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| type               = misc
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| type           = cosmetic
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| image             = Dogfighter.png
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| image         = Dogfighter.png
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| team-colors       = yes
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| team-colors   = yes
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| used-by           = [[Engineer]]
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| used-by       = {{used by|Engineer}}
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| equip-region       = shirt
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| equip-region   = shirt
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| released           = {{Patch name|12|20|2013}}
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| contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197997321649|2173746361}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198031163207|2175660334}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198054675638|4959765185}}
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| availability       =  
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| released       = {{Patch name|12|20|2013}}
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| trade             = yes
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| released-major = Smissmas 2013
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| gift               = yes
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| availability   = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate79-expired|collectors|keyless-crate}}
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| paint             = yes
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| trade         = yes
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| rename             = yes
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| gift           = yes
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| numbered           = no
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| marketable    = yes
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| loadout           = yes
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| paint         = yes
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   | quality          = unique
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| rename         = yes
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  | level            = Level 1-100 Coat
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   | prefix      = The
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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' to an enemy pilot|Shoot, son, you all slow as molasses.|sound=Engineer_dominationscout07.wav}}
 
  
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The '''Dogfighter''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[miscellaneous]] item for the [[Engineer]]. It is a team-colored (brown for [[RED]], dark blue for [[BLU]]) leather [[w:Flight jacket|flight jacket]] with short sleeves that is worn on the Engineer's default shirt and overalls.
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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' flying a faulty airplane|This thing ain't on auto-pilot, son!|sound=Engineer wranglekills01.wav}}
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It features white fur lining and cuffs, a pair of pockets, the Engineer's class emblem on it's left shoulder and a team-colored, [[paintable]] armband with a white winged TF symbol on the right shoulder. In addition, this item unrolls left sleeve of the Engineer's shirt.
 
  
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The Dogfighter was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=201692282 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the same name.
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The '''Dogfighter''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Engineer]]. It is a team-colored (brown for [[RED]], dark blue for [[BLU]]) leather [[w:Flight jacket|flight jacket]] with short sleeves that is worn on the Engineer's default shirt and overalls. It features white fur lining and cuffs, a pair of pockets, the Engineer's class emblem on the left shoulder, and a team-colored armband with a white winged ''Team Fortress 2'' symbol on the right shoulder. In addition, this item unrolls the left sleeve of the Engineer's shirt.
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The Dogfighter was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=201692282 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
  
 
== Painted variants ==
 
== Painted variants ==
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|12|20|2013}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|12|20|2013}}''' ([[Smissmas 2013]])
 
* The Dogfighter was added to the game.
 
* The Dogfighter was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* A [[w:Dogfight|dogfight]] is a form of engagement between fighter aircraft; in particular, combat of maneuver at short range, where each side is aware of the other's presence. Dogfighting first appeared during World War I, shortly after the invention of the airplane.
 
* A [[w:Dogfight|dogfight]] is a form of engagement between fighter aircraft; in particular, combat of maneuver at short range, where each side is aware of the other's presence. Dogfighting first appeared during World War I, shortly after the invention of the airplane.
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* Originally, this item had a [[w:Pin-up girl|pin-up girl]] picture on its back, different for each team and dressed similarly to the Engineer. The pictures were removed by the author at [[Valve]]'s request in order to increase the chances of the item being confirmed.
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* Originally, this item had a [[w:Pin-up model|pin-up girl]] picture on its back, different for each team and dressed similarly to the Engineer. The pictures were removed by the author at [[Valve]]'s request in order to increase the chances of the item being confirmed.
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* The author created this item in tribute to his late grandfather, Thomas Henry Cahape, who was an {{botignore|engineer}} for the US Air Force during WWII.
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* This item also resembles the jackets bomber teams used to wear while going on bombing runs, since the cabins of the bombers were not pressurized and thus were very cold at high altitudes.
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== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 dogfighter thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop image of the Dogfighter.
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 dogfighter thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Dogfighter.
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File:Workshop Dogfighter BLU Pinup.jpg|[[BLU]] Dogfighter pinup found on the Workshop page.
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File:Workshop Dogfighter RED Pinup.jpg|[[RED]] Dogfighter pinup found on the Workshop page.
 
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Latest revision as of 07:46, 16 January 2024

“
This thing ain't on auto-pilot, son!
Click to listen
— The Engineer flying a faulty airplane
 ”

The Dogfighter is a community-created cosmetic item for the Engineer. It is a team-colored (brown for RED, dark blue for BLU) leather flight jacket with short sleeves that is worn on the Engineer's default shirt and overalls. It features white fur lining and cuffs, a pair of pockets, the Engineer's class emblem on the left shoulder, and a team-colored armband with a white winged Team Fortress 2 symbol on the right shoulder. In addition, this item unrolls the left sleeve of the Engineer's shirt.

The Dogfighter was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can
Mouseover cells to preview the images on a dark background. Click on the images to enlarge them.
Single colors
Painted Dogfighter E6E6E6.png Painted Dogfighter D8BED8.png Painted Dogfighter C5AF91.png Painted Dogfighter 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Dogfighter 141414.png Painted Dogfighter 2D2D24.png Painted Dogfighter 694D3A.png Painted Dogfighter 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Dogfighter A57545.png Painted Dogfighter CF7336.png Painted Dogfighter E7B53B.png Painted Dogfighter F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Dogfighter E9967A.png Painted Dogfighter FF69B4.png Painted Dogfighter 7D4071.png Painted Dogfighter 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Dogfighter 2F4F4F.png Painted Dogfighter 424F3B.png Painted Dogfighter 808000.png Painted Dogfighter 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Dogfighter 32CD32.png Painted Dogfighter BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Dogfighter A89A8C.png Painted Dogfighter 839FA3.png Painted Dogfighter 3B1F23.png Painted Dogfighter 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Dogfighter B8383B.png Painted Dogfighter 5885A2.png Painted Dogfighter 483838.png Painted Dogfighter 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Dogfighter 803020.png Painted Dogfighter 256D8D.png Painted Dogfighter 654740.png Painted Dogfighter 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Dogfighter C36C2D.png Painted Dogfighter B88035.png RED Dogfighter.png BLU Dogfighter.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)

Update history

December 20, 2013 Patch (Smissmas 2013)

  • The Dogfighter was added to the game.

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

  • A dogfight is a form of engagement between fighter aircraft; in particular, combat of maneuver at short range, where each side is aware of the other's presence. Dogfighting first appeared during World War I, shortly after the invention of the airplane.
  • Originally, this item had a pin-up girl picture on its back, different for each team and dressed similarly to the Engineer. The pictures were removed by the author at Valve's request in order to increase the chances of the item being confirmed.
  • The author created this item in tribute to his late grandfather, Thomas Henry Cahape, who was an engineer for the US Air Force during WWII.
  • This item also resembles the jackets bomber teams used to wear while going on bombing runs, since the cabins of the bombers were not pressurized and thus were very cold at high altitudes.

Gallery

  • Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Dogfighter.

  • BLU Dogfighter pinup found on the Workshop page.

  • RED Dogfighter pinup found on the Workshop page.

See also

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Backpack Gift-Stuffed Stocking.png Smissmas 2013
Weapons
Cosmetics
Tools
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