. Quagmire is a bachelor who works as a commercial airline pilot. He is very handy with electronic equipment and an excellent aeroplane pilot. Both the pilot and bombardier/navigator ejected safely. Toxicology testing was conducted on the pilot and passengers. He underwent part of his training as an EAAA pilot at Norwich Airport. The footage was actually an outtake from a failed TV pilot. Both the pilot and the operator survived. Carry knew Clemenson from the time they worked together on the Western television pilot "Independence". He is a trained pilot, and rally car driver. Elliot See, another civilian test pilot, and Ed White. He was cast in a Country Music Television comedy pilot, "Regular Joe". He hated the pilot and ABC immediately cancelled it. The two married at the end of the series pilot.